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Cats, Graduation, Mini Bundt Cakes and Mother’s Day Celebrations
Last weekend was a spectacular weekend in so many ways and I had to share a bit with my readers just because. I figure if you read the sad posts like the letter to my mom you deserve to read a happier post. By the way, Continue reading →
A Letter to My Mother – You Will Always be Loved
Dear Mother, Is it weird I call you Mother? I used to call you Mommy when I was little but somewhere along the way I guess I figured that that was not cool for a teenager and so I started to call you Mother just Continue reading →
Sea, Sand, Food and Family = Perfect Birthday Celebration
There are a few things that make the perfect day for me. Spending time with my family and friends. Being at the beach. Sunshine and clear skies. Good food. When all of these converge into one single day you can imagine that my day is Continue reading →
12:15 AM —- 4.23.1985
It was a really long day. I was young, excited and if truth be known a little scared. Maybe a lot scared. The delivery did not go as planned, labor did not progress well, drugs were administered and the baby got a little stuck. But Continue reading →
The Times They Are A Changing
The times they are a changing. That may not be great English but it speaks to what is going on in our lives. Several of you have asked me recently about Chris’s brother, Carlton, and how he is doing. I have not shared a lot Continue reading →
Happy Birthday, Mr. Diamond!
Happy Birthday to my Mr. Diamond. It’s very hard for me to believe that I have known this man for 39 years and have celebrated 38 birthdays with him. It’s a funny thing sometimes when you are married to your best friend. You see sides Continue reading →
Weekend Recap? Here You Go!
A quick post today to share just a few photos of what was going on with me this weekend. Lots of family time which makes my heart so happy. First up—I did Meals on Wheels with Aaron. His company, Cisco, encourages community service and actually Continue reading →
All We Have Are Memories, Photos and Blisters
This will be short and sweet. We are back. Our feet hit Raleigh soil around 2:30 pm on Sunday. Our whirlwind 2 weeks in Europe was amazing. Simply magical and amazing. The wedding was wonderful. There are no words. Micah and Wendy worked so hard Continue reading →