I made sure I looked a little extra pretty today. I took an extra minute with my hair and made sure my eye makeup looked nice, remembering to use a little eyeliner. As I went to get to dressed, I passed on wearing my favorite, if a little raggy, green sweater, for my nicer knit turtleneck.. No weekend-mom attire would do today. I had a date planned with someone very … [Read more...]
All I Want for Christmas
I love Christmas. The music, the cookies, the excitement of the kids as they think about what they would like Santa to bring them. This time of year can make the kids go a little bit crazy! Thank goodness for learning songs on youtube which can keep them distracted whilst you prepare for the many relatives coming to stay at your home over the holiday period. There’s a magic to … [Read more...]
Freefall
I have always had a secret wish to jump out of an airplane and skydive. The idea of flying for even a few seconds before my parachute opens up and takes me safely to the ground seems not only exciting but romantic.I imagine the world out in front of me. Feeling the air on my face, my heart beating wildly as adrenaline pumps through my veins. A part of me yearns for the … [Read more...]
