I Never
I’m 39 and I’ve never… 1. Liked coffee (I’m a Chai tea latte girl). 2. Been on television. Photo from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_(video) 3. Been a redhead. 4. Bar-be-qued, as in on my own. 5....
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I am 39 years old and I have: 1. Jumped out of an airplane (tandem). 2. Been on a safari in Kenya. 3. Climbed a pyramid in Egypt. 4. Gone to the airport to meet friends and family when they’ve had...
View ArticleMemories
How far back do your memories go? Can you remember being two or three years old? Do you really remember or have you just studied photographs and heard the same stories over and over again? I often...
View ArticleFor The Love Of All Things Pinned
Pinterest is all the rage. If you still don’t know what Pinterest is, good. Stay away for your own sake. There’s an app, people so you can pin anywhere, anytime and it’s as addicting as crack. I am not...
View ArticleGiving Thanks
All the items I included on my list last week as things I will miss when I’m gone (Ode to Nora Ephron) should be what I’m thanking this week. Instead, I have a different list (in no particular order):...
View ArticleMy Best Side
July sucked. I was SO happy to turn the page on my calendar yesterday. Yes, there were some memorable moments, but for the most part I am more than ready to move on. July really brought out the worst...
View ArticleHappy Sighs
Apart from spending time with my husband, son, puppy and friends, and maybe reading and working out, the thing that makes me the happiest is listening to Dave Matthews Band. In fact, there was an...
View ArticleSound Off
Lucas is asleep after a busy morning of swim lessons and errand running. Charlie Pasta is napping at my feet. My gentle typing reminds me that I am on borrowed time. I know school is out because...
View ArticlePillow Talk: Tell Me About The Time You Met Dave Matthews
My husband met Dave Matthews. I’m still having a hard time getting my head wrapped around it. If you have been here before, then you know the following: I’m the die-hard fan. I’m the one that sets an...
View ArticleFaves
1. Favorite 2012 Movie: Magic Mike… um, Matthew McConaughot AND Channing Tatum shirtless? Yes, please! (with Argo as a close 2nd) 2. Favorite Album: Away From the World – Dave Matthews Band 3. Favorite...
View ArticleJust Thinking Out Loud…
Okay, so bear with me, this is a random post in order for me to purge… I have a lot on my mind these days. Stupid, ridiculous, trivial crap and big, life changing, important stuff too. I think it’s...
View ArticleThe Year That Was
I love new years, fresh starts and having a calendar full of blank pages just aching to be filled with fun activities and new memories. I also enjoy looking back on the year that was and 2013 was a big...
View ArticleLive & In Person
Several times I have shared how much I love music, from my current workout playlist, to favorite songs and my adoration of Dave Matthews. I have a short list of songs that I *must* hear performed live...
View ArticleI Heart Jimmy
As a busy and sleep deprived mom of two, I don’t have nearly as much time as I used to to read magazines or even my Twitter feed to find out what’s going on in the world. I have also stopped watching...
View ArticleSip & See: Update
It was a celebration three and a half years in the making. I bought new dresses for both of us. There were beautiful platters of croissant sandwiches, quiche, colorful macaroons, mini cupcakes and...
View ArticleBest Dave Matthews Band Lyrics
If you know anything about me, have been reading Letters For Lucas for a while, or have bothered to read any of my social media bios; you know the ones that offer limited characters, then you would...
View ArticleOld School Blogging: Reflections
I’m linking up with Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life for a little Old School Blogging and today I’m doing some major reflecting on jobs I’ve had, idols, personal accomplishments and my last meal…....
View ArticleDeliriously Happy
Although my husband might disagree, it really doesn’t take a lot to make me happy. My children, of course top my happy list, especially when they too are in good spirits, getting along and healthy. For...
View ArticleBig Kid Stuff
It has been a milestone summer for Lucas. Not only did he turn six four days before he graduated from Kindergarten, I also gave him some pretty cool big kid liberties and tasks. I introduced him to...
View ArticleOld School Blogging: The ABC’s Of Me
I’m linking up with my friends, Elaine of The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Andrea of About 100% for a little Old School Blogging and this month is the ABC’s of me, a questionnaire of sorts. Come play...
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