Milestones

Looking Young at 41

God giveth the oil and Got taketh it away. Ha, that may be the weirdest first line in a blog…

9 years ago

Dig Deep

My mother-in-law stood in the middle of our carpeted living room with the sun from the skylight on her face,…

9 years ago

Last.

She steps out of the dressing room in her plaid school dress, as a broad smile spreads across my face.…

9 years ago

8 is Great!

Eight years ago I was hanging out in the hospital after having my second baby boy.  That afternoon, after he…

10 years ago

It’s My Party and I’ll Skate If I Want To…

A few months ago I was at dinner with some girlfriends and I asked them to start brainstorming with me…

10 years ago

One Spring Day in March, 1975…

...I was born.   My parents were here visiting last weekend and during one of our conversations my mother decided…

10 years ago

What IS UP with this growing up stuff?

Oh man y'all.  My kids are growing like weeds in Louisiana spring.  I ain't even kidding.  (and don't tell me…

10 years ago

The GAP makes crappy shoes and other things you learn by the time you’re 40

Being tired and ready for bed at  9 p.m. is okay. The days are long but the years are short...…

10 years ago

January always comes after December

I always think "Oh my gosh, another year has passed just like that," when I begin to take a look…

10 years ago

Dreams Do Come True

When I was a little girl I had dreams of being the next Madonna.  Okay, minus the cone bra, but…

10 years ago

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