My family has been making an effort to be more kind to others. Each year around the holidays I try to be more conscientious of this, but in light of the recent tragedy in Newtown, I’m making even more of an effort to try and make the world a better place one small act at […]

I’ve sat down several times to write this post, waiting for the words to come through, and they never do. The cursor just sits blinking on the page, waiting for my fingers to type the words that won’t come…or that can’t come. I know the right words never will. How can they? The Newtown, Connecticut […]

I spent nearly a decade in the corporate world, most of the time in business formal dress. I wore suits, nylons, and pumps 8hrs + a day, five days a week. I’ve spent the last four years, however, sporting a much different look… Perhaps it was that stark difference in attire that surprised an old […]

Three uncooperative but otherwise merry kids – Check. Christmas outfits – check. Camera – Check. Cookies & milk to bribe the kids to be good (and wine and wine for me as a reward) for afterwards – Check. Hurray! It’s finally here! Tomorrow is Christmas Card Picture taking day! We all love it so damn […]