Today is New Year’s Day…..usually a time to reflect on the past year and prepare a list of should’s and have to’s for the upcoming year. This year my New Year’s resolution is going to be “Just Be”. For me, that means trying my best to embrace life and accept me as I am – […]
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It’s My Birthday……It’s My Birthday…..
I love my birthday. Really do. It usually occurs during Thanksgiving weekend. My mother said the doctor induced her labor so he could rush home and eat his turkey dinner. I was literally pushed out into the world. I have become spoiled with some wonderful birthday traditions. I will stay in bed until my breakfast […]
Thanksgiving
Ahhhh Thanksgiving. This is my favorite holiday. A time for us all to take a moment and count our blessings and be thankful for the wonderful things in our lives. I am thankful for so many things. My family, friends, kitties, health, employment…..the list goes on and on. Even in the midst of […]
Take a Minute…..
The other night was Halloween. I totally enjoy all the little ghosts and mummies standing at my door waiting for me to fill their pillow cases with treats! I take a minute and laugh to myself as I remember my adorable 5 year old nephew (with missing front teeth) run off a porch after getting […]
Age Is Really Just a Number
Last Saturday was Family Weekend at my daughter’s college. She is a freshman and before my eyes has transformed into a confident young woman. I couldn’t be more proud. So I’m looking at myself now. I am a parent going to parent’s weekend. I certainly don’t feel old enough to have a freshman in college […]