The year I turned 40 I had quite a few "firsts" in life.  And since I knew that year/decade would start off with

Yesterday when Bryn left the house at the butt crack of dawn, I was looking out the front door window & watching her walk down the

This morning I intentionally wore a red, white & blue t-shirt to Zumba.  Had someone say to me afterward that when she realized why I was

Hadn't planned to post this Dubsmash video Bryn asked me to tie together a few weeks ago (probably so

Zumba, shakes & volleyball... LOTS going on around here.  Bryn just made the Freshman volleyball team.  I'm SO proud of her.  So if you're keeping track that means

Typical convo... this time after leaving the dentist office... Bryn:  Can we go to the outlet mall? Me:  The outlet mall??  What?  No.  We're just going to

Just kicked up my stupid video skillz a few notches with a free Pick of the Week app from Starbucks.  Been wondering

It's been awhile since I last posted here, but not for lack of anything going on.  In addition to the obvious

This blog has gone from being a mostly scrapbooking blog... to being a mostly I'm-not-sure-what kind

Yes there is life outside the gym.  I know right?  Odd.  Granted it may sometimes include scrapbooking, but that is "a life" nonetheless.  And yes, I probably need to

February is a memorable month for a few reasons.   Yesterday marked 7 years since my first post on

My daughter & I went to see a show at The Pageant last night.  (My first time there, believe it or not.  Cool venue!  And look how

Just some random thoughts lately... Why is it so hard for me to find a good cumbia that doesn't sound like music

While reflecting on 2014... one word that can sum up the year for me is CHANGE.  And while change is never comfortable or always welcomed with open arms & an

A few weeks ago (was it when I was in Arizona or before I left?) I texted my friend & asked if she'd want to team-teach

Garth Brooks was just in town. While I did miss this tour, I've seen his Vegas show twice. One word: AMAZING. Obviously amazing enough to pay that kind of money twice. And I really wasn't the biggest fan going into the first concert... I mean, sure