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It doesn’t matter what you wear

I love how my life has about five themes and that they get repeated oh so often because of my sometimes dense reception.  From this week’s It doesn’t matter what you […]

The Kids are Alright Part 2

The semester is drawing to a close.  This semester’s class has been really special; they have been earnest in their sharing, forthright about their challenges, thoughtful and funny.  Every semester, […]

Want to host a Beautiful You Salon Party?

Want to host a Beautiful You Salon Party?

Last night I was in Durham, North Carolina for a Beautiful You Salon Party hosted by two wonderful women, Erin and Jessica.  About 20 women gathered to talk about body […]

Random Bits

Random Bits

Oh, the bits… So, for the longest time, it has been on between Happy and the above metal goat.  We have a menagerie of metal animals in our side yard […]

We hung our made in Kenya Advent Calendar (thanks, Aunt Kristi!).

a visual journal continued…

      December and January are full of days to celebrate for our family. In addition to Christmas and New Year’s, we also celebrate the day we legally adopted […]

Winter blew in with snow, sleet that melted the snow, and lost mittens.

A Visual Journal

It was an action-packed weekend and I am out of words so I thought that I’d do a visual journal of the weekend.  I imagine that there were Welcome Winter […]

How I Got Published

Caitlin Boyle, author of Operation Beautiful, has a great post up on her Healthy Tipping Point blog called How I Got Published.  It features several different publishing stories including a […]

Uh-oh and Happy at work

Random Bits

 Bit # 1  So, one of Happy’s best buds is his cousin Uh-oh.  Uh-oh and Happy doing their cousin thing.  We call her Uh-oh because she’s not afraid to bring […]