To bed by 10:30 Saturday night and up by 3:50 Sunday morning. So began my quest to the finish line. My Fifth Half-Marathon I heated up my oatmeal, brewed the coffee, and headed out the door. Ran back in. It was pretty warm outside (in the PNW in NOVEMBER) and I...
So I wrote this one post yesterday. About words that make me feel uncomfortable. Or adolescent-y. Or giggly. Perhaps even gaggy. Do You Have a Moist Shammy? When I write these posts, any post really... It is usually late at night when my will has been broken and my...
We all have them. Certain words that creep us out or make us snort and giggle like we did back in driver's ed and science class. Top 10: Uncomfortable Words List Yet, I had no idea the bevy of words I that would forever be ruined... once I was a...
In a manner of speaking. Joel (10) knows. No More Santa He knows about the Tooth Fairy. He's suspected for awhile. The last tooth he lost (a couple months ago), he handed me his tooth and stated, "Here's my tooth. You can just give me the money now. I know you...
The Lesson in a First Whistle And it's not just because I don't like the wrinkles that come with aging, or the new aches, or the awareness that gravity... is not a friend. I want to be four again because I long for the heart. I want to wear crumbs on my face and not...
As part of yesterdays' birthday celebration, I had to go get a new driver's license at the DOL , and hithertowhereverthougoest... I was gonna get a good picture and also lieaboutmyweight. Nothing quite like getting a new driver's license AND getting old(er). I made it...
I am 20 years past 17. Officially. Today. Thanks for showing up, Birthday. Another Birthday I loved 17. I never really thought about 20 years past 17 when I was 17. I just thought about boys. And college. Boys at college. I didn't even appreciate glitter. I...
It is no secret I am a fan of glitter. I love her. Almost as much as my firstborn son. An Adventure with Craft Glitter Spray Almost. So. Saturday night I went to a costume partay. picture courtesy Mark Gesellman - Photomatopoeia I actually don't know what I...
So. I have this friend. Darcy. A personal trainer. A personal trainer who happens to be my friend who has been cruel kind enough to show me how to properly and effectively work out. Functional Training She is into "functional training", and I'm all, "Heh... she said...
It would be impossible to share all of the things I have learned form my children in my motherhood journey, so I will cap it off at 10. Bo Derek was a 10... Things I Have Learned From My Children Stop and smell the dandelions. And blow on them. Then stop and...
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