Category Archives: summer

This Time It’s Personal

My posts have been sparse and a little on the light side lately. I’ve experienced blog burn out before and taken blogging breaks. I’ve even experienced writer’s block, but this is different. This time it’s personal. Where have I been you ask? I promised myself to take some of the pressure off during the month…

Vacation Highlights

Trust me, I hate hearing about other people’s vacations just as much as the next gal, so I’ll just share the highlights from ours…. In case you missed it, we spent last week in North Carolina attending a wedding in Lake Lure and stayed at the inn where parts of Dirty Dancing was filmed. We…

It Was Perfect

Hi. Let me just clear away the cobwebs. It has been a while and I need a few more days to catch my breath… I didn’t even have my Letters For You guest yesterday. Never fear, my weekly series will resume next week and stay tuned, because I have every Wednesday booked from now through…

The Summer That Was

If Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer, Labor Day marks the end. Sigh… Here are our summer highlights: We celebrated someone turning two with a bounce house party and someone else (gulp) turning 39 on a Duffy boat. Both parties included cupcakes! There were toes in the sand, afternoons spent in wet bathing suits…

Aquarium Of The Pacific

Last week, Lucas and I visited the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach for the first time with my friends Colleen and Wendi, their two little boys and my sister. It was not my best mommy day. I was on day four of Lucas’ dad being away and my patience was shot and nerves…

Cruel Summer

It’s summertime? You could have had me fooled. It’s already the END of July and I feel like I’m missing it completely. We haven’t been outside nearly as much as I thought we would this season and haven’t done any of the other things I had planned in mind. So far there has only been…