Project Optimism: Passion or Bust

An amazing girlfriend recently sent me a link to a blog that hit all my buttons and made my brain spin.  The post was great, but it wasn’t so much the post that got to me,… Continue reading →

Make Your Mornings Count!

I wouldn’t say that I’m a morning person by choice, but I’ve had a lifetime of early mornings and so I’ve kind of become a morning person by default.  I still need a cup… Continue reading →

Gracias, Universe!

If you know any little girl in North America or if, lucky you, you’ve ever been in my house, you’re going to love this.  Promise. It’s no secret that the most annoying cartoon… Continue reading →

Project Optimism: Shaking My Butt!

It’s another new week and I’m more excited than ever.  THAN EVER, you guys.  That’s big. What’s so exciting, you ask?  Possibilities.  They’re endless and that’s very exciting to me.  I’ve been waiting… Continue reading →

Concentrated JOY!

What?  Why concentrated?  Because there’s so much less of me ALREADY.  5.5 pounds, to be precise.  I know what you’re thinking – most of it is water and blah blah blah, but YOU GUYS!  That’s… Continue reading →

Extreme Makeover: The Best Life Edition

Before I say anything else, I’d like to thank Birth Without Fear for reprinting my Legendary Birth Story.  My blog stats went so crazy that for a brief second, I thought I had… Continue reading →

Project Optimism: You May As Well Laugh

Happy Monday, beautiful kittens!  I hope you all had weekends as magical as mine! I was lucky enough to have my amazing father and his wife come to visit this weekend.  He was… Continue reading →

Little Known Facts About the Best Life

In the interest of getting to know everyone better, I decided that it wasn’t fair to ask you stuff about yourselves if I didn’t offer some details, too.  Here is a short list… Continue reading →

In Praise of our Daughters

The Tornado has been getting the short end of the stick lately, and it’s not fair.  She spent two and a half glorious years as Babe Numero Uno and she played the role… Continue reading →

Project Optimism: Open and Say AHHHHHHHHHHHHH

AHHHHHHHHH!!!!  Do it.  Take a second, inhale, open your mouth and say ahhhhhhh!  If you’re as tired as I am, it quickly turns into a yawn, but that’s ok.  Sometimes you just need… Continue reading →