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One of the best things in 2009 was the Blogher conference in Chicago that I was fortunate enough to attend.  I became the  most extroverted of introverts and was able to finally meet some of the fantastic writers beyond the … Continue reading →

Relying on another Blogher NaBloPoMo prompt-which TV series finale are you upset about and why? For me in recent years, it had to be Parenthood.  (Image from NBC.com) I was so addicted to that show, so tied to those characters … Continue reading →

Coffee, facebooking (a noun?), contemplating a workout, planning a UFC viewing get together, and a closeup shot of my dog, who is a bit stinky and in desperate need of a groom. Because he is so cute. That is all.

“Did my grandfather meet me, Mommy?” “No unfortunately, sweetie, I knew your grandpa when I first started dating Daddy, but he passed before we got married.” “Oh, that’s too bad, I was hoping I had met him.” I proceeded to … Continue reading →

The day does not get started for me until I have my morning coffee. Coffee has been a bit of a running joke in this household.  When we were living with my parents while waiting for our house to close, … Continue reading →

My son has grown exponentially in the last few months, certainly physically, standing at almost six foot two, but also in his outlook and maturity to a certain extent.  We see glimpses of a mature young man, sprinkled with plenty … Continue reading →

My doctor came into the exam room and commented right away. “You’re looking relaxed,  casual.  Are you working from home today, are you on vacation … Off?” “I’m off-off.” I replied. “Off-off, as in not working, as in taking a break…” … Continue reading →