Elizabeth Fournier joins me today, as a guest, to talk about her book: All Men Are Cremated Equal: My 77 Blind Dates. She has been on a blog tour the last few weeks, sharing her experiences with readers. We are lucky enough to have her stop by and spend some time with us. Elizabeth shares […]
Today, I have the distinct honor of introducing you to an amazing woman. Angel blogs over at Starting Over, and has become a dear friend. Angel brings us along on her journey as a mother, grandmother, business owner and a traveler in lifes new adventures. We get to cheer her on, laugh with her, share […]
That day is almost here. My youngest child is graduating from high school. Am I more anxious, or is my son? I keep asking him, “How many more days left? Two weeks? One week.” I don’t get the response that I expected. “Oh, yeah, I guess”, is the typical response. Why am I more excited […]
Nice Shoes! can now be found on Kindle! You can order your blog subscription to Nice Shoes! and more life observations through Amazon.com. How cool is that? As usual, I get my best ideas from stalking *I mean following* The Daily Blonde. Thanks, Blondie! If you follow my blog, you already know how I love […]
As I was taking time to read some of my favorite blogs today, I ran across this post from MsSingleMama, musings on dating, life, love and motherhood. She compares dating to shoe shopping. “What if she stood up and walked around that bar or that coffee shop and pretended like she was shopping for a […]
No…really Mom, I sleep alone. I was passing 140 character notes with a friend of mine recently on Twitter. She was laughing at the latest adventure of the male species that she had encountered. Her comments included something along the lines of “this is why I sleep alone”. Yep, I thought to myself…me too! Then […]
I had a little fun with a friend of mine this week, my true “Sole Sista”. As we both know (and I hope that you agree) shoes make all things better! Walk along with me and my Sole Sista! Spring was not in the air in Seattle, but a girls gotta do-what a girls gotta […]
Dating. Ughh! We hate it. We love it. We talk about it over wine with our best girl friends. We look forward to the next one. We chase Love. I have often taken flack from my girlfriends for being so, so picky when it comes to dating. He isn’t tall enough. He didn’t have any […]
Life is good! In a few shorts weeks I will celebrate the last birthday for this decade. Yes, boys and girls…I will soon be approaching 50 years of age. I don’t feel it. I don’t think about it. I certainly hope I don’t act it (at least not too much). I have to admit that […]
I’m experiencing withdrawals. I’m on a long flight from Seattle to Boston. I felt well prepared. Sony eBook, charged and the appropriate literary titles loaded…check. Netbook, full charged and easily accessible in my purse…check. Eyeglasses handy to allow me to actually see the screens of these electronic marvels…check. Then reality sets in. After 1 1/2 […]