I do not typically talk about books and movies on my blog; (right now, I have little time for either.) But two such items recently captured my attention, and I have deemed them blogworthy. Therefore, … [Read more...]
Too Much Junk in the Trunk
NOTE: Photo removed This picture was taken pre-move, pre-cancer, pre-stressed-out husband, pre-staying-at-home-full-time, pre-major life change. It was last 4th of July and I weighed around 125. I … [Read more...]
Nobody knows the truffles I’ve seen…
Life's stressors would not be so bad to take if they were chocolate covered, but unfortunately they are not. Well...perhaps in some ways they are, or perhaps I just attempt to create some … [Read more...]
Four Hours of Freedom
All day on Saturday, I felt giddy with the anticipation of knowing that I would be "going out" with my man sans kiddos! I found myself looking at the clock every few hours, wondering when my "Mommy … [Read more...]
The Story Between A and Z
Central PA is gloriously "Springy" right now. All of the trees look fresh in their baby-leaf greens. The dogwoods are exploding with bloom and the azaleas and tulips are celebrating right alongside. … [Read more...]
Confessions of a Lousy Friend
In reading my little sister's latest blog entry, I was convicted by a disturbing truth. I make a pretty lousy friend! Now before you protest (and of course I'm hoping you will), let me lay out some of … [Read more...]
Mama Bear
Mama Bear def. The tendency for any mother to protect her young from a real or perceived threat. noun I was a total Mama Bear when the psychologist asked about Zephan's motor development. verb I … [Read more...]
All the Ways Not to Cry
As a counselor, I know that it is good to let yourself cry. Crying is a release of emotion and allows us to process our sadness in healthy ways and prevents our grief from becoming internalized. … [Read more...]
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