Archive for April, 2009

  • Forget about the finish line

    Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

    When I was a mom with young kids I remember different times when I thought “phew, we crossed the finish line!”  Times like these: both kids finished with diapers! Both kids finished with naps! Both kids in full time school! Both kids sleeping in on the weekends!  These are monumental times as a mom with [...]

  • Letting Go of Control

    Friday, April 24th, 2009

      Recently I brought my daughter to a scrap-booking retreat with me.  Normally these events are reserved for some “me” time, but my friend and I decided to bring our daughters with us.  I kept trying to print ouy photos that week to have ready for her to scrap, but for some reason it failed over and [...]

  • 200 + Friends??? Seriously???

    Friday, April 17th, 2009

    When I first heard about Facebook, I didn’t understand what it was about.  I only “joined” because I wanted to see my friend’s profile and to do that you have to be a member.  So began the whirlwind addiction. I guess I have been on FB since September of ’08.  When I first started looking [...]

  • Bring on the cake!!

    Thursday, April 9th, 2009

    Ahhh, the month of April brings wildfowers, sunny blue skies and most importantly and spectacularly MY birthday!  I will be turning 41 this year and I don’t mind at all.  So many of my friends fret about birthdays and aging and time going by, but not me. My take on the whole birthday scene, is [...]

  • Bathroom Beauty

    Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

    Ok, are you thinking… “what is THIS blog about???”  Bathroom Beauty??? huh?  It’s not what you think.  Today I was getting ready for work and thinking about this latest hair cut thing that I got myself into.  I look in the mirror and YOWSA who is this lady staring back.  The good thing is my [...]