Tomorrow I turn 33 and I wouldn't have it any other way. Movies and books never tell you this sweet little secret because it's too boring: Your thirties are freeing. I freaked out a bit on my 30th birthday, all encumbered by the myth that once 16, 21, even 25 pass you by, a … [Read more...]
My Life in Status Updates
The new facebook timeline makes it easy to see every status update, comment, photo, or link you've ever put on facebook. I found myself looking through my updates thinking there were some gems for kid's memory books. In reading many of them, I realized that facebook gives a … [Read more...]
It’s Not All Unicorns and Sunshine
My facebook status last night a little after 5 pm: Too little sleep, a screeching, willful toddler, and the feeling that I'm running to stand still are all conspiring to conquer my will this week. Heaven grant me patience. And chocolate. I'm in the midst of making dinner, baby … [Read more...]
Little Love Notes
As a little girl, I loved to leave secret love notes under my parent's pillows. The idea of them laying down at night to discover my sweet nothings delighted me. Early on in my marriage, I discovered the value of a note to share the intimate thoughts threatening to overpower my … [Read more...]
Teen Melodrama? Yes. Twilight? Not so much.
I came across the article Too Old to Twighlight? on Babble this weekend and it made me smile. I make no secret that I am not a Twilight fan. Yes, I've read all of the books. I've seen the movies - I even took a group of teenage girls from my church to the last … [Read more...]
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