

the circle of life
last night, Chris, She and I went to the Quincy Theater to see "The Lion King." all the performers were between the ages of 5 and 13 and...
WORD.
CASHEROLE. {CASH-er-roll}  Noun. what someone who isn’t familiar with an oven or cream of mushroom soup brings to sick friends.  has...
eight days in and my resolution has cracked...
I don’t make resolutions. In the New Year, Last Year or Next Year. For good reason, as in I’ve never been able to conform to the...
phrase of the moment
i will be using this little nugget of wisdom on the regular: not my pasture. not my bullsh*t. i only wish i were clever enough to have...


A Fabulous Mess: BHC+Beautycounter
my cancer diagnosis was a wake up call. for more years than i care to admit, i have hit the snooze button on my health ~ it was a badge...


peacemakers and emotionals
having a group of kids over for a playdate is not for the weak of heart. seriously. but it does make for an interesting study in...


the golden jubilee
I had a revelation on Thursday {not really a revelation, more of an enlightening} | a) diamond studs from your uber saint of a husband...
an ode to my 40s
i'm now facing mere hours before my Golden Jubilee commences. (thanks for the regal title Denise Imbler Whitlock). I must admit that i'm...


The day the top stopped spinning
i will not ever forget the look in CTC's eyes. i was waking from an anesthesia induced sleep {best. sleep. ever.} i had gone in for my...


Her reality
as i moved from room to room today ~ straightening pictures, fluffing pillows {no karate chop in our house}, rearranging stuff in the...