I’m rarely at a loss for words But you’ve kinda got me speechless I reach for you every day The truth is you’re my weakness I love to wrap my hands around you Just love to feel your warmth Some people are in love with Joe and his magic beans I’m all about the wonderful […] Read more…
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Almost Toddlers & Tiaras
*This was written as part of Mama Kat’s writer’s workshop. Have you ever been jilted or just plain mistreated? Yeah, I know, we’ve all been there. The one time that I’m thinking about today happened when I was in high school. I think I was no more than a sophomore when a friend asked me […] Read more…
All Growed Up?
*This is the second piece in a series. Check out the first post here! After finishing high school, I left Detroit and moved to Ohio to attend college. It was rough those first several days. The moment my mother turned to leave I cried – HARD! Remember, my mom and I are thisclose. It was […] Read more…
Bonus Post!
Today I have two posts for the price of one! After you’ve read my amazing list of things I have kicked off my bucket list… I’ve got a request for you. OK, maybe two! I’m the Posh Mom of the Week! Head on over to Mommy Posh to check out my feature on her fabulous […] Read more…
Yep, I Did That
Last week I told you about 22 things I’ve never done. This week, let’s talk about a few things I have done! I am 35 years old and I’ve: Gone horseback riding Swam in a cave with bats – well, watched other people swim… I can’t swim. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower […] Read more…
The Beginning of Me
The blogging space can be such a personal space. We share so much and build genuine connections with “strangers”. In the spirit of sharing, here’s the story of me… Hmmm… where to begin. Let’s start with where I grew up – Detroit. The city of Detroit has been getting a bad horrible rep. lately. It’s […] Read more…
Things I Can’t Say
There is nothing like becoming a parent to make you take a closer look at yourself. It’s like holding up a mirror and seeing all of your flaws crystal clear. I’ve found that I pay more attention to what I do AND what I say! Some things that were totally harmless before don’t seem OK […] Read more…
Never Ever
I’m 35 and I’ve done a lot of things, but there are so many things I haven’t done. Here are 22 of them. I’ve never: Skinny dipped Been to Italy via picturesdepot.com Been on a safari Been camping Been to a tanning salon Liked the Sound of Music via deadline.com Been short for my age […] Read more…
Behind the Picture
Some things are better when you aren’t even aware of them. That’s the case with my Facebook profile picture. It’s a picture from my wedding day. It’s probably one of my favorite pictures of me. That’s odd, since my face can’t be seen in the picture. I think I like it most because I had […] Read more…
Bootie(fully) Wedged
Although it’s been super hot here in L.A. this past week – I know, fall is on the way. It’ll sneak up on me when I’m least expecting it. This, I know to be true. I get so used to wearing flip flops during the year that it’s easy for me to forget how cool […] Read more…
