Things have been good – really, really good. Yet moments come, and thankfully go, when I am overwhelmed with emotion. The difference is like night and day. Last night was one of those nights where the smile on my face turned upside down almost as … [Continue reading]
Curiously Strong
When the alarm sounds at o'dark thirty, and I can't stomach my morning coffee, I reach for something curiously strong. It's a feeble attempt to both wake me up and give me just enough energy to get through a morning spinning class. Did it work? … [Continue reading]
Cops & Robbers
Tonight, there was much chasing and screaming going on in my house. Conflict was starting among the boys, who couldn't agree on which game to play. Two of them wanted to play Cops & Robbers but the other did NOT. Apparently, he's always getting … [Continue reading]
just to prove a pointe
Long, long ago, before I had kids, I was obsessed with dancing. I was so obsessed that I was known to sleep in my car in between classes. I was not about to let my working 12 hour night shifts deprive me from something I’d been deprived of through my … [Continue reading]
speaking of…
Our neighbors recommended a new barber shop to us. The owners of this shop provide that good old fashioned personal service that I love. Unlike the Super Cut's rush through, these guys really take the time with each customer they send out their door. … [Continue reading]