Uncategorized

…a few thoughts, a little scattered…. I graduated college in December 1997, a semester early and upon graduation I planned to work for the Spring semester, apply to grad school and begin a MBA program in the Fall 1998.   Then I went to work.  And, I kept working.  But, I kept thinking about that…

…a few thoughts, a little scattered…. If you’re like me, the TV has been on most evenings watching the Olympics, captivated by their stories of triumph and their athleticism to excel in their sport.   In the last week I have…  watched athletes acknowledge frustration with their performance.  questioned announcers who criticize athletes.  celebrated world…

….a few thoughts, a little scattered…. Yes, it’s Tuesday. But, sometimes, that is how life is and so this week Monday’s Musings are on Tuesday. And, Monday was a good day. This past week I’ve been thinking about my tribe, the ones who live this life alongside me, and this graphic came across my newsfeed…

….a few thoughts, a little scattered…. In July I spent a weekend with one of my college besties and her family at her annual cousins reunion. You should know that I’ve never been to a family reunion, and this one is a big reunion, complete with an amazing pot luck Saturday night and brunch on…

….a few thoughts, a little scattered…. As a planner personality I do lots of inviting, for big and small; meals, events, music, parties, happy hour, joining groups, etc.. I love gathering with my people, sometimes one-on-one and sometimes in a large group that is intentional chaos. Both are gifts to me and my love language…

Welcome or Welcome back! Today I’m linking up with Kelly’s Korner for the Every Day Real Life Home Tours.  I love this #linkup because of these words from Kelly; “…I also like to just see real life normal homes.  Ones decorated on a budget and by moms of young kids who “can’t have nice things” or apartments…

Summer is in full swing, which means every day is just hot, hot, hot. So, dresses are the best for these types of days, which I’ve been wearing a lot!  Here’s a few recent looks of what I’ve been wearing… {click here} for my thoughts on personal style This dress is one that has been…

….a few thoughts, a little scattered…. In June I applied to adopt a dog from a shelter in Deer Park, he was a street rescue and looked to be Havanese, sweet pup, but someone was ahead of me in line and I didn’t get him. I was a little disappointed, but figured he wasn’t for…

…a few thoughts, a little scattered… dogs coffee  sleepy eyes uno rice krispies cheerios uno coffee laughs breakfast spread dogs snakes broken glass mowing bike wreck tears neighbors friends tea heavy conversations creating coloring As I stood at the sink finishing up dishes in a kitchen where the table was filled with friends, iced tea,…

This morning I woke up burdened. For people. Not country, religion, race or group. Just people.  For individuals.  In all groups, races, religions and countries.  Individuals.  Somewhere we have lost our way. The individual has succumbed to entitlement and authority foregoing humility and respect.  Of one another.  It is not ___________ that are wrong or…