"Lucas, what would you like for lunch?" "Mac 'n' cheese, please!" "Okay, do you want to pick out a bowl?" My mother attended West Texas State University in Canyon, Texas. Her best friend and roommate was named Brenda. My mother remarked … [Continue reading]
At Ease
We held hands the entire drive home from the therapist's office. Relief. A decision had been reached. The words spoken out loud. Later would come the tears. And questions. So many questions. Some people offer disconcerting … [Continue reading]
Cravings
Since I was 17, I've lived in a perpetual state of missing someone or something. Topping my list has always has been my parents. At 17, I went to boarding school for my senior year of high school and never lived under the same roof as them … [Continue reading]
Be Still My Heart
With his fingers firmly pressed into the back of my arm, Todd urged me to move toward the exit. "Say goodbye and let's go," he said forcefully. He was right. "Bye, Lucas. Mommy loves you and I'll be back to get you very soon." "Bye, Mommy," … [Continue reading]
Reflecting: One Last BlogHer ’11 Post
As BlogHer '11 is still sinking in and I am reeling from all the new inspiration and sweet memories, I have to share one last post... the fun one, the evidence, the photos! 1. Let the games begin: arriving at the hotel Wednesday night in full … [Continue reading]
BlogHer ’11: My Recap
It wasn't about the swag, the parties, the sessions, or even the networking. Even though the swag was nice, the parties a lot of fun (especially Dance Party USA at Sparklecorn), the sessions I attended (Essential Writing and Editing Skills, … [Continue reading]
Aloha!
I'm back from vacation, home from BlogHer '11, my mind is reeling and my heart is full. Oh, and I have a brand new blog design! Over the next few days, I’ll be working with my amazing design and WordPress team (Kristi and Ashley and anyone else … [Continue reading]
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
I finally captured Lucas singing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (our Tumble Class rendition) on video! He's very anti-mommy's phone and doesn't like to have his picture taken anymore, so it's just his sweet little voice. Enjoy! … [Continue reading]
Morgan’s List Of What NOT To Wear To BlogHer
While I'm still enjoying a little R&R in Hawaii (I'll try not to rub it in), my friend, Morgan of The Little Hen House is here to keep you company. I'm happy to say that Morgan is a IRL (In Real Life) friend and she is simply darling. Her … [Continue reading]
Uncertainty
Each and every day, I strive to appreciate the wonder, beauty, and whimsy in the small moments, the moments that, when strung together, form a lifetime. From the moment I read this on the Home page of In These Small Moments, I knew Nicole and … [Continue reading]
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