Monthly Archives: March 2011
Talk to Me
I have three children, and as anyone who has more than one child knows, they are as different as night and day and ….outer space! My firstborn talks. A lot. With enthusiasm. My middle born is quiet. Watchful. Observant. My last born is a spark plug, but finding words can be a challenge, this one […]
It’s a great day to be green!
Top o’ the morning to you! Yes, it’s St. Patrick’s Day, a day of all things green and Irish. A day when everyone wants to be Irish. Did you know St. Patrick wasn’t? Tis true. He was from Scotland and his parents were Romans. Irish raiders captured him as a teenager and took him to […]
Maybe it’s Maybelline
Freshman year of college. I’m sick. Sick enough that I make an evening appointment at the health clinic. While I’m waiting for my appointment time, I hang out in the main lobby of my dorm where a MaryKay demonstration is taking place. MaryKay is all about skin care but they carry make up as well. […]
Pursuing Pretty
So Thursday, after a hormonally charged, emotional, nine-hours-at-two-jobs day I came home to immediately turn around and walk back out with my daughter to head to coffee doubt. Coffee. Doubt. A safe place at a coffee shop where young and not so young adults meet and talk about this drama we call life. To talk […]