This is a long time coming. I was tagged by my best blogging friend, Tiara from Muted Mouthful. The opportunity here is to take the power of words (ABC's) and say something nice about myself. Here goes... ABC A: Ambitious B: Beautiful C: Creative D: Delightful E: Enthusiastic F: Friendly G: Gracious H: Honest I:… Continue reading A-Z say nice things about me
Category: Confidence
Fight for your right…
It may sound silly but one of the first campaign type messages I remember hearing was in elementary school when two boys from my school did a skit in the talent show to "Fight For Your Right (to party)" by the Beastie Boys. It was the 80's, that coupled with my major crush on Alex… Continue reading Fight for your right…
Ride out the trauma
When I was 9, we went on a family trip to the Wisconsin Dells with my cousins. It was the first summer without my sister, so we were still in a heavy grieving period... Go kart rides were in abundance, so that was the activity of choice. I got in the car and started racing… Continue reading Ride out the trauma
An Accidental Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage: a journey, especially a long one made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion. - dictionary.com What started out as what one could call a "Pure Michigan" moment; a family trip to climb the magnificent Sleeping Bear dunes, ended up being so much more for me... The Sleeping Bear dunes is… Continue reading An Accidental Pilgrimage
Don’t fool yourself…
I've never been a big fan of April Fool's day, probably because I'm so gullible . I'm a trusting, curious person. So if you spin me a tale, or tell me to try something, I will do it. I will fall for it. Every time. One would think, since I grew up with an older… Continue reading Don’t fool yourself…
Oh the Madness!
The Sassy Catz, The Groovy Garbanzo beans and The Devil Dogs... wait you haven't heard of those teams yet? Oh, those are the team names of our household brackets for the March Madness tournament this year. We are not immune to the madness, and it's a great way for us to all participate and enjoy… Continue reading Oh the Madness!