It’s My Blog, and I’ll Cry if I Want To…

I know, I know.  I’ve been MIA from the blogosphere lately.  Let’s just say, it’s been a busy couple of weeks–or to use a favorite term from a friend of mine–it’s been totally crazy.
In the last two weeks I have been:
*Working dilligently at securing a literary agent for my completed manuscript.
* Organizing the first aid [...]

A Poem for Daddy

Well after 10pm on Tuesday night, I came home from teaching Lamaze class to a quiet household.  Kids were asleep.  Andrew who, truthfully could have used the sleep, was still up, pounding away at his computer, finishing off a few items from his eternal work-related To Do list.
As I’m apt to do, upon setting down [...]

Exercising the Mind…Finding Your Niche…Developing Your Talents

During Tuesday’s edition of NPR’s All Things Considered (if y’all don’t know it by now, I am an NPR junkie), I happened upon a wonderul story about how we can keep our brains exercised as we go through life and actualy continue to get smarter even into those golden years.
In his recently released book, Think [...]

Best Childbirth Prep Class, Ever

Tonight, I finished up an eight-part class series with six couples, several of whom are due with their first babies any day now.
In fact, one of those couples, who initially doubted whether or not they’d make it to their due date secondary to early labor signs several weeks ago, were in early labor while attending [...]

For All the Wonderful Mothers Out There…

Happy Mother’s Day to all those wonderful, hard-working mommies who dedicate themselves to that all important job called Motherhood.

In honor of moms everywhere, all around the world, every walk of life, this one’s for you:

Pass it on!!!