Within the past few hours, I’ve fielded multiple texts and calls from friends and family posing the same question: So, what are you going to do Friday Night if there’s a Game 7? Quick explanation. Friday Night is “Trunk or Treat,” the Annual Halloween Party at my children’s school. Due to Game 6 being delayed one night thanks to inclement… View Post
Make It A ‘Yes’ Day For Your Small People
I know they missed me. I know because if they could crawl inside my skin like baby kangaroos, for additional warmth and love, they would. My small people have maintained physical contact with me since I walked in the door from my eleven days away on book tour (details on THAT coming soon). I have to confess, I love it…. View Post
Who Pays For Your Long Term Care If You Run Out of Money?
In less than four months my sweet Grammy will turn 99 years old. Yes, NINETY-NINE. She is only sixteen short months away from being 100 years old. And minus a rapidly failing mind – Alzheimer’s now has her firmly in its wicked grip – she is unbelievably healthy. She lives in an assisted living facility in Canada. And, on her… View Post
American Girl Launches Two New Dolls with Harry Connick, Jr (And Giveaway)
Update 11/1: Winners posted here UPDATE 10/22 8pmCST: Contest is CLOSED. Delaney and I are reading through these amazing entries. Thank you for sharing your heart. A winner will be chosen soon. We will have something extra exciting to share so please be patient. I will admit it. In 2007, when my sweet girl was but one year old,… View Post
Dear Community, A Love Letter….
Dear All of You who Read “You Want Honest? I’ll Give you Honest….”, Thank you. You kept me from drowning. Figuratively, of course…..not literally. Thank you for telling me you understood what it is like to feel as though you can’t get it all done. You helped me stand up and knock a few things off my list. And be… View Post
You want Honest? I’ll give you honest.
Sometimes I feel like I’m drowning. Sometimes I stare at my computer for a full hour, unable to compose even one stupid, worthwhile sentence. Sometimes I am so overwhelmed by everything I have to do that my only option is immobility. And then I get really pissed off about it and I make a to-do list that includes everything I… View Post
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