I had a photo shoot today for Meridian Momtourage. Their unveiling a new site soon so they wanted us all to look purty for the new design. It occurred to me as I did my eye makeup that I'm not too shabby in the makeup department. I remember when I … [Read more...]
Escapism-Showtime Style
April 25, 2013 By
Do you ever have times where your own life gets so overwhelming your body's only response is to get sick? Yeah, well that happened this week. Tuesday morning I went for a walk with a friend in the somewhat freezing rain and when I came home I was … [Read more...]
Homemade with Love
April 15, 2013 By
I remember when I fell in love with Jennifer Perillo. I'd been reading her blog for some time, because it not only inspired me in the kitchen, but it was just so beautifully done that it made me wish we were friends. One day, I read this post, … [Read more...]
MiniVanMix: Friday Fun
April 12, 2013 By
After the kind of week where you feel like you're never going to get ahead of the curve, (I ruined my morning coffee pouring buttermilk into it. Yeah, that kind of week.) one needs some fun music. So, it's time for a Mini Van Mix. In no particular … [Read more...]
Children Anxiety
April 10, 2013 By
I'm not sure why, but for my entire life (that I can remember) I've had a strange compulsion to imagine disasters and my reaction to them. It's some sort of weird desire to be prepared, I think. I can remember as a kids lying in bed at night, saying … [Read more...]
Parenting Yourself
March 11, 2013 By
One look at a picture of my daughter at just about any age and there is no question she is mine. She has the fortune of having inherited her big, round eyes from her daddy, but the rest is nearly a carbon copy of myself. The older she gets, the … [Read more...]
Planning for Retirement- With a Storybook?
February 25, 2013 By
Today's is not the traditional M.a.D Monday post but surely it is tangential to Making a Difference. Today's post is about money, specifically what you can do with it now to avoid running out of it later. Never fear, I'm not here to give advice as … [Read more...]
The Wonder of Words
February 13, 2013 By
I have been known to rave on and on about a book I have read without actually being able to retell the story. I think rather than point to my obvious crazy, this instead points to my deep, deep love of words. I marvel at the talent some people … [Read more...]
Talking Make-Up Must Haves
February 12, 2013 By
Sometimes, a girl needs a bag of tricks. I have needed more tricks than most lately because my once beautiful skin (I'm not being cocky, it was beautiful once upon a time) has become problem skin with the double whammy of dryness and crazy adult … [Read more...]
Fresh Produce: Looks at Good as It Feels
January 3, 2013 By
My life, as both a mom and health coach, is full of fresh produce. In fact, just this morning I was in my garage at O'Dark-Thirty sorting bins of cabbage, mango and other delights for the Food CoOp for which I'm a coordinator. But this post is … [Read more...]
