Practice being kind to yourself. It’s not about being selfish or narcissistic, it’s about getting in touch with yourself, your well-being and your happiness. Stop the comparisons, there is no one on this planet like you and the only person you … [Continue reading]
10 Things I Love About Trader Joe’s – NaBloPoMo
I like to complain about their produce, which goes bad way well before the expiration date and not just bad, but moldy, stinky, I-just-bought-this-two-days-ago-bad and how stupid busy it is no matter what time of the day or day of the week I go, but … [Continue reading]
Fall Things: Old School Blogging – NaBloPoMo
With nearly 100 degree days, it hasn't felt much like Fall in Southern California lately but it sure is fun to think about cooler temperatures, piles of red and gold leaves, holiday baking and my boots; oh how I miss my boots!! This month Elaine … [Continue reading]
Avery & Austin – NaBloPoMo
I just earned my first paycheck in over seven years! Well, I guess that's not entirely true. I've had several freelance writing gigs over the years and treasured each one. I love getting paid to write and research. But this? This is … [Continue reading]
#816 – NaBloPoMo
Cough-cough. Let me just clear away the cobwebs. It's been a while. I love writing. I enjoy sharing my story. I miss my blog. So when something like National Blog Post Month comes along, as it does every November, I am always … [Continue reading]
Today
Today. This godforsaken day. It comes every year. Just as it is supposed to. All the days in between are tough enough, but this day? This day is the worst. Eight years ago today I lost both my parents. Both of them. At the … [Continue reading]
Old School Blogging: The ABC’s Of Me
I'm linking up with my friends, Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Andrea of About 100% for a little Old School Blogging and this month is the ABC's of me, a questionnaire of sorts. Come play along! Copy and paste the words in bold below, … [Continue reading]
Lucas To Luke?
My six year old asked me a question last night that all parents dread. "Mom, can I talk to you about something private?" My heart jumped up into my throat with those nine words. "I think I'd like to go by Luke from now on. Will you call me Luke? … [Continue reading]
Back To School
As I carefully cut price tags off shorts and hang collared shirts both one size bigger than last year, my mind is flooded with thoughts and my heart starts to ache. I think about what a fun summer we've had and how I'd like a little more. A little … [Continue reading]
Big Kid Stuff
It has been a milestone summer for Lucas. Not only did he turn six four days before he graduated from Kindergarten, I also gave him some pretty cool big kid liberties and tasks. I introduced him to several of my favorite 80's movies, including; … [Continue reading]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- …
- 121
- Next Page »
