september
In case I haven't mentioned it..We have a kindergartner!And no, I don't have one of those 1st morning of school stories.I wasn't able to take my baby to her first day of kindergarten.I had to work the...
View Articleperfect start to a perfect season.
guess what today is??mmmm... try the 1st day of fall.and Oh.My.Gracious.I could just soak this perfect day up through all of my pores!I could inhale it into my lungs and savor all the sweetness of this...
View ArticleInto November.
Y'all.Y'ALL!!Please, pardon my lack of presence around these parts here, lately...There's not one single thing I can blame it on except...life has been in full swing.The house is a constant whirlwind...
View Articlech-ch-ch-changes
Change.Its part of life. Because life is fluid.That simple realization doesn't make it any easier.Change is hard.But so, so relevant.and needed.I'm gonna tell you about my recent changes and such...
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Can we just take a minute to be extremely glad it's the weekend??Honestly, I don't think I've EVER been more happy to see the end of a Friday night come and go.This week has been one of the longest,...
View Articlei don't care what you say.. the dress is white and gold
So hi, hello - Yes, it's really, really me ;)I have been all consumed in hospice and family and I don't have to make excuses, but I miss writing.and SINCE I have been away for so long,and SINCE there...
View Articledeath.
Let me first let you in on how exhaustingly tough this week has been and how HAPPY I am to see Friday come and go without incidence...[because this week has been the roughest in about a MONTH!!]Okay,...
View Articlebetter in your sea.
New. New. New.  a little more "country" than I'm used to ;)It's amazing the difference new strings can make.I never want to put it down now.
View ArticleBaked Sweet and Sour Chicken
I have to get this recipe in a place where I don't have to go searching for the recipe every time I want to make it.This is one of Hailee's favorite dinners.And I don't make it very often because I...
View ArticleAn ode to Friday's
This week has been absolutely, positively, no good, very bad, rough, exhausting, and all of the other aboves that you can even imagine.I so enjoy having a Monday thru Friday daytime job (much better...
View ArticleWant you to want me.
I'm getting a little more time to do what I love.Jason Derulo's - Want You To Want MeÂ
View ArticleGat DAWG!!
(said in the true southern dialect as my father)Why yes, yes it has been almost 4 months since I've been able to think up something to write on here.I hate summer.Like, I love my state and all, don't...
View Articleit's not over yet.
Saturday - October 3, 2015..Happy Birthday to MEEE!!!The big 34!SINCE we knew there was going to be some weather stuff going on with Hurricane Joaquin and some special front/pressure system that was...
View ArticleDo you see what I see?
How is it that Christmas this year crept up so fast??!!I mean, it's next week.Hailee told me this morning as I was waking her up (in her sleepy little voice), "Mom, Christmas is in 8 days".Yes, yes it...
View ArticleThe hardest one yet.
I lost someone very, very special to me last week.It. Rocked. My. World.A patient that was so precious.A patient that was a friend.A patient that was a mentor.One that I sat with, talked with, laughed...
View Articlea love letter to my best friend.
I had something all planned out to write here, but changed my mind.Once upon a time, there were these 2.We were so young.So unaware of what the future held.Not even really thinking past high...
View Articlecatch up.
Long ago, and far away...This little corner of the internet used to be my space to share all that was when it came to being a mom of a toddler and a full time nursing student.I really enjoyed sharing...
View ArticleForever everyday.
Oh, my, gosh,Y'all!!So, this has been on my mind for a while not but it's such a touchy subject that I've only talked to my family about it.And it's still just as baffling and uncomfortable as it ever...
View Articlehow have you been??!!
Yet again, LONG TIMES have passed since I've been around these parts.It really hit home when I ran into my VERY FIRST EVER roommate in Walmart yesterday.*because over the years, I've had several...
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