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Last year as soon as Halloween was through I hunkered down in front of my computer and did the unthinkable. The unbelievable. The completely unreasonable. I wrote a novel from start to finish in the month of November. Actually I finished one day early and that one day early... it
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My daughter is home from school today for a teacher inservice day. Do you know what this means? It means I can turn off my alarm clock. No alarm clock... as a matter of fact hold on a moment will you, I'm going to reach over and pick
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Tonight after Mike got home from work I got to go out. I got to leave the house. Those of you not held captive by a small child 24 hours a day might not get the significance of that so let me repeat it for you: I got to go
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It was Friday, just afternoon. I'd spent the morning volunteering at school and had to head back at 1pm but I needed a few moments for me. I'd already had a bite to eat and wasted some time on twitter so I was at a bit
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I remember being barefoot and gliding through the sky in the shade of a tree. My heart was pounding as I took great gulps of air, I was terrified and invincible all at once as I pumped my legs forward and back willing myself to go higher and higher. To
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There's a man I see every weekday. I don't know him, not even his name. I've never even heard his voice... I know next to nothing about him, yet everyday I spare a moment to wonder about him. Each day on my way home
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Aside from the reaffirmation that the Portland Tech scene is all love and rainbows and pretty ponies I learned a thing or two at WordCamPDX. First and foremost I learned that despite my know-it-all attitude I can sit in a room with a ton of other people and learn very
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I woke up at the completely indecent hour of 5:30 AM... Okay that's a lie, I was supposed to wake up at 5:30 but really I didn't wake up til closer to 6 in the morning to drag my snoozey self out of bed.
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There's nothing quite like a new header to make a girl feel extra sassy. It may seem silly to you but new header days are like clean sheet day to the 100th degree. It's like having a great new bra & matching panties x20. Like your
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In the past two weeks we have become authorities on the whimsical little gal that flits and flies from house to house collecting the fallen teeth of children. Authorities. We have more knowledge, more education, more factual tooth fairy information than we could have ever hoped for. The education, it
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I'm fairly certain that the information I'm about to impart to you falls into the category of things you didn't want to know about CamiKaos (or anyone else on the planet that isn't running for the Office of President or vying for
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