Author Archives: mE

About mE

living an adventure dreams are made of!! traveling the world with mishaps built in! why?? well, u have to read more to find that out silly :)

Super Hero Wannabe

I boarded a recent early morning flight already tired. As I settled into my seat a woman approached carrying a screaming infant and a tantruming toddler. I knew what was next – they were destined to sit near me. I’m pretty … Continue reading

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The Unexpected Price of Pride

Hubby and I had the amazing opportunity to sneak away for a few days to our favorite little resort in Mexico where we go every chance we get. They know us there – it’s personal and welcoming (and the food … Continue reading

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Race War: Heroes and Redemption

Redeem: to gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment. The cracking headlines late Wednesday evening introduced us all to Emanuel AME in Charleston, South Carolina. The historically relevant church was instantly on the lips of Americans as we tried … Continue reading

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For Hurting Parents

“Parenting isn’t supposed to hurt like this!” “I did what I was supposed to do – what went wrong?!” Have you ever felt like that? Confused as to what the hell happened to your adorable toddler?! The truth is parenting is soooo … Continue reading

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Eight Things to Do On Valentine’s Day When You’re Single

You don’t have to be lonely on Valentine’s Day even if you’re single. I promise this day can be lot’s of fun! Like many of you – I have mixed feelings about this “holiday.” (See The Love / Hate Day … Continue reading

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Goodbye 2014. Hello Crazy Life.

I love the Holidays! And I really, really love the “after the Holidays!” There’s something very precious and sweet to me about returning to routine… switching the year on the calendar and moving forward. Or… maybe I’m just happy to … Continue reading

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Running Lies And Other Accidental Competitions

I have a reoccurring nightmare. I’m running a marathon. (ha! Imagine mE running a marathon! And for the record – if you ever do indeed see me running you better join me because I’m pretty sure it must be something … Continue reading

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The Prostate Debate of 2014

So… I was having symptoms of a UTI. Think that’s TMI? Just hang on!  😉 After a few days of home remedies with no improvement I made the appropriate doc appointment for ridiculously early the next morning. As is custom, upon … Continue reading

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Sticky Labels and Bruises

I love bargain shopping. I’m actually – probably – a tiny bit (LIKE TOTALLY) obsessed with it. If I’m being honest ya know. One thing I really dislike tho – is getting home and having “clearance” stickers stuck to all my … Continue reading

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Taco Bell and Emotional Incontinence

So. The girls in our family are leaky. Hum. That sounds gross… we are “Emotionally Incontinent“… that’s more sophisticated stupid sounding, right? Okay – we cry easily! If you cry in front of me, I will probably join you. If … Continue reading

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