This World


  • The Surreal Life

    My ten year high school reunion was last weekend, and while it was a nice time, overall I left it with a very weird feeling! It was like a time warp back, seeing all these faces that I hadn’t seen most of them in ten years, and then there were the few that I still…


  • Vacation – transplanted!

    Our friends left this morning for the Cabo San Lucas trip that we had booked last Fall after Skyler was born. It was specially planned for all us young parents to get away and be kids again at an all-inclusive luxury resort on the Pacific coast of Mexico. Of course, after Skyler’s emergency “vacation” at…


  • Going green

    It’s a phrase that’s getting lots of attention these days. I’m surrounded by it everywhere – television ads and documentaries on the Discovery channel, magazine ads, articles, blog posts, and clothing. I’ve even seen several baby products that are made from “organic” cotton and there are organic brands of baby food. I’ll admit, I used…


  • Rick Astley, anyone?

    I work with a bunch of silly people. There is always something random and humorous going on in one or more of the surrounding cubicles. Today – Nurf darts. One came flying at my face with a post-it note attached when I got back from lunch. In the last few months, there’s been random, repetitive…


  • Finding Joy

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  • What Not to Wear

    These days, I am afraid that I could easily be submitted as a target for that TLC show, What Not to Wear. That’s the one where a person’s friends and family submit them to the show for how badly they dress, and ask Stacy and Quentin to show them how to dress fashionably for their…