To My Father…

Today I’d like to say a brief word in honor of my knight in shining sweatpants. He is handsome, strong, and if he does say so himself, funny. Happy Birthday, Pop. I can’t tell you how blessed I am to have you. Every time I think of where I could be, without a father figure

Fond Birthday Wishes

We interrupt this regularly scheduled program to bring you a sappy message on the occasion of my mother’s birthday. If you skip past, it’s okay. I won’t be offended (because lets be honest I don’t know your mother anymore than you know mine…) Mom, thank you. You are nothing if not a survivor. You’ve managed

Sweet Sixteen OR The Scariest Number Ever

Some people dread those little gray hairs they find in the mirror. Some people think that if they turn twenty, their life will truly begin – free from all parental supervision. Some wish they weren’t so old…when they turn thirty. Some people are jumping around, dancing, and enjoying life at 90. And some, like me,

Happy B-Day, Dr. Seuss!

Today marks the anniversary of a great man’s life. His books were a joy to all and have been the subject of TV shows, movies, cartoons, and more! My personal favorites are Oh the Things You Can Think, Green Eggs and Ham, and the classic Cat in the Hat. While I volunteer at a library event celebrating today, I

Happy B-Day Mouse!

Recently my sis had her 12th B-Day. Where has the time gone? She’s sprouted up in the last year, had to change jean sizes, and learned pre-algebra. Yup, time has flown. As we welcome in 2017’s promises, I’d pray that she’d have a marvelous year of friendship, fun, and imagination. Happy B-Day , sis.