Today was Mom's 90th birthday. I am extremely lucky to have her still with me, and to get to spend the day with her. So today we ate Mexican food for lunch, then did some errands and finalized plans for the big party on Saturday. Tomorrow we will go shoe shopping, and then eat yummy Italian food with family from all over on Saturday ( Read more... )

Ever since I was in college I wanted a tattoo. I am entirely too reasonable and practical to actually get a tattoo, but I never stopped wanting one. First it was on my ankle, which remained the perfect spot for my mythical tattoo for years and years ( Read more... )