From the category archives:

Relationships

A Sister Party

October 22, 2009

I tape up a box, fill it carefully, thinking on each item quietly but quickly, and tape the box closed and move on to the next. These things I’m doing now, I was doing this time three years ago, to move to the place we are now leaving. Another move, but this journey — as [...]

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On Finding Your Heart Strings

October 1, 2009

Last weekend was spent doing many things…traveling to North Carolina for the first time, seeing beloved online friends I rarely see, and wandering around Type A Mom conference as a bit of a loner (and liking it that way).
I went to this conference as a speaker, but also a bit on my own. I like [...]

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More Than A Decade

June 6, 2009

Today is our wedding anniversary, and 11 years, 7 moves, 3 children, 2 cats, 1 dog and a million moments later, we’re still in love.
Still saying “I’m glad I married you”.
Still laughing and crying and stressing and relaxing. Together. On the inside of the wedding ring, it still says “one of two”. [...]

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Weekly Twitterings: My Favorite Tweets

August 6, 2008

Here is this week’s installment of My Favorite Tweets, and be sure to not miss the inaugural Weekly Twitterings post. I have so much fun going through and picking these, I hope you enjoy them as well. You can follow me on Twitter to catch all the action in real time.

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Weekly Twitterings: My Favorite Tweets

July 27, 2008

If you are a new reader, and don’t follow me on Twitter, you may not know that I’m not always gloom and doom. I think my lighter side comes out more effortlessly in tiny bursts, which is one reason I love Tweeting. I decided to keep track of my favorite tweets for posterity, and of [...]

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Hey Mama: A Tribute to Motherhood

May 11, 2008

As I sit here contemplating Mother’s Day and what to say about my own mother and her fabulosity, I can’t help but examine what motherhood means to me. My three boys continue to challenge and inspire me daily, and coming home yesterday to a gigantic homemade Mother’s Day banner from them (as well as a [...]

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Just Let It Go: Finding a New Love

April 10, 2008

One of my favorite lines in the movie Jerry Maguire is when Renee Zellweger’s character says “I love him for the man he wants to be. And I love him for the man he almost is“. I’m sure we all laughed at that part, especially women viewers, because it’s so true. Why do women think [...]