Music soothes the soul…

It was a stressful week. There wasn’t any one thing that made it stressful. Just the seemingly normal accumulation of things. Kids needing this and that. Kids not following rules. Work being crazy here and there. Certain people being dramatic here and there. By today I was frazzled.
Throughout the week I kept having these little [...]

Bullet Sunday #14 birthdays and storms

Today Kevin’s girlfriend threw him a surprise birthday party. It was a major surprise because we (Jack and I) didn’t even know about it until the last minute. She invited a bunch of his friends from his drama club at school, and a bunch of her family and friends of her family that he knows [...]

I Blame Facebook

….for wasting my time today. Seriously…. that is some addicting stuff!
I joined Facebook about a month ago… and never did anything with it. Then today I was talking to Jasons (plural because I was chatting with both of the Jasons in my life.. at the same time even) and it turned out they used Facebook [...]

What a Wonderful Day

My mom, sister, and I have gone to the Komen Survivor Celebration Luncheon for many years. As of this year, my mom is celebrating 22 years of survival after breast cancer and this month my sister is celebrating her 7th month as a survivor. Every year they have ended the celebration with a candle lighting [...]

Thursday Thirteen #1

Thirteen of my Favorite Songs
(in no particular order)

Somewhere in the Middle - Dishwalla
Bitter Sweet - Entwine
Thank You - Led Zeppelin
Hallowed be thy Name - Iron Maiden
Change - Candlebox
Bound - Disturbed
Imaginary - Evanescence
Beloved Wife - Natalie Merchant
It’s Been a While - Staind
Changes - 3 Doors Down
Fade to Black - Metallica
In Your Eyes - Peter Gabriel
Lost [...]

Soundtrack

Stolen from Ben:
The Soundtrack of your Life
Here’s how it works:

Open your iTunes/mp3 player
Put it on shuffle.
Press play.
For every “life moment”, type the song that’s playing.
When you get to a new moment press the next button on your mp3 player.

Ready? GO!
Opening Credits:
“Over the Hills and Far Away” - Led Zeppelin
Waking Up:
“Holy Diver” - Dio
Falling In Love:
“Stop [...]

Changes

Yeah, so. I suck at keeping this up to date. Even after all the changes I made here.
The thing is I’ve been going through my own changes. I’ve been moody, restless, frustrated…
The ‘betes has got me down. The weight of it just appears out of nowhere. Most of the time I’m ok.. then it’s [...]