The following story is entirely fiction. It’s only base in reality is what exists in my head. This did NOT happen to me! But please read on and let me know what you think!
I could never have imagined this moment. It all happened so quickly and the events were still fuzzy. I felt [...]
I grew up with cats. For the most part, I really love cats. Plus, I find them to be easy, low-maintenance pets. For the most part. But they are animals. And just like children, they drive me crazy sometimes.
Being an avid Friends fan, I felt that Phoebe’s ode to cats pretty much [...]
Exhaustion had set in. I reached for my sugar-filled Pepsi and took a swig. It was a long, wonderful, bubbly swig. I could nearly feel the caffeine coursing through my body. I knew it was bad for me. I had seen The Biggest Loser.
I closed my eyes and tried to ignore my [...]
I watch the children interact. Mister A has a green storage bin on his head and his sisters are happily pounding on it at his encouragement. I smile at the moment and I know I have to share. I have to share the beauty I see in it. And so I write.
There are [...]
My sister and I went to Bloggy Boot Camp this weekend in St. George, Utah. It was a wonderful weekend and we had the opportunity to meet some amazing women and a whole slew of bloggers. It was fabulous to be able to sit around and “talk shop” for a whole day!
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At the Vegas wax museum in 2008
When I was a kid, I would watch old reruns with my Mom during lunch time. We would watch MASH, or The Andy Griffith Show, or I Love Lucy.
But I must say, I DO love Lucy. She was always my favorite. I loved the one [...]
I stood there, looking across one of the highest, longest, suspended swinging bridges in the world, and I could feel the panic well up inside of me. I wasn’t entirely sure how I had been talked into crossing this series of bridges. But here I stood. And there was no easy way to back [...]
Today is the 5th and final day of the SITS girls Back 2 Blogging challenge. Today’s challenge is simply to explain why you blog. Easy enough, right?
Wrong.
I blog for so many different reasons and it’s hard to explain the why’s of it. But I’ll give it a shot.
I [...]
This week, I am going to be joining the SITS girls in their Back 2 Blogging exercises. The first challenge is to re-post the first post you ever wrote. I began this blog on December 17, 2007. This is my first post ever:
I am a stay at home mother to five children ranging [...]
I’m standing in the middle of the formal dining room at my grandparents house. There’s a large picture window on one wall and the room is wide and opens into an adjacent room. There’s an old grandfather clock in the corner. I stand there, taking in my surroundings, sensing something wrong.
As I [...]

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The gang! A ~ 12 year old boy. A great big brother!
L ~ 11 year old girl. My little gymnast.
M ~9 year old boy. Such a goofball!
K ~ 7 year old girl. Such a drama queen!
O ~ 4 year old girl. She's a holy terror, I tell ya!
E ~ 3 year old darling girl.
Baby boy ~ 1 year old.
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