Jun
07
2010
Have I mentioned…I love the written word? LOL. I do think I have…more than a few times. I adore books, they grow everywhere I am. So tonight I thought I’d share a quick little memory/story of where this all began. It actually began a little before this, however that wasn’t quite as significant as
Jun
02
2010
Have you ever come across something that causes memories to flood your mind like waves rippling a shores edge? I had this happen the other day because of these salt and pepper shakers. I hadn’t seen a set of these in 50 thousand years and yet there they were on the counter of a [...]
Jun
01
2010
After a full day of caring for a set of toddler twin girls I set off to take my walk with Caleb. While I waited for him on the street in front of his house I put on my white ankle socks and sneakers while I continued to listen to my newest, utterly delightful book on CD: “The [...]
May
18
2010
So how’s Zac’s? Well his health by outside observations is improving. He is looking and acting better than he has in at least two years. We still have a long road ahead but things are improving so I’m thankful. I manage to pick him up from school almost every day from school at 11:30. How? [...]
Dec
25
2009
Yesterday and today I’ve been having fun with my children. We went to the Dollar Theater to see two movies in a row: G-Force and Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs. We had FUN but I have to say all that food falling from the sky freaked me out Came home and worked [...]
Dec
21
2009
Quick note, my parents weren’t aware that I was going to be calling and !BLAM!ming. That was a “cold call”. They also didn’t know that we were filming. (re-posted video at bottom) Thoughts since the !BLAM!… !BLAM!ming my parents was one of the best things I’ve ever done. I feel so different inside. I’m experiencing [...]
Dec
15
2009
I was around five. It was December. The light of day was nearly extinguished. We were in our family car on Main Street. My mom pulled along side the slushy curb and parked. She, my grandma, and I pulled on our hats, scarfs, and gloves that were piled in our laps waiting. We got out [...]
Dec
08
2009
Con’t From these previous posts: “What’s that you say?? Total honesty??” and “Looooonnnnng history of lying. . .” Lying is insidious.
Someone that begins to lie for certain reasons, in specific areas over time can’t contain it. Without noticing it slowly creeps around and sends off shoots like vines on the side of a house. [...]
Dec
03
2009
TODAY… was more of the same. Locked to my computer, making it happen. Left around 4:45, got my kids, went to the new Silly Bandz store and got them the Christmas set, went to Barnes and Nobel we all drooled over books, the kids submitted an addendum to their Christmas lists, then to Walmart with [...]
Dec
01
2009
The day just finished nine minutes ago! And I’m here reflecting. This is where I break my day down and map it out for you in 550-650 words (hopefully ). Today was mostly typical. Worked on the business, went to my job. Both went well. Made headway on some of those picky icy areas that [...]