Category: Holidays

  • Labor Day: Time to Disconnect

    Hope everyone has a wonderful and safe Labor Day Weekend. I’m going to spend time with my kiddos and hubby before school is back in session and our lives start to get more chaotic! Read This Nutrition: The Truth Behind the High-Fat-Low-Carb Cult Life Lessons: Srikumar Rao: How Leaders Can Rethink Happiness Health: I Could Not Find A…

  • Happy Father’s Day 2014: Activities To Do With Your Dad

    It’s here! The last day of the 2013-14 school year! Whoo Hooo. It went by so fast which means the kiddos are growing up way to fast for my taste. I look at the pictures I have taken and wonder what happened to my little babies. This weekend is Father’s Day! Hope you are planning on…

  • Memorial Day 2014

      Yesterday, Mike Rowe posted a FB status about: Retired Staff Sargent Travis Mills Say hi to Retired Staff Sargent Travis Mills, formerly of the 82nd Airborne, US Army.  As you can see, Travis has undergone a few structural modifications, most visibly in the leg department. Likewise, his left arm is more machine than flesh, and…

  • Birthday Wishes for Nate Dogg

    Happy 10th BIrthday to my Nate Dogg, my challenging, cute, sweet, smart, and mischievous bundle of joy. It’s hard to believe that my youngest is now double digits. It’s another reminder of how time flies… Nate used to love to snuggle, hug and hang out with me and now he would much rather hang out with…

  • Weekend Madness

    Here it is March 31st and it snowed yesterday. What the heck is going on?? How is this the start of spring? I am hoping that yesterday was really the end of the craziness and we can now get on with the already too short season known as Spring. Saturday – was my baby girl’s…

  • Happy Valentine’s Day: Lucky to Have Love

    Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone out there. It doesn’t matter what kind of Love you have in your life— as long as you have Love. It’s mushy but true.  I am lucky to have the Silver Fox in my life – who loves me at my worst and at my best. This is the 19th…

  • Necessary Recovery

    It’s been a crazy weekend celebrating my birthday. I am still recovering and I definitely was reminded about why I am not a drinker. Yuck. I lost track of how much I drank on Saturday night and had to take most of yesterday to recover. I remember that it’s not that fun to be so…

  • It’s My Birthday

    What a wonderful birthday hearing from people from all the milestones of my life — it’s one of the greatest things about social media –connecting & reconnecting….thank you all for being in my life. I am a very lucky person.

  • Super Bowl Hangover

    I went a bit overboard yesterday during the big game – -ate some wings, had more chips and guacamole than I care to remember. I slept horribly and woke up feeling swollen from all the salt and groggy. It’s not a great feeling… Super Bowl Commercials My two favorite commercials from the Super Bowl were…

  • Moving On & Simplifying Your Life

    This has been a really long week – lots of great things, lots of life happening. I can honestly say I am finally starting to feel better about everything – my spirits are re-igniting. It’s about friggin’ time too. I don’t like to be in the dumps and the people around me don’t appreciate it…