Snowshoes

A friend and I have been trying to figure out this new world order. You know, the one where we enter into interactions, relationships even, and suddenly we find ourselves wondering how we got so far down a path without really knowing the other person. It sort of feels...

Music to my ears

I’m not the world’s best parent. Truth be told, I’m not even close. Once in a while, though, I get something right. With two teenagers and a dog in the house–and me as the antithesis of Suzy Homemaker–the messes and chores never end. I...

Special delivery

Sometimes it’s not just what you say, but how you say it. I always have a good laugh remembering one time I drank a healthy dose of that particular truth. You see, my ex is a quality guy. That’s not a character judgment, but rather a statement of his...

Swagger

I pass this billboard every day on my way home. The first time I saw it, I reacted with a start. That’s gutsy, I thought. Arrogant, even. Does Peerless think it’s THAT good? Wow. I had plans of blogging about this right away, but one thing led to another...

Keynotes

As you might expect, my recent job change brought a few surprises with it. Realizing how challenging it is to be new at everything. Opening my closet door to find to find a stockpile of clothing that no longer seems appropriate. Being able to have lunch with my mother...