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Life & Musings
That’s Life…
What would a personal blog be without a some life musings? In this section I tend to get a little, well… personal. It features a range of topics from mom-life and spring cleaning, to attempting to live in the moment, and plenty of hilarity in between…

I Don’t Know; I Just Woke Up Like This
Panic started to bubble up as I struggled to free myself. I was stuck in my shirt. (No joke.) The more I fought, the more I started to get that irrational claustrophobic feeling that constrictive clothing gives me, and I was praying that I didn’t have to cut it off...
No Thanks; I Don’t Drink
Back in the day, I used to be a bit of a drinker. College has a way of bringing that out in folks, and like most young people, I enjoyed a good party (mostly for the music because I love to dance). After those university days, my friends and I, along with our spouses,...
Chasing Rainbows and Finding Joy
Have you ever gone out chasing rainbows on a rainy day? Or at the very least, purposely looked for them when driving because the sun is peeking through the rain clouds? If you haven’t; it’s kind of amazing. (Take a camera. Also, don’t wreck.) A rainbow makes my heart...
Why Beauty (Expectations) Can Be a Beast…
As I stood waiting for my tween to decide on her next unnecessary purchase, I gawked at the rows and rows of beauty products stacked neatly on shelves spanning the 7,000 square foot store. And I marveled at the sheer volume of cosmetic crap. We were in our local Ulta;...
Can Money Actually Buy Happiness?
You know that old adage that says money can’t buy happiness? Yeah, that’s a blatant lie. Money can buy books and coffee, and that’s basically the same thing. Ever been sad sipping a latte, or picking out your next favorite read at the bookstore? Not me! All jokes...
10 Actionable Steps You Can Take to Boost Your Mood Today
Could you use a pick-me-up…? If you just grumbled, heck yeah… You’re in the right place. So, let’s chat about happiness and ways we can boost our mood – but not in an eye-rolling, nerve grating, toxic positivity way. In fact, what if I told you that being super happy...
My Fortune Cookie Really Dished It Out
My fortune cookie gave it to me straight, much to the utter disapproval of my mother. Fortune cookies are quite possibly my favorite part of our usual Chinese lunch buffet, and this one in particular had me busting out loud, howling with laughter! When I passed it...
Motherhood – How It Started vs How It’s Going…
The featured image is of my daughter’s “lovey” named, Sheepie. The image on the left is what he looked like new, and the image on the right is what he looks like very, very er… loved. And I find it so humorous because if I were to pull up before and after images of...