Farewell to the Old, Bring on the New!

It’s the end of the year (not the end of the world). Farewell 2012! Goodbye all those unpleasant happenings. Goodbye stress, fatigue and exhaustion. Goodbye sadness, anger and frustration. Goodbye and good riddance! Hello 2013. Welcome! Hello happiness, joy and...

Costco and the Swimming Pool

I’ve had swimming on my mind lately. Perhaps (as Zack would say – he has become quite fond of that word lately) it is because we just finished another 2 week session of swim lessons, or perhaps it is because my doctor and I both discussed swimming as a...

The In-Laws

Ah yes, the In-Laws. I know a lot of people get an icky feeling when they hear their In-Laws are coming to visit. I, on the other hand, get excited, anxious and can’t wait. I LOVE my In-Laws, and I feel blessed and grateful and lucky to feel this way. I only...

To A Mother, With Inspiration

As daughters, we all grow up thinking “I’m never going to be like my Mother.” As we get older, and a little bit wiser, we start asking ourselves “What would my Mother do?” As we become Mothers ourselves, we can’t help but say “I’m just like my Mother.”  For some, we...

Christmas Is…

Christmas Is… A time to reflect on all the blessings in my life, A time to enjoy my family – from near and far, A time to sing and hum without needing to know all the words, A time to forgive myself for not posting on my blog for an entire week, A time to...