CONGRATULATIONS to our winner; SUE E.! I'll admit it I've got a thing for guys who are bald, in fact if a guy is losing his hair I think shaving is head is just about the sexiest thing. A guy who can sport a next to near bald head in my very humble opinion exudes a level of confidence and self assuredness, that is dare I say it- INTOXICATING! The irony is that my husband, who is pushing his mid … [Read more...]
I believe in psychics…do you?!
I've always believed in the power of psychics, mediums and people who say that they can see beyond what is physically tangible. I believe because I choose to and there are some things I've been told by Tarot card readers and mediums that has made it virtually impossible for me NOT to believe. However my husband, and I quote, says, "It's fun but I wouldn't put that much stock in it, and I … [Read more...]
The Best Valentine’s Day Gift
By Carolyn Edgar My Valentine's Day started off with a bang. Or, more specifically a ring. No, not the ring of the alarm clock - although that is literally how I got started this morning. I am referring to the ring of my cell phone, an unexpected call from my secretary as I was about to walk into my doctor's office (the doctor's office is a story for another time). "The school nurse from your … [Read more...]
Join me (and some of my favorite bloggers) in the web’s first ever virtual cooking school
Although I've openly admitted that my cooking skills leave a bit to be desired I also know belly aching about it- will get me no closer to that perfect pot of pasta. I also shudder to think my son will grow up one day and tell his spouse (as my husband has told our kids about his own mother)..."My mom was an awful cook." I'll be glad if he tells his spouse, "My mom may not have been the BEST … [Read more...]
Being the mother of a daughter, especially as she gets older, gets complicated
As a mother I know my every move is being carefully recorded and dissected by my daughter; my mini-me, my living, breathing shadow. Whereas when she was younger, and more easily distracted by shiny objects; i.e. her attention could be diverted by a candy necklace or a new video, I wasn't as concerned that my every action would become a finely etched memory in her consciousness. But as she's … [Read more...]