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leaving on a jet plane...
To be honest I'm not too well versed with the kind of planes that are jet planes and that aren't. Defining of planes is not a strong suit of mine. Does it really matter what kind of plane I'm flying on? Are you that
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To be honest I'm not too well versed with the kind of planes that are jet planes and that aren't. Defining of planes is not a strong suit of mine. Does it really matter what kind of plane I'm flying on? Are you that
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Yesterday was my birthday. My 33rd birthday to be specific and look at that... I let the day go by without a blog post. Hmmm. How did that happen? How did I not remember to mark my special day with a blog post etched indelibly on the face of the
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Tonight is Ignite Portland 8. It's part of Global Ignite week which is very exciting for all sorts of people all over the place. Really it is. Do you like how I just cut to the chase there? Yeah. I really got right into it because I'
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This morning when I woke, and yes this is one of those posts that start with me waking up to some amazing realization so try to contain yourself, I was just a little happier than was strictly necessary for any morning let alone 6:30 in the morning on a
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It was nearly 3 years ago that I decided, not for the first time in my life, to chop off most of my hair. It's been long, short and half shaved. Blond, black, red, white, purple and burgundy. The one constant with my hair since the age of
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My mornings start relatively early. With the blare of my alarm. A cloud of confused thought as I fall out of a dream. The stretching of muscles and the cool soft fabric of my sheets on my toes as I reach with them for a part of the bed my
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My child, and I like to assume all the other children in the world do this too as it makes me feel better, only wakes up early when it is least opportune for me. And on Christmas. On a normal school day? Impossible to get her out of bed until
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I've been quiet here. Not a peep out of me for a week... what has the world come to when Cami Kaos isn't babbling incessantly? There's been too much and not enough and yet I've found time to smile and play and
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Last night we ventured downtown in a swirl of Portland mist and setting sun. We were out on a mission. An outing. An adventure. First and most importantly my daughter had a gift card to an accessories store that had been burning a hole in her pocket since Christmas. She
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OMG!!! HI GUYS!!!! HOW ARE YOU? ME? I'M REALLY REALLY WELL... IF BY WELL YOU MEAN THE BARISTA FORGOT TO GIVE ME DECAF IN MY MOCHA... AND I HADN'T REALLY EATEN TODAY.... AND I'M A CRAZY JITTERY BALL OF GIGGLES AND TICKS... sigh.... no.
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Aside from a few common physical characteristics that we share, I often find my daughter's similarities to me to be among her most difficult traits. As much as I am proud of her for so willfully being her own person, it makes her a difficult child to parent
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I can't begin to tell you how beautiful it is outside today, if I could I would have started this differently. I can tell you though that as I walked home this morning after taking K to school I went blocks out of my way to bask in