I feel fairly comfortable sharing my weaknesses here- it's a safe place for me and I feel anyone that comes here and decides to stay and read is doing it because they want to. I'm not shouting from a soapbox on a street corner, commanding people to pay attention to me- instead I feel sometimes like we are having a quiet conversation in a dimly lit coffee bar, as we lounge on comfortable chairs … [Read more...]
This last weekend in Chicago was my first time to a BlogHer conference. It blew my mind. That might seem to be overstating it, but I assure that is not the case. The fact is that I went with low expectations. I mean, there were thousands of people there- a huge expo, sessions and parties every night and having decided to go only a week or two prior to the conference, I knew that I'd be … [Read more...]
Truthfully, I HAD the funk, for the last two weeks... Actually, it might have been less of a 'Funk', and more of a 'Woe is me' combined with a 'What the heck happened'/'Can I get a re-deal?' Have you guys ever felt like that? Last week while waiting for my oldest to get out of a Boy Scout meeting, I sat in the car and wrote down some reflections, and I thought I would share some of those … [Read more...]
note: I thought about waiting until I found out the results from a few tests that have been run on me for insight on a few health issues I've been having- but sometimes it's the waiting that is the most important part of any journey. I'm still waiting. My teeth chattered. I wasn't cold. The last time I've felt like this it was the moments after they told me something was wrong with my … [Read more...]
