I know I’m one of the only people in the world who still blogs, and the other one is the Pioneer Woman, so let’s just say I’m in good company. But I do try to get in more posts than this (hello, last week! How’ve you been?). Allow me to walk you through my life...
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Category Archives: events If you’ve hung around here at all, you’ll not be surprised that we don’t watch much television. But this week, um. Much television. And I have learned a few things about myself by watching the London Olympic games. (Got this from Google. Probably I should be paying the IOC for use of it or something.... Name a cliche with “catch” in it, and I’m trying to do it. Up? Yep. Catching up. With my life that’s trying to run away without me. A Break? Yep. I’m always trying to catch a break. A Tiger by the Tail? Why not? My Breath? Always. (But so far I’m not catching a wave... Do you ever feel like your life is on repeat? Those same things, again and again? Like, for instance, we watched the Les Miserables 25th Anniversary concert again this Sunday afternoon. And, again, it felt a lot like THIS. Also this time, I wanted the guy who designed the lighting to come out and take... Did you know that when my first Kids were very small, I used to live in fear of the words, “Tell me a story”? Well, I did. I would read to them all day and all night and love every second of it. (Except for maybe the Cat. I have issues with the Cat.) But... Today, kids, is my 20th (twentieth) year high school reunion. You know that feeling, the one that you catch a glimpse of yourself in a photo or the mirror or the car window and you gasp and go, “Holy stink, when did I get so old?” The answer is Today. (For me. Not for you.... Hooray — it’s time to get moving. Bills are paid. A few meals planned. Snacks purchased. Car vacuumed, full of gas and oil. Windows clean. That’s right — road trip! Kid 1 and I are off to drive through the desert to party it up in Vegas. (That sounds way more sketchy than it really... Hey, friends – Here’s a little reminder that the LDS Storymaker’s Conference registration is open for two more weeks. Deadline is April 15th, so make sure you get over there and sign up. (Yes. Those are linked. Just click to find all wisdom, or to register. I’m here to make your life easier. ) It’s... |