image from pics.livejournal.com Care (verb): a. to feel interest or concern b. to give care c. to have a likeness, fondness or taste. source: Merriam-Webster DictionaryIt seems only natural to follow a definition of "care" with some anecdotal examples of bad care received. On reflection, however, I realize it wouldn't be beneficial or productive to itemize. … Continue reading Care Package
Month: March 2011
It’s about the kids
I always knew I wanted to have children, even if I was uncertain about whether I would ever get married. My sensibility that marriage was not a necessary prerequisite of parenthood was the result of my own experience growing up without having a father in my life. Or maybe it was another example of my … Continue reading It’s about the kids
AOA 3rd Birthday Party
What a great party! Wednesday night, Mary and Greg hosted a fun party at The Point on upper Madison Avenue, and going out on a limb, I'd say a good time was had by all. Lots of other more fussy and thorough bloggers have covered the finer details, especially the cheese selection and the paella. … Continue reading AOA 3rd Birthday Party
Elissa Halloran ~ Lark Street
Elissa's creationsYou know how I enjoy little traditions in life, right? Have we talked about this before? I can't say they make sense to anyone but me, and whom I may share them with, but I like the familiarity of there being a consistency in some of my actions. Like listening to Simon and Garfunkel's … Continue reading Elissa Halloran ~ Lark Street
Chapter Next
image from: http://www.roanoke.eduI've been busy recently, which isn't really new, yet because of my personal situation, it is entirely different. When you've been involved in a relationship for a lifetime (18 years), severing those threads, and disengaging, takes time and sensitivity and patience. Factor in 3 children and a myriad of shared commitments and financial … Continue reading Chapter Next
Believing in me
at the finish!!I just wanted to update you all on my awesome accomplishment on Saturday! Am I boasting? Sorry, I think the endorphins might still be running amok which, ironically, is in direct contrast to the blood flow through my calves - seems they have locked up a bit. Allow me to share some highlights of my … Continue reading Believing in me
Look what I’m tri-ing tomorrow!
Pine Hill Arms Triathlon Saturday, March 19, 2011 THE PINE HILL ARMS & BELLEAYRE MOUNTAIN SKI CENTER PRESENTSTHE 19th ANNUAL PINE HILL ARMS TRIATHALON SKI-BIKE-RUN (Helmets Required) -2.2 Mile Ski, 10 Intense Miles of Biking & 5 Mile RunFor Information Call The PINE HILL ARMS or pinehillarms.com- 845-254-4012 or 1-800-932-2446To be clear: I've never competed … Continue reading Look what I’m tri-ing tomorrow!
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