I took this picture last year on March 17 of Sean, Abby and my feet in our matching shamrock socks. We wear them every year on and around St. Patrick’s Day. We started this shamrock sock tradition before Sean was born. When I was pregnant with him in 2003 the only clothing item that I […]
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My limerick prevailed in Group 3! Many thanks if you cast votes for me. Now this contest is not done, another round before it is won. Please vote again and the winner I might be! Thank you so much to everyone who voted for my limerick in the first round (group 3) of Lori’s Limerick […]
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Recently Abby and I were driving to pick up Sean from one of his after school programs when “100 Years” by Five for Fighting came on the radio. I have really liked that song ever since I first heard it years ago and found myself connecting again with the various ages in the verses as […]
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Greetings and welcome to this stop on the Life from Scratch book tour! This is my second time participating in a book tour. My first experience was with Eat, Pray, Love. For those of you not familiar with book tours, they are essentially online book clubs. On a given date the tour leader, in this […]
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Welcome to my first Perfect Moment Monday post. Lori from Write Mind Open Heart says that “Perfect Moment Monday is about noticing a perfect moment rather than creating one. Perfect moments can be momentous or ordinary or somewhere in between.” I love the idea of being mindful of and blogging about perfect moments. I know […]
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Today is Bob’s maternal grandma/our children’s “GG’s” 90th birthday. This time last February we were celebrating with her at Bob’s parents’ home, as she was still with us. I even mentioned our plans in this post on her birthday last year. I recall discussing that day having a big party in honor of her 90th […]
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