I don’t typically buy things on Cyber Monday but after reading about the Book of the Month on Cupcakes and Cashmere I was too intrigued not to try it. For $30 bucks I got a 3 month subscription and a free book. I loved it so much that it is the only subscription I have … More Book of the Month
“Apologize. Never say I’m sorry because you’re not sorry – you’re wonderful.” It was a passing comment made to me by an older woman at a public event after I accidentally bumped into her and immediately said, “I’m sorry.” Her comment has stuck with me for all these years and I almost never say “I’m … More I’m Not Sorry
I’m thrilled to finally check off a long-time goal from my travel list. We’re in Charleston and I’m excited to experience the places I’ve read about on Look, Linger, Love. Admittedly, I enjoy this book more than Lucas but it’s still his Easter gift. I’m guessing Guardians Vo. 2 will be my favorite movie of the … More Fast Four
It’s easy to criticize, it’s hard to change. As much as we may like it to be different, the only actions we can control are our own. Therefore, I decided that if I want the world to be a different place, I need to make sure my actions represent what I want to see in … More How we help the homeless
I spent years addicted to Perez Hilton and The Superficial but these day’s I’m too busy to return text messages from friends so it should go without saying my celebrity news is beyond out of date. I had NO IDEA George and Amal Clooney are expecting TWINS?! I heard it on the radio and thought it … More This is how it happens…
It’s been another busy week but here are some great links I’ve seen online: The reality of working motherhood that I confronted head-on this week. Mayim Bialik hits the nail on the head in her vlog about science and religion. Last weekend we made this BBQ chicken recipe and it’s delicious. Hillary Clinton at her best. … More Fast Four
Winter blues got me this year and now that the sun is out a little longer, the boots are back in storage and it looks like the winter coats will soon follow, I’m feeling refreshed and motivated for the months ahead. Our to-do list is lengthy but one thing I no longer wanted to … More Time for change
I still have a hard time accepting that this is the world we’re living in. How can the GOP justify cutting our arts programs? Look at this face – kids deserve a free station to laugh, learn and love Elmo and the rest of the PBS classics. Laughing/Crying over this Elmo video. I share his employability concerns… … More Currently
The Challenge: Tell a story with a mirror The Picture: Before you have kids you think – kids aren’t going to dictate my life, I’ll do all the things I’ve always enjoyed doing. The thing you never expect is that you don’t want to do the things you always enjoyed anymore – at least I … More Happy Friday
Week one is complete. I’m functioning sans espresso My head is clearer and I’m able to focus better I’m not missing any food and am eating really well So far the Whole30 is going well. I don’t know if it’s the program itself or my motivation to do it but it’s been very therapeutic. I’m forced … More Whole30 Week 2
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