Lucky Dorito

We just observed a momumental occasion in our family. My two darling daughters had decided about a year and a half ago to grow their hair out until it was long enough to make a 10 inch donation of hair to Locks of Love. They’ve been very determined and proud of themselves for making the [...]

I remember many years ago when I first moved back from the country of Panama, I went through several months of freezing my tush off. I returned in November, a week before Thanksgiving so it was cold. Especially after living in the divine tropical country of Panama where it was seldom below 60* – the [...]

The decorations are put away, the long and enjoyable holiday off work is nearing an end, and the *excited* feeling that comes with the Christmas has passed. Generally speaking, my mood around this time of year seems to bottom out, leaving me feeling sad but for some bizarre reason, I actually feel pretty stinkin good. [...]

I found this fabulous essay on YouTube, written and read by author Kelly Corrigan. It is wonderful – I hope you take the time to watch it. Women are amazing creatures – sometimes we just don’t give ourselves the credit we deserve. What a perfect day to post this …. for today is a special [...]

I’ve seen this year end meme in several places, here, and here, and even here. After reading all those – I decided to give it a whirl. While I think my version might be a tad more boring (not to mention – a little late), here goes anyway. 1. What did you do in 2008 [...]