The passage of Thanksgiving brought Black Friday, the unofficial beginning of the Christmas Season, upon us. To mark the occasion, Starr and I teamed up once again on a themed playlist (Black, what else?) over at Music Savvy Mom. Be sure to go check it out when you have a few moments!

It’s also the time of year when we start making our holiday ( Read more... )

Here’s a great event for all you in the Tennessee Valley: The Dixie Derby Girls Season Opener against the Naptown Rollergirls of Indianapolis, IN.


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Seems like this time two years ago (really…it was that long ago?) I was making plans for the first vacation I’d had in years, and get this: it was just the girls! And it was just what I needed at the time. I learned a LOT about myself for the rest of that whole year. There were so many good changes and exciting events taking place that year ( Read more... )

I’m actually proud of myself for sticking to the workout goals I set for myself earlier. So far I have done the Couch-to-5K Running Plan two and a half times this week. Why the half? Because I started it on Sunday just to give myself a taste. I did the 5 minute power walk to warm up, then alternated jogging and walking for about 8-10 minutes, ( Read more... )

Like Myspace, I just didn’t ‘get’ Facebook. It took me a long time to really get into Myspace and have fun with it, and an even longer time to get out of it. It’s great for meeting new people and networking, but for friends? I now definitely prefer Facebook. I’ve come across all kinds of friends from different stages of my life, and it’s so ( Read more... )

Currently: excited
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Currently: planning
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Currently: Positively giddy!
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Currently: Relieved
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Currently: Cold! WTF?
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