Discovering I was pregnant at 45 years old was undoubtedly one whomping miraculous gift of amazing proportions. Whereas last time I discovered my impending parenthood my shock was…
We had a “meeting” set up for 10am. And we met. Hi, nice to meet you. I’m Alberta or Ramona or Jill. But what we really did was…
My family moved to the East Coast from the West Coast. And with them, they brought a love for some traditional foods they knew they were leaving behind.…
What else do you do when you’re smack dab in the middle of your summer and you need a break from the usual? I booked a night in…
I happened to buy some sandwich/storage bags at the store yesterday. I admit that I use them liberally to store stuff when all Tupperware is in the freezer…
Lack of health insurance was a big factor in not getting right to planning a second child. All the weight I’d gained and not knowing anything about raising…
I am as stoic as the next gal. I know regular aches are the price to pay for exercise. And recognize scarier pains as warnings to make an…
This afternoon, my ever questioning son inquired as to the meaning of ‘pet peeve’. Not quite getting it, he asked if our pets have pet peeves. If Butthead…
Everyone wished me Good Luck for my Friday Doctor’s appointment. My answer was, “I’m lucky enough”. While there we got the official “Yup, you’re pregnant” from the real…
One school day, I reached down into my kid’s book bag and pulled our a triangular scrap of paper. I asked what’s this. Oh something I wrote. And…