Happy Birthday, Shot@Life! – Wordless Wednesday

April 24, 2013

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They Only Look Like the Worst Cupcakes Ever

April 22, 2013

Tweet Note: The title of this post is not about the cupcakes in that photo above. My friend Jennie (whom I refer to as a sister from another mother and father) was just in town to launch her fantastic new cookbook, Homemade with Love. My 9 year old son, Bird, has been fascinated with her [...]

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San Juan Serendipity – 5:00 Fridays TM

April 19, 2013

Tweet I’m not a rum girl. Never have been. I’m more a gin girl, actually. Somehow gin and the tropics don’t mix, so on a recent trip to Puerto Rico I opted do as in Rome, so to speak. I mean really, I realize Rome is not Puerto Rico. I’m speaking figuratively here. On a [...]

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Serenity Now – Wordless Wednesday

April 17, 2013

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Of Boston and Bombs

April 15, 2013

Tweet This is our read aloud book right now. Bird and Deal are so mesmerized that they pleaded for just. one. more. chapter. and volunteered to give up media the following day just to hear more about Louis the swan. It made me proud, and I happily indulged. Truth be told, I wanted to keep [...]

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Puerto Rico Vacation

April 11, 2013

Tweet This slideshow design made with Smilebox   We took a much needed family vacation during spring break. It was the calm before the storm (never mind that it did actually storm the first day of our vacation). The storm of packing, moving, renovating, moving again. We needed some sun, surf, and um….rum drinks. Mac [...]

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Storytelling – Wordless Wednesday

April 10, 2013

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Dinner Homemade with Love aka Flexing My Mussels In Jennie’s Kitchen

April 8, 2013

Tweet My friend Jennie’s first book has hit the shelves. Run to your local purveyor of books and buy Homemade With Love. Now. DO it. I promise you won’t regret it. I have seen Jennie’s book on the shelves of Barnes & Noble, listed on Amazon, and perched among the upcoming visiting authors shelf at [...]

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Vacation – 5:00 Fridays TM

March 29, 2013

Tweet I’ll be taking a short break while the boys are on break. It’s time to shut down and recharge with my family. See you in a week or so. Peace. I leave you with this. Vacation 1 ounce rum1 ounce Grand Marnier3 ounces pineapple juice3 ounces citrus soda (like Sprite)splash coconut creamlime wedge Get [...]

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These Are Children, Not Statistics

March 28, 2013

Tweet The current Republican government of North Carolina (I cannot bring myself to call these scoundrels leaders because they are anything but.) continue to undermine voters, disregard protocol, negate contracts, devalue teachers, thrash the poor, stomp on minorities, and play children as pawns. How easy it is to rest on laurels that are well groomed [...]

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