I am. Well, at least I’ve had my turn up at bat and the game isn’t over yet. Yup, I’ve been a failure many times over. My first attempt at an upside-down pineapple cake ended up looking like an oozing pancake and my first business thrived for only one year. That’s okay because I went […]
Words to live by. I was the only mom in my daughter’s grade school who did not push her kid to play sports. I encouraged her to try them, but promised her she could quit if she found she didn’t love it after three tries. She tried basketball, soccer and volleyball and she hated them […]
The estimated life span of the average woman is 85. These days, I’m not sure that’s good news or bad news. I’m kind of excited that I am expected to live to 85, but worry how I will be able to work that long. I mean, at the rate things are going, I will surely […]
Story of my life, for a while anyway. Do you ever feel like you keep trying to force a square peg into the round hole of life? Hello? Sometimes no matter how many rules you follow, how good you are, how hard you try, how many classes you take or how many late hours you […]
The hard thing about being a grown up is having to face reality on a daily basis. It’s not easy. Mom doesn’t make our bed or do our laundry, dinner isn’t waiting for us, we have bills to pay, kids to raise, dogs to walk, bosses to please and lives to share with our spouses […]
