We have only been in our “loaner” home for a few months and with Christmas looming I am starting to have that underlying fear of all the stuff that comes with it. Where to put the tree, how to adjust […]
Okay, okay. . . I know Fifty Shades of Grey: Book One of the Fifty Shades Trilogy wasn't literary genius . . but it was a pretty hawt read for us busy, exhausted moms who just want to …
I am sitting here, by the fire, as the three kids play upstairs, and I am lost in thought. Hubby has been away working for two weeks and is back tonight. Thank god. He is back …
Oh my. Already 50 posts in our new life. Plus the 40 something from our old life . . . Time for some reflection, I think, especially since I am currently away & lounging in the sunshine! 1. I look …
As I am clearing the dust from my computer files, I find this little post. It is old . . . it was written before we pulled the plug on our "old life" and while …
I met Brooke Berry fairly early on at Blissdom 2012. She was everything I covet. . . matching shoes, perfectly applied makeup, hair that is brushed (and I think she may actually use product to …
You know those moments, in the midst of chaos, where you have a little love affair with your family? I am in one of those moments now. The girls are building Lego, the dude is giggling and …
We dropped the kiddies off at school this morning, and Si to daycare. Hubby and I, together, finally. We have been on this island 10 weeks, and today is the first real day, wide open ahead …
I have always had mixed feelings about going on holiday. Don't get me wrong, I love to travel, and I want to do more of it. I love taking my kids to new places and having …
We are a "responsibility" heavy family. (meaning, we have lots of responsibilities) Not things like jobs and bills (well, yes, bills, but they are conveniently forgotten by me, in my little bubble) More like bunnies, and dogs and hamsters. . …
First of all, I am not a frequent reader of these sultry, erotic novels, hell I am a not a frequent visitor to anything having to do with erotica, but, I just couldn't help myself. I was given …
Every morning I take my two girlies to school. Every afternoon I pick them up. It is what I have always done and it is what I am used to! I love the little moments …
Last weekend, when my hubby dragged me down reality road (kicking and screaming) we got to talking about goals (anything to put a positive spin on the world, and our opportunities) I talked about how I …
Hubby is off island again this week, but this time he took the little dude with him. So here I am, alone (while the girls are at school) for a few days. Alone. It sure is …
Here’s the thing about me. I am not an investment banker. Heck, I don’t even know what they do. But Brett Wilson is. Even though he spends a lot of time talking about his history and experiences in …
