Category: It’s all about me

School bus stop fashion

Fashion trends for the 2017-18 school bus season include faded flannel PJ pants and oversized sweaters, accessorized with wool caps and travel mugs.

Feeling the sun

I had a lightness to my step as I walked back down the sidewalk, crossed the driveway and looked for where I’d parked the van. I felt happy. Tingly with excitement. 

The mom with the earliest bedtime

Once I’m upstairs, the feeling of comfortably settling under the sheets, pulling up the quilts and closing my eyes is magical. I often think, in fact, that I should have come up to bed — or put my phone down — half an hour earlier.

My complicated relationship with bread

The following is a sponsored conversation with River Road Bakehouse. All opinions and carb-crazy anecdotes are my own. When you are trying to eat low-carb, the last thing you want is to be contacted by a bread company who wants to send you delicious… Continue Reading “My complicated relationship with bread”

50 thoughts heading into dance recital weekend

Will these tights look dirty on stage? Nah, the lights are bright. Bright lights are like the theatre version of an Instagram filter. I hope the bun looks good. I think I made it too high last time. Where *is* the crown of a… Continue Reading “50 thoughts heading into dance recital weekend”