Mamas, when is enough, enough? As I begin a New Year, it is time for me to put my past failures to bed. Professionally I am a glutton for punishment. I have stayed in negative working environments longer than I should, across several different employers. Each attempt to flee thwarted by my own stubbornness. One …
The One
During my most recent family visit, my sister asked me a question that I did not know the answer to. “When did your husband know that you were ‘the one’?” I still remember the exact moment I laid eyes on my husband. He was getting into an elevator at a college conference we were both …
The Purse
I was once again in my happy place, another trip down to see my bubbies, (twin nieces)! We were standing in line for my little bubby’s first ever dance musical recital. She was dropped off earlier, and now it was performance time. Mom, dad, twin sister, and myself were all patiently waiting in line outside …
Worry Pebbles
Aren’t vacations fabulous? You get to forget about all the worry pebbles you have rolling around back home. For a short spell you are free from the entanglements of real life. This is my absolute favorite part of any vacation; the disconnection. I just got back from an amazing 2-week vacation. Just as Monday barged …
But I Like You
Halloween with my twin nieces, ‘the bubbies’ is a long-standing family tradition. They have the perfect safe neighborhood with an amateur haunted house that draws hundreds. Each year I am able to gauge their maturity by how they handle the scary haunted house antics. Sadly they are growing up fast and soon will no longer …