I’ve been on Spring Break this week, and, for those of you who don’t know, Spring Break for people over the age of 30 typically means sleeping past 6am and catching up on housework. Both of these I have accomplished, in addition to handsomely chopping down my to-do list. I’ve also been flying solo with … Continue reading »
I promised to give up soda for Lent and it went really well for about four days. Oops. I’m not particularly Catholic, so I’m not too concerned that this mistake will lead to eternal damnation (but then again, what do I know??). However, I’m disappointed that I made a promise to the blogosphere that I … Continue reading »
I’m fairly confident the year was sufficiently rung last night. The wine flowed, the turkey was delicious, as were all the delectable sides (including mashed potatoes, vegetables, stuffing and my Mom’s creamed corn). I made a solid batch of deviled eggs and shoved blue cheese into pitted olives for a final touch. But enough about … Continue reading »
If you decide to take a little time today between the food and the family and the football to check the interwebs, I’m sure I will be one of perhaps millions of blog posts appropriately themed on being Thankful. We bloggers are smart like that in that we’ve figured out that readers generally like posts … Continue reading »
There’s something so reassuring about having coffee with your best friend. Even more so, perhaps, when you only get to see her every once in awhile. Erin and I have been friends since 7th grade. I was still in braces. Now, there are plenty of people I knew when I was in braces that I … Continue reading »
I’ve been thinking about the idea of “work” a lot lately. Is work what you get paid to do, what you’re passionate about, or are you one of those lucky people who gets to have both? I recently read this article on The Daily Beast that gives some thoughts on Labor Day and it’s origins. Apparently it’s … Continue reading »
This post is short and sweet. I’d like to take a moment and share with you a mini-memoir of a few of my posts. Inspired by one of Dance Advantage’s upcoming circle time, I started reflecting on what I think is my best “stuff”. Maybe these aren’t the best written, the most impactful, or even … Continue reading »
