I have a lot of things to be thankful for this year, and it’s easy for me to lose sight of them. It’s easy for me to focus on financial struggles, the clutter in my living room, the mounting pile of laundry, my daughter’s exhaustion-fueled bad attitude. Thanksgiving encourages me to spend time with my [...]
My mother is my confidante, my adviser, my partner-in-crime, my shoulder to lean on, my voice of reason and my fellow goofball. I have fun with my Mom like no one else in my life – I can’t begin to count the number of times we’ve dissolved into hysterical laughter together over some of the [...]
Okay, so it’s not really a holiday I celebrate, per say, but I do loooove Tex-Mex food. I’m currently home during the day so I figured I’d undertake a fairly ambitious menu, something I don’t normally have the luxury of on a random Wednesday evening. We had friends over to help eat up the abundance [...]
I don’t like New Year’s Resolutions. I like GOALS. I don’t know what the difference is any more than you do, but it makes me feel a little less like I’m setting myself up for failure to change the name. Humor me? Here are my 2010 goals, some of which tie back to/resemble some of [...]
I’m still around! I have about 10 posts in draft form waiting for me to insert pictures, words or both, and I’ve been so caught up in the holiday fever that it’s all fallen by the wayside. I have not abandoned my tiny little blog and promise to be back very soon, hopefully with better [...]
