Do you ever feel like you’re trying to live up to something you can’t possibly match? I do. Every. Single. Day. My best friend and I were discussing the way we compare our lives to others’. It’s stupid and does nothing but leave us all with a bad taste in our mouths and a sense… Continue reading Keeping Up

TEN DAYS. Ten. I move in ten days. If you didn’t already know, I am flipping nervous. I have been preparing for this since mid-June. I’m torn between totally unprepared and chomping at the bit. Depends on the day time of day. In the line for cash at Wal-Mart today, the lady behind me commented… Continue reading Ten

In only two short weeks, I am embarking on a whole new journey in my life. I’m going back to school, as a single mom. Leaving my son with my parents. And guess what? I am scared shitless. If you haven’t read Standing Up, you might want to do so to fully understand my situation.… Continue reading Leaps and Bounds

WARNING: THIS POST HAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING (REALLY) TO DO WITH FOOD. A far better writer and way cooler Mom than me (Cat Poland – check her out at http://momontherange.com/) recently pointed out that one of the things she missed about being pregnant was the food. I’m with her there, sometimes! I have always, always, ALWAYS… Continue reading Dating, for Two!

There are a handful of things I really love in the world: my family, my dog and good coffee are at the top of this list. I have been excited to share this post for the past four hours – yep, four hours. I just wanted to go back to sleep first. I haven’t had… Continue reading Sunday Funday?