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The Whirlwind, pt 1

Holy CRAP.
The kids and I began a marathon of activity Thursday night that has left me sore, exhausted and in deep need of a pedicure. I haven’t had time to blog, sleep or think and it’s just going to get better!
This is long, rambly, unorganized, not very well written and I almost NEVER post a [...]

Just when I think my kids are out to get me, they do this

“I think I’d like to shave my head for Peyton.”

Thousands of people are participating in St. Baldricks events around the country.  Shaving their heads in honor of children who’ve batttled cancer, raising money for life-saving research.  If you’re interested in participating or attending a St. Baldricks event, you can get more information about one in [...]

What would YOU do for a Klondike bar?

Well, I don’t have one for you.
However, the real question is “What would you do for a pair of these?”

This gorgeous pair of fresh water cultured pearl and diamond earrings could be yours.
They’z purrrty, no?  All shiny and blingy and in my current possession and right here on my desk and SO close to me [...]

Have you done something good for someone else lately?

Pay It Forward was a great movie…I bawled like a baby, but still thought it was a powerful movie.
And it became a bit of a buzzphrase, a catchphrase to encompass anything that benefitted others.  Sort of overused to the point where “paying it forward” ceases to mean anything.
Yet, it’s a wonderful idea.  Why wouldn’t you [...]

Where are these guys when I need to move furniture?

**Updated to add: This article is running in the Tampa Tribune highlighting my crazy mad addiction to social networking and my internet…MY internet, ya’ll…so, go read it and check out that cute kid in the picture.**
The kids and I…sadly no Peter…got to attend a Christmas party at the Children’s Cancer Center sponsored by the Tampa [...]