The Pearls...

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Okay...let me catch my breath because that was fun of gargantuan proportions! But before I share this experience, let me tell you what got us there....

Milestones...

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For many years I have patiently awaited the time when I could possibly become one of those sage women who hear things said about them and think, "Who cares?"...and actually mean it.

An E-Mail From Kim Kardashian...

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Recently I received an e-mail from Kim Kardashian. I kid you not! But before you have me pegged as her next BFF, I must advise that I have never flashed my hoo hoo (sans undergarments or otherwise) getting into or out of a vehicle, I do not have a nasally voice utilized to end every sentence as a question, and I have been married nearly 20 years as opposed to days/hours so it is safe to assume I do not fit the Kim-Kardashian-BFF-mould.

All About Me...

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So classes have begun and copious amounts of great literature are being digested and discussed. The first days of classes are always filled with excited anticipation as each syllabus is distributed, goals are set, introductions are made, and work begins. Truth be known, I have come to the point in my academic career when more often than not an assignment is given before the class even begins. And that's okay...well, usually...until I received this assignment from two different professors today...

Reality Check...

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Recently I have shared how my hiatus was a time for growth...mentally, physically, and spiritually. Life is beautiful and I must remember to never take it for granted. Perhaps I was...I certainly didn't mean to...and once again life handed me a reality check.

Sweet Satisfaction...

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You know that feeling? The one where you feel all is right with the world and you are ready to be one with it? After five days of all-out-take-no-prisoners-it's-time-to-be-a-grown-up-I-am-gonna-get-my-stuff-together perseverance, I am so there...