I wonder if she knew. I wonder if she knew her life would take her away from the only place she’d ever known. That her best friend would become her husband. That three children would follow. …
Busy as a Bee
There are times when a person gets so busy she forgets basic bodily functions. Like eating. Or sleeping. Or blogging. One of those things never happens to me – ahem – but the other two do. Sadly.…
The Color Run
On Saturday, I participated in something called “The Color Run.” It takes place around the country and it’s not too late for you to sign up (depending on where you live). This is how I looked when…
Super Sunday
Yesterday found me doing something fun. Something outside my comfort zone. Something I’ll share with you – tomorrow. Until then, have yourself a Super Sunday! For reals. Or for play-play. Your call…
Tomorrow Is Another Day
A day is only 24 hours, friends. Even whack-job days. So I’m on to a brand spanking new one. (You are, too.) And I’ve decided to treat it with kid gloves. As in, today I plan to…
Plan B (and C, and D…)
I want to describe yesterday… I had an 8:45 breakfast meeting. I’ve met people at this restaurant many times before, and knew exactly how to get there. When I arrived, I handed my car key to the…
Thank You, Mr. Robbins
Dear Mr. Robbins, I’m a lucky gal. I’ve been dealing with stress. Skyscraper shaped and two-ton Tillied. I do not like stress, sir. At some point, I looked over at my bedside table and eyed…
You’re Never Too Old To Become Younger
The above photo is a jumbled still-life, assembled on my bedside table. I love that Mae West quote, and it means a lot to me. It seems to present its meaning on a fairly regular basis, too. …
Just an Ordinary Day
Some days are marked with gold stars on our calendars. We know they’re coming, and those days bring expectations. Sometimes joy, sometimes sorrow. Those days are imbued with plans, with action. Because those days warrant notation on our…