Well, the Easter eggs have been colored and eaten, the chocolate bunnies have been massacred, and another holiday is in the memory books.The time is going so fast now that I can't even seem to catch my breath anymore.Not only are my own children growing, but my niece and three nephews have the nerve to grow up right before my eyes as well. This was so apparent at my parents' … [Read more...]
O Christmas Tree
Well it's time to break out the box of Christmas ornaments and decorate the Christmas tree.Many of you may have had your trees up for weeks and be wondering what took me so long. My two sisters had their homes decked out like Santa's workshop the day after Thanksgiving, and their Christmas cards were in the mail by December 1.My tree is not up and I'm skipping the Christmas … [Read more...]
A Link in the Chain
I was boiling eggs for our kids to color for Easter when I realized it was official... I'm a grown-up. I am 45, and you would think this revelation would have hit me sooner. But my sisters and I all waited until our thirties and forties to have children and had an extended childhood of sorts. I've been on my own since I was 23, but it wasn't until I had my own children that my … [Read more...]
