So, an altruistic pal of mine sent me to a site he had discovered:
www.splendeed.com
It’s a kind of “pay It Forward” deal where, every week there is an assignment or “Good Deed” that everyone is encouraged to do and then write about. I was feeling inspired by it and wanted to get the kids involved… Plus- [...]
SSSSSOOO MUCH! See, this is why I need to do daily (near daily posts) I just imply can’t retain all the info to replay. I will try and condense for the sake of not torturing you. “The Good”; we just got back from our vacation- probably the only one we truly plan and execute every [...]
I was all set to catch everyone up and go on about this and that… Like the fact that our upcoming weekend and week is INSANE: 2 family reunions in 2 days (Both Doug’s side- freaky Irish Catholics just multiply like Tribbles…) then straight from one to camp, in an RV, in San Diego for [...]
Since the arrival of Scout – the Diva, Doug and I have tried to make a point of spending “quality time” with one of the kids, solo. “Dates”, if you will. Since I have Scout while Max is in school and she’s as yet unaware of any imbalance, it’s been mostly for Max. Last one, [...]
So, I had a Doctor’s appointment on Friday- my O.B.- whom I love. She brought both of my children into this world, one of whom was an emergency c-section and cried along with us both times, but she also delivered, with her same graceful optomism, the news of my Cancer first… This woman is family. [...]
Have been saddened by a recent influx of referrals by friends and family of other women dealing with breast cancer and other Cancers. I don’t know what’s going on- maybe because it’s on my radar now, maybe because we’re all hitting that age, maybe because I’m such a blabbermouth about my experience but… it sucks.
Friends [...]