memories

The Best Gifts From Grandparents

As a child, I got some pretty awesome gifts from my grandmothers. Remember the first year for Cabbage Patch Kids?…

18 years ago

You Leave Them Alone For Two Minutes…

There are times when I wonder how my two daughters can possibly be related. They do have some similar features,…

18 years ago

Recycled, And Yet Brand New

St. Patrick's Day, 2005:Cordelia, 6 months old St. Patrick's Day, 2008: Miranda, 9 months old I made that dress for…

18 years ago

Dressed Up For The Prom

When going to a party, there's always that fear in the back of your mind that you might run into…

18 years ago

Next Week She’ll Be Starting Physics

I was the ultimate geek in high school. While math and science are generally considered subjects where the boys excel,…

18 years ago

Half a Year

If you ask ten moms, at least nine would likely tell you about how the first year of life with…

18 years ago

I Miss The School Pizzas

I had mentioned my not-so-nutritious high school lunches in a meme a few weeks ago: Snickers bar and fries. It's…

19 years ago

I Still Don’t Have A New Shirt

Last week, I spent a little time to go out shopping for myself. Knowing I'll be able to ditch the…

19 years ago

Boundaries

As a young child, I roamed my neighborhood in my small town daily with my best friend. We spent many…

19 years ago

The Era of Bad Bangs

Kristen has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging others to come forth with visual proof of their bad bangs. Thankfully, I…

19 years ago