When I was growing up, my mom always used to say, “I have a new lease on life,” any time something exciting was on the horizon. Naturally, as with anything cool my parents taught me as a kid, I do … Continue reading
I am at a particularly fortunate age in my life; I am at an age that fits. A lot of people, young and old, long to be what they are not. Teenagers may wish for the freedom and independence of … Continue reading
It was almost spring, and then…it wasn’t. Too bad, so sad. All day today, I’ve been singing the song “July {A Plain Morning}” by Dashboard Confessional. Actually, I haven’t been singing the entire song, just the part that goes, “it’s … Continue reading
Today, I am channeling my inner Busy Bee Lauren. If you have not yet scurried over to meet Busy Bee Lauren, you really should—she’s a cheerful, uplifting, and light-heartedly entertaining blogger. About once a week or so, Lauren writes an … Continue reading
…Maybe it’s the fact that I couldn’t remember a time when it wasn’t winter; perhaps it’s simply because I’d been feeling stagnant lately. No matter what the reason, the fact was this: I needed change. And when I say “change,” … Continue reading
I’m so vain; I once considered myself an expert traveler. Sadly, my friends, I must be out of practise. Rusty even. *Note* When taking a trip wherein crossing international borders is part of the itinerary… …it might be helpful to … Continue reading
…but then, why would you want to? I have a page-long list of things I’ve been meaning to blog about, but couldn’t seem to find any motivation for any of them. My iPod lended me just the sort of inspiration … Continue reading