(This post first appeared here as part of TRDC RemebeRED in 2011, I brought it back, because whenever I think of this day I still smile…and sing.) August 1978 You think that people would have had enough of silly love songs….. My bare feet are trying to avoid the parts of driveway that are…
Category Archives: Childhood
Inspire Me at Christmas:
I haven’t participated in Mama Kat’s Writing Workshop in a while… mostly because normally my PROUD MOMMIES are here on Thursdays..(they’ll be back next week) but this week I saw a Prompt that I could definately use: “Has the internet ever inspired you?” Why YES, it does…daily! Websites like Pinterest are stealing my time but…
The Lovey in their Lives
I have a good friend in blogland: Christine of Quasi Agitato and she had a great idea:let’s have a link up for those things that our children love,:those stuffed animals, toys or other trappings of small childhood that our kiddos just can’t live without. I am so happy to share these with you. Because for both…
RemembeRED: Silly Love Songs
August 1978 You think that people would have had enough of silly love songs….. My bare feet are trying to avoid the parts of driveway that are bathed in sunshine, when my toes accidentally hit those places a crazy hop and skip ensues, the scalding tar pushing “OUCH” out of my mouth. But I look…
Wordless & Wordful Wednesday *Little Girl*
Happy Wednesday Everyone, I couldn’t decide if I would just post these pictures or tell you something about them. SO I compromised, I’ll do it in the captions. I have been talking a lot about myself as a little girl lately, so when I found these pics I thought I’d share them. Some of me, one of me…
Perfect Moment Monday: Things You Learn from your Mom
Lori over at WriteMindOpenHeart will tell you that’s it the law, that the more Perfect Moments you take notice of the more you are likely to see in the world around you. Today I am joining that with one of Mama Kat’s prompts last week that I found interesting. I notice that lately, I am…
TRDC: THE WHITE CAP
I stand on the dock shivering in the early morning air. My 13yr old body strains the top half of my one piece swimsuit. It’s a left over from last summer and it seems I not only aged a year but I’ve added a cup size. I quickly fold my arms over my chest and hope that…
Memoir: Cleaning House
From the TRDC :Kate Hopper guest-prompted for our memoir linkup this week. She asked us to write about a memory, to really mine it and write about what the memory meant to us. Cleaning House I come from a long line of women who believed that in order to remain sane, the house must be…
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I'm a wife, a mommy to twins (Giovanni & Jacob) , an infertility survivor and a Writer.
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