Sometimes the craziest decisions turn out to be the right ones. Especially when those decisions include tequila.
Last summer, when we decided we were ready to get on the track to start a family, we knew it wasn’t going to be easy. Actually, it was part of the reason we began ...
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Did you know this was National Infertility Week? Yeah, I didn’t either. And I’m one of them.
I said that in a creepy voice though I’m not sure why. In retrospect, it sounded like a much better idea than it really was. Like eating a packet of Taco Bell Fire Sauce ...
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This is part II of my "How We Met Our Neighbors" blog/novel and, personally, a reminder why I shouldn't be allowed to speak. Ever.
Sunday...
I was in the back yard trying to use my 112 pounds of blonde, sweat and tears to pummel a shovel through the weeds and grass that ...
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Note: I'm posting this in two parts since this is a blog post and not a memoir.
First off, apologies for going MIA for the past few months. I’ve been about as good at keeping up my blog as I am belting out the Christina Aguilera parts of “Lady Marmalade” – although ...
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Let me start out with one word:
Mouthgasm.
Okay, so maybe not the most appropriate word to use in describing something that my dear, late grandmother concocted and that I, as a fat kid, dove into head first. Grandma was notorious for always have sweets in her kitchen. Actually, I'm kind of notorious for ...
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rambling disclaimer/
I've been hesitant to write this.
Well, technically, I’ve been hesitant to write it again since my computer decided to eat the first copy. I took it as a sign that maybe it wasn’t time to hit "publish." My goal with this list was to shed light on how some ...
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I know I said I don’t make New Year’s resolutions, but one of my goals has been to get out and explore more of our area. I wanted to break out of my normal routine and go beyond the usual “hang outs" -- Wal*Mart and Fred Meyer (but sometimes we ...
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As I said in my last post, I decided to get a Kinect for our X-Box for my birthday present. Hubby and I had been looking at them a few days before, but decided we shouldn’t spend the money -- plus, we were getting ready for our New Year’s Eve ...
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I didn’t finish the reverb/resound challenge for 2011 and I’m OK with that. It wasn’t that I just forgot about it or “gave up” (well, maybe gave up a little), but I felt that it was becoming more of a pain in the @$$ trying to think up things to ...
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December 28
Forgiveness - What one thing do you need to forgive yourself for this year?
I would like to forgive myself for not always saying, thinking, or feeling the “right” things.
I would like to forgive myself for misplacing my keys…in the front door…overnight (it could happen to anyone, I just seem to ...
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