My arms have that nice quivery feeling right now. You know the feeling. It's the one you get when you've just completed a sweet strength workout. I now have a new strength routine to (hopefully) rejuvenate my enthusiasm for strength and core. I … [Continue reading]
a trip down memory lane
Mom asked me to show her how to sort photos on her Mac. Within minutes, I was knee deep in old photos from my old life. As the good memories came rushing back, memories of sadness and loss were also reawakened. I click - clicked through the photos, … [Continue reading]
What’s that ringing?
It was one of those mornings when things just didn't seem to want to fall into place. I was late dropping YaYa at school after coming downstairs to find that he was wearing pants that were too small to zip up. He promptly ran upstairs and came down … [Continue reading]
Cycling with Mom
A few days before Mother's Day I got a great idea on how to spoil her. This amounted to accompanying her on a bicycle tour in the nearby foothills. If she was in real estate, this would be her preferred way to show off these neighborhoods and get a … [Continue reading]
Momma’s Day
My morning started off with breakfast in bed. Actually, that's not entirely true. My morning started with a 7 AM phone call from my brother (amplified by my iPhone dock -- which was on FULL volume). That's another story however. I silenced the call … [Continue reading]