We have a winner for the fabulous Chickie!  Drum roll please… Rosie is the winner!  Her comment states: "this looks so cool.  most of my clothes are appropriate until my kids tug on them!?"  Oh so true, Rosie!  Congratulations!  I hope you enjoy your Chickie.  Let us know how you like it, okay? And a [...]

I may well be the only person in my generation who doesn’t have fond memories of Neil Diamond’s music permeating my childhood.  In fact, I don’t care much for his music at all.  I feel like I just spoke blasphemy or something.  But anyway.  That’s my opinion, and I’ll stand by it. By the way, [...]

1) I would pay ANY amount of money for a stylish pair of everyday blue jeans with a 9-inch rise.  Hello?  Anyone out there?  Lucky?  Seven?  Are you listening?  WHAT IS SO DIFFICULT ABOUT THIS? 2) I’m not sure which I like more — dogwood or redbud.  I just can’t decide.  They are both so [...]

Between the weather, the  PMS, the fighting kids, and the braces, I’m about ready to crawl back in bed and stay there until it all goes away.  Anyone else? Thanks, Darcie, for reminding me I was going to "zoink" this meme from Queen B.  A meme is about all I’m capable of today. Where is [...]

I was hoping she could avoid this.  Where are her parents, is what I want to know. I haven’t seen the pictures.  I’m hoping that they’re not as bad as it sounds.  But then again, I always try to think the best of people.  To a fault, at times. 

Once up on a time lived a young adolescent girl who would never smile.  You see, she was very self-conscious about her crooked teeth.  So when she was 12 years old, her mother took her to get braces.  After three years of tightening and adjustments, finally the braces came off, and she had the most [...]

I have some design news to share!  I can now design for hosted WordPress accounts.  I am teaming up with Heather of Desperately Seeking Sanity.  She is getting into the business of WordPress installation, and I’m in the business of blog design, so that’s a match made in, well, cyberspace! If you have a WordPress [...]

I can’t believe that a week ago this time, I was wandering Epcot with my friend Bronwyn after an exhilarating weekend with some of the nicest mommy bloggers on the internet. Re-entry went pretty well, although it was a bit like coming home after your honeymoon and your husband going back to work and being [...]