WordPress Family Award
Two days ago, 10 minutes apart, 2 fellow bloggers nominated me for 2 different blogging awards. Isn’t that nice?! I’m really flattered, but a skosh overwhelmed – each of these awards require...
View ArticleVersatile Blogger Award…Sort Of
As I mentioned last Friday, I was flattered to be nominated for two awards last week. In that post I wrote about receiving the WordPress Family Award, and today I’m writing about the Versatile Blogger...
View ArticleThe Joys Of Aging
For all the crazy fears our society has toward aging and all the ways we try to not look our age, I haven’t had one friend tell me they would like to go back to a younger age. Me neither. I cherish...
View ArticlePeace, Thanks To Bloggers For Peace
“Well,” KM said with a bit of a sneer, “They must get annoyed with you being there and bugging them all the time.” I responded politely, and continued our joint presentation to the group of parents...
View ArticleHappy Belated Birthday, Dad
Dad and my aunt Tookie Yesterday was my Dad’s 72nd birthday. I’ve felt a nudge to write about him for a couple of weeks, and now that I’m finally getting to it, I’m hemming and hawing. I enjoyed...
View ArticleCee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Happy
The more sparkles the better at 2 years old I hit the jackpot twice in the motherhood department, and this post is an outpouring of happiness over my second daughter Jamie. As soon as Jamie started...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Family
My soul chose wisely by coming to my huge extended family, parents, and brothers. They are wonderful people and I love(d) them very much, but I can really relate to Mary Engelbreit’s quote “Let’s put...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Juxtapositions (in a stay at home mom’s life)
When Karen was 3 years old and Jamie only 6 months old (June 1998), I wanted to juxtapose their handprints. Jamie was too young to keep her hands open for the adventure, so her footprints had to do. By...
View ArticleI’m Somebody!
I feel like Steve Martin when he exclaimed (something along the lines of), “The new phone book is here! I’m somebody!” The feeling surged through me this morning when I read Tunisia Jolyn’s interview...
View ArticleHow I Got My Groove Back
It all started with abdominal cramps. Nothing major, barely noticeable, and surely they would pass within an hour or so. Except they didn’t. It was my first day of having the house to myself after my...
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