Milestones

Looking Young at 41

God giveth the oil and Got taketh it away. Ha, that may be the weirdest first line in a blog…

8 years ago

Dig Deep

My mother-in-law stood in the middle of our carpeted living room with the sun from the skylight on her face,…

9 years ago

Last.

She steps out of the dressing room in her plaid school dress, as a broad smile spreads across my face.…

9 years ago

8 is Great!

Eight years ago I was hanging out in the hospital after having my second baby boy.  That afternoon, after he…

9 years ago

It’s My Party and I’ll Skate If I Want To…

A few months ago I was at dinner with some girlfriends and I asked them to start brainstorming with me…

9 years ago

One Spring Day in March, 1975…

...I was born.   My parents were here visiting last weekend and during one of our conversations my mother decided…

9 years ago

What IS UP with this growing up stuff?

Oh man y'all.  My kids are growing like weeds in Louisiana spring.  I ain't even kidding.  (and don't tell me…

9 years ago

The GAP makes crappy shoes and other things you learn by the time you’re 40

Being tired and ready for bed at  9 p.m. is okay. The days are long but the years are short...…

9 years ago

January always comes after December

I always think "Oh my gosh, another year has passed just like that," when I begin to take a look…

9 years ago

Dreams Do Come True

When I was a little girl I had dreams of being the next Madonna.  Okay, minus the cone bra, but…

10 years ago

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