Category Archives: Personal
How Did You Turn Out?
Are you the kind of person you thought you’d be? If you met up with someone you hadn’t seen since you were a child, how would you feel when telling them “what became of you”? I think kids separate the
How Did You Turn Out?
Are you the kind of person you thought you’d be? If you met up with someone you hadn’t seen since you were a child, how would you feel when telling them “what became of you”? I think kids separate the
Summer “Shoulds”
I don’t usually make big plans for the summer. The groove at work is relaxed, there are lots of local festivals on the weekends, there’s plenty of gardening and yard work to do, and I can always find time for
Summer “Shoulds”
I don’t usually make big plans for the summer. The groove at work is relaxed, there are lots of local festivals on the weekends, there’s plenty of gardening and yard work to do, and I can always find time for
Everything I Own, Part 5: Stalled?
I have been taking an extra-long time to complete my home inventory because I “hit the wall,” so to speak. When Link let home almost 2 years ago, a lot of stuff was left behind. It is a combination of
Everything I Own, Part 5: Stalled?
I have been taking an extra-long time to complete my home inventory because I “hit the wall,” so to speak. When Link let home almost 2 years ago, a lot of stuff was left behind. It is a combination of
12 Months of Celebration – Month 6 – June
I delayed writing this because I am not in a celebratory mood. Over the weekend, one of our two cats escaped from the house and hasn’t been seen since. We are so sad to be missing our lovely Luna! It
12 Months of Celebration – Month 6 – June
I delayed writing this because I am not in a celebratory mood. Over the weekend, one of our two cats escaped from the house and hasn’t been seen since. We are so sad to be missing our lovely Luna! It
See the Ability
And now for something completely different. Recently Meredith from the blog Looking Up with Down Syndrome, a kick-ass parenting blog, nominated me for a Liebster Award. Instead of answering the list of Liebster questions, I thought I would post about
See the Ability
And now for something completely different. Recently Meredith from the blog Looking Up with Down Syndrome, a kick-ass parenting blog, nominated me for a Liebster Award. Instead of answering the list of Liebster questions, I thought I would post about
Dar and Rom – A Love Story
It’s not everyday that two people from opposite sides of the Atlantic meet in their mid-40s and live happily ever after. No, wait, it probably is every day! But maybe it hasn’t happened to someone you know. Read on if
Dar and Rom – A Love Story
It’s not everyday that two people from opposite sides of the Atlantic meet in their mid-40s and live happily ever after. No, wait, it probably is every day! But maybe it hasn’t happened to someone you know. Read on if
Am I Musical?
When it comes to being musical, I believe I am thoroughly average. How about you? This is my musical history: My mom identifies as being non-musical. However, she saw Johnny Cash in 1958 so she has good taste! My dad
Am I Musical?
When it comes to being musical, I believe I am thoroughly average. How about you? This is my musical history: My mom identifies as being non-musical. However, she saw Johnny Cash in 1958 so she has good taste! My dad
Back Story: 12 Months of Celebration
This year I wanted to spread out entertainment and good times all year instead of having “good months” and “bad months.” In particular, I was accustomed to holing up from January to March, and going all-out in September and October.
Back Story: 12 Months of Celebration
This year I wanted to spread out entertainment and good times all year instead of having “good months” and “bad months.” In particular, I was accustomed to holing up from January to March, and going all-out in September and October.
London Calling
London is always calling; I just can’t answer it very often! Rom and I are on vacation to the UK this week. Rom is sadly very low on vacation time so we can only go from Wednesday to Wednesday, and
London Calling
London is always calling; I just can’t answer it very often! Rom and I are on vacation to the UK this week. Rom is sadly very low on vacation time so we can only go from Wednesday to Wednesday, and
How Many Heirlooms?
Do you own a lot of heirlooms – things passed down through your family? Do you treasure them or do they weigh you down? I don’t own anything past my grandparents’ generation. On one side of the family, the only
How Many Heirlooms?
Do you own a lot of heirlooms – things passed down through your family? Do you treasure them or do they weigh you down? I don’t own anything past my grandparents’ generation. On one side of the family, the only
An Exacting Life 