Well, there’s nothing like the anniversary of a natural disaster to remind you of the passing of time (and of course, your age). I just recently saw an online article about the 20 year anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, October 17, 1989. When I read that, I suddenly felt like I had opened up [...]
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, and all of my Irish relatives past and present, I’d like to share a bit of green with you. I was very fortunate to be able to visit Ireland in 2006, along with my brother. We went to meet others for a mini family reunion, so to speak. Of course, [...]
Did you know Barbie turned 50 this month? She did, really. And so I thought it would be fun to visit some of the Barbies in our house; but first, the trick was to find them. I had to part through the sea of clothes hanging on both sides of the girls’ closet, search through several boxes [...]
I was having coffee with a friend on Friday - one of the few people I know in real life that actually reads my blog - and we were discussing my last post about how I met my husband. I started telling her some more odd coincidences within our relationship. That’s when she said, “You need [...]
Continued from previous post, and as told to Kiki:
I met your Dad on a waterski trip that the college youth group had. I didn’t know too many people, but a good friend had invited me; and since I was in the middle of a spiritual journey, I decided it couldn’t hurt. I was searching, Big Time. Little did [...]
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What’s a crumpet, you ask? No, it’s not a dance move. More on that later. First, I have a little story to tell. Back in highschool (way back), there was a group of seven or eight of us girls that hung out together. For some reason, we enjoyed talking in an old, warbly British accent. We even made up old-fashioned names for each [...]
