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iPic

My whirlwind began on Friday. Friday was put on my calendar over a year ago and it was just as fun as I had hoped it would be. I went with 3 friends to iPic (formally Gold Class Cinemas) to see Breaking Dawn: Part 1. I won't go into details about the movie, that's not my thing, but I wanted to talk ... READ the POST

Defiance

I've had this rule. I'd only blog about the good stuff. It's what matters. It's what I want to remember. No one wants to know about my struggles. But. . . This is supposed to be a keepsake. . . A place to look back and laugh. Will has always been a good kid. He still is, but we ... READ the POST

in his own room

It's been about 2 weeks now. Nathan is in his room. At night. ALL night. IT sucks. He's my baby. Possibly my last. Probably my last. Why is it SO hard when our little ones reach milestones? Why is it so difficult to process and accept all these amazing and wonderful changes? Most importantly ... READ the POST

Bull baloney

I thought I would attempt to be funny today. This is another paper I wrote in 2001 and I thought it was funny. I do say bullshit over and over so be warned if you are easily offended. This is one of those rare posts that is not for my kids, but just because. :) We’ve all heard it, and we’ve all ... READ the POST

Heavenly Peach

See my new header? Isn't it gorgeous?! I have to say a HUGE thank you to Heavenly Peach Photography for the amazing photo session. When I was pregnant with Nathan I was at a blogging event (shocker!) and I won a free session with a photographer I had never heard of. When I got home I ... READ the POST

That’s life. My life.

Here is something I wrote in 2006 and never published. It's short and sweet and tells why I wouldn't change my paralysis. I have been a paraplegic since 1999. I won't lie. I hate it. It sucks, but I am not going to let this define who I am or tell me what I can and can't do. I am changed, ... READ the POST

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