I was sitting at KungFu with a friend of mine. Our boys have built a friendship over the years and by default, the mom and I have begun to make connections with each other. As we watched the boys practice their moves, we shared about our lives and how despite our... »
Archive for June, 2007
Is there a frame shop hiring?
The summer between my junior and senior year of highschool, I agreed to be a *nanny* for the family that I had babysat for all year. I loved the two little boys and for the first two weeks, things went really well. Then, the mom and her sister asked if I would... »
Good-byes
So much happens in our busy lives that if I just miss out on writing for a few days it feels like I have enough words to fill the page completely. My mother-in-law left on Thursday after what ended up being some nice final days. It took nearly a month for us all to... »
Happy Birthday to Me
Another year older…another year wiser. Yesterday, I officially turned 29! I don’t know how it’s possible that everyone around me keeps getting older while I hold on to my youth! Oh, OK…so I turned 37! I’m not nearly as freaked out about hitting this number as I thought I would... »
Fish and House Guests
We are finally entering the final week of my mil’s visit. I admit that I have a lot of mixed feelings about how this particular visit has gone. It has been a real struggle for me to maintain a positive attitude, and quite frankly, I haven’t been able to do it this... »
