I can't dance. This is no surprise to anyone who knows me and my sister (who jumped in the air and her husband got this amazing picture) is probably somewhere chuckling. Either I've really never been smooth on the dance floor (or anywhere else for that matter) or the constant harassment of much more coordinated friends crushed my confidence in any ability I may have had. I tend to think that … [Read more...]
Dinner tonight- salsa & margaritas- usually out for a girl's night on Thursday's, was made at home and ate with Ben and the boys to save money. :) See- even broke I have a sense of humor. (the humor being the smiley face...) It's been a week now. Last week has sucked not been the best one. It's been like a weird, pseudo vacation or long weekend. I keep expecting Ben to leave and go to … [Read more...]
It lies in the shadows and bides its time until, out of no where it pounces and sinks it's teeth into my neck. I feel the wind rushing out of my lungs and my knees buckle. I crumple to the ground but I can't cry. My heart is pounding out of my chest and my mouth is dry. Things change. People move on- baby is born, a grandparent dies and children go away to college, suddenly cast as … [Read more...]
