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Hope Springs Eternal

Posted on January 25, 2011 Written by Tonya

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest. - Alexander PopeOut on a walk the other day, Lucas and I saw this tiny yellow flower, a weed really poking it's way out of the sidewalk.How strange I thought.And … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: photos, wordless wednesdays

Laughter In The Backyard

Posted on January 25, 2011 Written by Tonya

My sister is so good with Lucas and their relationship is simply endearing to witness.Lucas' face lights up whenever we speak of aunt Leah and her visits are always too short.Leah recently spent five days helping me out while Todd was away on a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: aunt leah, photos, simple joys, warm fuzzy, weather

Rabbit Hole

Posted on January 24, 2011 Written by Tonya

Todd and I saw Rabbit Hole a couple of weeks ago staring Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart and I'm still thinking about it. To me, that's what good movies do; make you think and stay you for days to follow. I thought the performances were very good, … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: loss, movie review, quotes

They Promised It Would Be Worth It

Posted on January 22, 2011 Written by Tonya

Have a wonderful weekend, everyone! … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: happy thoughts, quotes, warm fuzzy

A Year Full Of Possibilities

Posted on January 21, 2011 Written by Tonya

My Barnes & Noble Silver Lining Paris Remembered 2011 desk calendar finally arrived this week and I can't wait to start filling it in!!For as "high tech" as I am or try to be with my iPhone and online calendar, I get a big charge out of keeping … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: doc band, me time, memories, milestones, travel

The First Time

Posted on January 20, 2011 Written by Tonya

"Won't it hurt?""It doesn't have to.""What will my parents say?""They don't even have to know about it.""Surely they'll be able to tell.""Not really, you can hide it.""I'm scared it's going to be written all over my face.""I'll be right there with … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: fiction, red writing hood Tagged With: fiction, red writing hood

It’s Just One Of Those Days

Posted on January 19, 2011 Written by Tonya

Nothing is going right today.It's freezing outside, I'm up to my eyeballs in chores I'd rather not do, but have put off all week so here I am waiting to fold the fifth load of laundry for the day.I'm feeling feisty and pissy and just not in the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: annoyances, friday flip offs, random, weather Tagged With: annoyances, friday flip offs, random, weather

Anywhere But Here

Posted on January 19, 2011 Written by Tonya

Today I want to be here. A half a world away. With nothing but blue skies and a warm sun. Far from the worries, responsibilities, sadness and stresses in my life. Just for today. This photo was taken in New Caledonia in May, 2010 with my best … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: photos, sophie, travel, wordless wednesdays Tagged With: photos, sophie, travel, wordless wednesdays

Letting Him Be

Posted on January 18, 2011 Written by Tonya

Always one to seek validation, I have found that there isn't a lot when it comes to motherhood.Oh sure, I'll get a dirty glare if Lucas is being loud at the grocery store or throwing food in a restaurant, sometimes a empathetic mom's "I've been there … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: friends, parenting

Santa Ana Zoo

Posted on January 17, 2011 Written by Tonya

Today, Lucas and I met my friend Colleen and her son, Jackson at the Santa Ana Zoo, also known as, the home of 50 Monkeys! Lucky for us, monkeys are one of our favorite animals.We also love elephants and had the pleasure of taking a ride on Miss … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: friends, outing, weather

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