It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Have you heard? Santa is coming. Good old Santa, who can make anything happen. Anything. Scads of parents across the globe are currently in the throes of panic as they attempt to find a way to make dreams of magic come true. Ways to make sure that […]
This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper – t.s. elliot Apparently at 10:33 AM on December 7th in West Chester a judge signed a piece of paper freeing me from the bonds of matrimony. […]
I have one of these. But I can’t wear it anymore. It’s a shame because it’s beautiful. But it is now inappropriate. And a little depressing. I peek at it from time to time. Snuggled up in its little box in the back of a drawer. After the moment of joy from looking at something […]
I am thankful for (in no particular order): My kids Health – mine and everyone I love My grandfather – who is still hanging in. Love you, Pop. My parents My brother and his family The rest of my extended family – cousins make the world more interesting My friends My neighbors – except the […]
From Wikipedia: Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched. It is acquired by human infants between 8 and 12 months of age via the process of logical induction to help them develop secondary schemes in their sensori-motor coordination. This step is the essential foundation of […]
And they lived happily ever after. The end.
More from Audrey – who knew she was so wise? I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles. Audrey Hepburn
Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn’t help if you’re ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up. Audrey Hepburn
My eldest child turns 12 today. 12. As in, TWELVE. This is clearly not a surprise…it’s been coming for, well, 12 years. But still. Wow. 12 sounds a lot older than 11 doesn’t it? And don’t even get me started on 13. I don’t know if I can let her do that. The biggest change […]
Sorry I haven’t been here in a while. I have been facing some serious writer’s block. Not because I have nothing to say – Oh, I have things to say. But because much of what I have to say is not likely to be things that people want to hear. I could go all ranty […]
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