Blogging- A Love Affair

My buddy Shannon (thewomanformerlyknownasbeautiful.com) I met through blogging

When I first started this blog my intention was to keep our family informed during the adoption process. I had no idea blogging would connect me with so many like-minded people, as well as provide an outlet for my thoughts.  Here are the top reasons I love to blog: There are no rules- I can dedicate an entire ridiculous post to why I have a phobia of blood pressure cuffs, and no one can stop me. Okay, there are rules- mine- Truthfully, this blog has turned into a safe haven and I … [Read more...]

My Response To TIME

I know it i has been awhile since I posted on here. I wanted to address my background story with the TIME cover, but not dwell on it. Kellymom.com did a Q and A with the four mothers (myself included) that participated in the photo shoot. It explains what happened from our perspectives and is definitely worth a look: You Asked. They Answered TIME's AP Moms Take Your Questions I believe that article says all I needed to say, so there is no need to address it further on my blog. However, I … [Read more...]

New Years Eve!

We spent a lovely NYE with our good friends, Ryan and Jenneth (and their cute little puppy)! Here are some pictures: … [Read more...]

Trip to San Diego

My friend was getting married and I was in her wedding! It was lovely, and we made a weekend trip out of the festivities. … [Read more...]

That Time You Find Out You Get Sea Sick While Your Husband Recovers From A Vasectomy…

On day two of  our Hawaii trip, my cousin, Lori, arrived. Whew, that was a lot of help. Now I had another set of hands to help with Aram (Brian just had a vasectomy and could not lift anything larger than a gallon of milk)... Lori and I found an advertisement for a sunset  Catamaran sail. We were in awe! It was a beautiful two-hour sail that takes you out to catch a glimpse at the remaining whales while serving appetizers and cocktails throughout the journey. Well, we needed to go.  At a … [Read more...]