After the first rough trimester of constant nausea, I started to feel a bit exhilarated. I pushed on through my new exercise routine at the Y, enjoying my newfound love of Zumba. I relished looking up new recipes and celebrated my most-days home-cooked meals. I wrote … [Read more...]
MIrror Mirror
The other morning as I slapped on some deodorant, quickly ran a comb through my hair, and managed to brush my teeth before rushing out the door, I had a flash of my teenage self preparing for school every morning. I laughed, imagining myself at 16, appalled that I could call it … [Read more...]
Well, Hello, Fancy Phone!
A group of women I've met through church, the YMCA, mom's groups, etc., have a standing girl's night out on the first Tuesday of every month. We meet around 8:45 pm or so to sit down and enjoy Applebee's half price appetizers in one of their enormous booths. I love this. … [Read more...]
Deciding For Myself
I looked across the room and discovered him there. Tall, just short of gangly, dark hair, a tad on the side of cocky; exactly my type. It immediately became clear that he was out of my league, so I contented myself with sly stares, blushing a bit when he caught me ogling him. My … [Read more...]
Heart Burn
I remember the first time it happened. I felt this burning rise up to my throat, constrict my chest, restrict my breathing. I was only a young teenager and I panicked, started breathing rapidly, convinced I couldn't actually catch my breath. What was attacking me? My sweet … [Read more...]
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