That's not hyperbole.  I have been meaning to sit down and write this entry for about a month, but just couldn't seem to carve out enough time to do it.  Not very many people knew, but I got pregnant in March at the age of 42.  It was unplanned, but not unwanted.  Cory had told me that he didn't want to have any more children, but was excited when ( Read more... )

It has been a very long time since I have utilized this journal, especially in any deeply personal way. 2016 was the last year that I really wrote anything of consequence, and the year proceeding that I wrote only a couple of times. All of the entries during those two years were political in nature. I was having a bit of a political awakening it ( Read more... )

Obviously my plan to blog while in Mexico didn't completely pan out... It wasn't a total fail though and I am still wrapping up the rest of the trip before a year has gone by so that counts as progress compared to my blogging about Belize. Things just got busy toward the end of the trip and I rarely had any time where I had the laptop to myself ( Read more... )

Once again Leif and I have taken a vacation to another country. This time I brought my laptop to hopefully blog about our adventures and experiences as we go instead of trying to remember everything when we return home. We saw how well that worked out last time! This is our third day in Mexico and in some ways it feels as if we have been here ( Read more... )

So I had said that I was going to write about my trip to Belize and make each entry a different day. It has now almost been a year and I haven't gotten through it all. There has just been so much going on, ups and downs, that I never finished. Epic fail there. I told myself that this year I wanted to read more, blog more, write more, and ( Read more... )

This is taking me much longer than I wanted but finally here is day two of our trip to Belize.

( Belize Day 2 - Meet the Mayans )

Wow, first of all I haven't written in here since October. I remember when I used to post to this journal daily and was a member of many groups through LiveJournal. Sometimes I miss those days or at least I miss having more personal time ( Read more... )