Every guy I’ve ever dated has loved cheesecake, I’m not really sure why, but they just have. Specifically they tend to love the overly dense, cloying sweet, NY style cheesecake that’s all too easy to find. Me though? I can’t handle the flavor for the reasons above. Overly dense, cloying sweet, intensity that makes the […]
Things I'm Thankful For With My 5th Child.
Though it’s been not as easy for me to adapt to having a 5th child as it had been adapting to having a 3rd and a 4th, I am very thankful for the fact that overall Risi is a very easygoing baby! Not that everything has been smooth sailing since she was born. I’ve had […]
Frustrating Things To Hear
Sometimes it’s just hard to get over hearing certain things come out of people’s mouths. Here are some things that frustrate me when I hear them. I don’t mean little kids messing up a word here and there, that’s one thing. These are entirely different, at least to me. Um – At my last […]
Challenges For A New Year.
Let’s start this new year old with a little story shall we? Between the October of 2010 and October 2011 I managed to go from 203lbs to 150lbs. For the first time in far too long I was so happy with my appearance. I fit in size 10 clothing and hadn’t been happier in a […]
Weight of a Feather Cosmic Blast
The Weight of a Feather and Other Stories The promise implicit in an anthology is that it aspires to present something different, unexpected” Joyce Carol Oates (Introduction to The Oxford Book of American Short Stories) From the classical form of ‘The Weight of a Feather’, first published by The Huffington Post (2013), to the suggestive […]
50 Things Of/About Me
You know that I love all these little things. More so ones that ask questions that I haven’t answered before or at least not in a very long time. This one I got from my friend Nicole’s blog! So here you go, 50 things about me! 50 random questions: 1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? […]
Our Not Yet Christmas and Some Christmas Baking.
We don’t get to have our Christmas officially until Friday. Why? Because three out of my five aren’t home, they’re with my ex-husband. So we’re not having Christmas until we’re all home. Together. That doesn’t mean we can’t do anything festive the actual day of. It just means we hold off the biggest part until […]
2013 Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway!~!
It’s finally here! My 2013 Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway!! YAYYY!! I would like to thank our absolutely WONDERFUL sponsors for working with me this holiday season and being very understanding on the delays caused by pregnancy complications, labor and delivery, as well as having a newborn and then four older children as well during […]
Belly Buttons and Babies Review – Holiday Gift Guide 2013
I love to try new gentle scents of products. Being gentle is the number one thing I have to worry about because Cid has very sensitive skin which means that Risi could easily have it as well. Anything I buy even for myself has to be something he can use/touch without having a massive skin […]
Wordless Wednesday 12-17-13
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