A Year of chaos (my year in review)

Oh wow. What a difference a year makes right? I didn’t actually think that my year would have such wonderful and tragic surprises. However, life never seems to amaze me. It’s taken me awhile to get this post going though and I’m not sure if it has more to do with not wanting to look…

looking around the corner at 2009

I’m sitting here in the bedroom and for the first time in forever, I am watching my television (on the channel I want and not cartoons), I am in my jammies (nothing really new there), the kids are all playing, peacefully, quietly, and without frustration or irritation with each other. What? Did you read that…

end of the year writing rants

Just because I’ve been MIA lately doesn’t mean I haven’t been working. Quite the contrary; I’ve been working my Irish tush off to close out the end of my year in the black. It’s not been easy. The last few months, I’ve been very focused on my niece and helping my sister with whatever they…

The Heart of it all

I don’t really owe anyone an explanation as to all the things that have been taking up my time lately. There’s been a host of things that I’ve been into. All of them are requiring different things of me. Some have to do with work, some have to do with creative side projects, and one…