One of my most favorite things, is coffee in bed. I don’t mean go make coffee and bring it back to bed. I mean wake up stretching to my husbands voice crooning, “I brought you coffee in bed.” Now this is the way to start my day! Unfortunately, it rarely happens. I am the early…
My Husband Got Skinny
This is the best and worst thing that has ever happened in our marriage. My husband lost forty five pounds. I did not. I am the one who is always trying drop that old baby weight from my last child. He’s thirty now and I think the weight has just attached itself to me. I…
The Damn Budget
Once again, my husband and I had the “budget talk”. He talks, I listen. He talks some more, I defend. He talks some more and I say,(actually, I shout) “Fine! You do all the shopping.” He talks some more. I make a shopping list. We do this about every three months. I have come to…
The Scrolling Wild Hair
I made a reservation on Southwest Air today. I hate flying! No…it’s not the flight. I enjoy the plane ride and I really like the bustle of the airport. I’m always amazed that I don’t know a single person. And while I’m at it, how in the world are there so many different faces? Seriously,…
The Birthday Girl
Thirty four years ago this morning, flowers were arriving. I was propped up in bed and breakfast was at my door. I was relieved, sore and very happy. My first daughter had just come into our lives. Little did I know at the time that this sweet faced little baby would bring so much love…