We all have them... The things that make our skin crawl, make our eyes twitch, light us up with no hesitation. And here are just a few of mine! Chewing loudly/with your mouth open: I cannot stress enough how much this irritates me. Mouth noises in general really tick me off. There is something about… Continue reading What are your top 5 pet peeves?

10 year plans... yeesh.. yikes.. wham... I feel like sometimes just coming up with a plan for the current year is hard enough. However, I acknowledge that this is not for a 10 year PLAN, but where i would like to be in 10 years. Well, being a mom, I already have the kid portion… Continue reading Where would you like to be in 10 years?

This is a popular topic as I am noticing. Well, I am actually not in a relationship with anyone currently other than myself. Which, to be frank, may be the best relationship I have ever been in. I have been single for over two years, and I have to say I am actually pretty pleased… Continue reading Discuss your Current Relationship

  Have you ever lost yourself listening to Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Louis Armstrong, Etta James, and a million other old classics? I often find myself wondering what it would be like to experience some of the times from the olden days. There is a certain class and elegance from the past that somehow we… Continue reading Simplicity and Sinatra

Ask around and see how many parents have children who say thank you without being prompted to. It's the one thing that we as parents get frustrated about for years to come. When I talk to other moms and dads about their kids and how their children show appreciation, the common thing I hear is… Continue reading The Parents’ Version of “Thank You’s”