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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Little Debbie. A wicked, wicked woman.

I remember when I was little, my Uncle Kelly and I would spend 2 weeks of the summer together. We did this for many years as we were the same age, and it gave our parents a bit of reprieve. You know, someone else to entertain your children for an entire week? YES, PLEASE! One…

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Advice to my children……

“Make new friends, but keep the old, one is Silver, and the other Gold.” ~Girl Scouts of America I was reminded of this little gem from Jess during this weeks girl’s night out, and haven’t been able to get it out of my head since. The laughter that rang through the restaurant was heart warming…

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Lookin’ for laughs…….

Ahhhhhhhhh.  The weekend is here and we are off to put some smiles on our faces after this weeks sadness. Lots of family time.  Lots of play time. Lots of hotel time. But, most importantly for me, LOTS of girl time. I’m thinking a big plate of calamari, a couple of drinks and a little…

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tears and greed

It was only 2 weeks after I met Ryan that I knew he was the one. Cliche?  Yes. But oh so very true. We dated for 4 years before marrying, quite often in different states, never in the same city. I don’t think of our early years often.  Sometimes our kids will BEG us to…

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From rodents to exotics………

This little girl loves them all. To the point of pushing, shoving and an almost tyrannical display of protection. Lice, fleas, ticks? No matter. Fangs? Whatever! Prickles??? Who cares. They all need love and this little Miss has enough in her heart to go around for all her furry friends. Check out the scratches on…

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