They met at college. She was visiting a mutual friend and they all ended up at the same party. They caught each other’s eyes and spent the night talking, but I would guess that it was the way he made her laugh that made her look him up on Facebook a few days later. He […]

It’s okay to be naive. Someday you won’t be anymore and the world suddenly doesn’t look as great. So if you don’t get that joke that they’re smirking at, just let it slide. You don’t want to know what it means, trust me. Your boobs will never stop growing. They may be nice A’s now, […]

Every time I see roadkill, a horror scene flashes in my mind of those huge glass, marble eyes beside my face that time the deer ran into me. Shudder. Waking up late is the worst way to start the day. It’s impossible to catch up. This happened Sunday morning when I woke up 13 minutes […]

A Saturday night complete with friends and fondue. It’s like magic. Getting sick on chocolate is worth it. Laughing until your stomach aches is medicine. Friendship is good for the soul.

“I have been waiting. Waiting for years to get a family portrait done.  Waiting for our family to be complete.  Waiting for the drooling to stop.  Waiting for everyone to be able to sit up on their own.  I think the waiting is over.  Now, I am terrified.  When to set an appointment? What to […]

While Kevin went to a movie with the guys, I took the liberty of watching Tangled without any guilt. It was fabulous. Hello my twelve-year-old-self-who-never-had-a-tv! I’ve tried to pump up my running this summer. After all, 365 miles aren’t going to log themselves. I have so far run 72.68 miles…only 292.32 left to go. Oomph. […]