Juliezaz1

LATEST ARTICLES ( 728 )

• Swing, Swing, #937

  I am naturally a bubbly upbeat person, but blogster friends, don’t you think we all channel our inner emo sometimes?  (For my mother and other non-knowing moder... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• So You Want to Be a Rock and Roll Star, #936

  

  Ladies and gentlemen….Let me introduce to all of you….the world’s greatest fresh new face of fame and stardom….MY SON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I’ll wait for your applaus... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• If I Only Had a Brain, #935

  Getting older is weird.  As I’m sitting here trying to write a blog for y’all today, I’m staring at a blank screen and am scratching my head. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• You’re a Grand Old Flag, #934

  

  Yesterday, my daughter’s Brownie Troop met up for an American flag retirement ceremony.  I was expecting something entirely different than what actually... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Sk8er Boi, #933

  

  Somehow, my little 7-year-old full-of- piss-and-vinegar son has gotten into skate boarding. We had a skate board lying around the house, and an older friend... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Mr. Sandman, #932

  

  From the WordPress.com Daily Prompt:Daily Prompt: Mr. SandmanWhat kind of sleeper are you? Do you drop off like a stone and awaken refreshed, or do you need... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Moment of Silence, #932

  It is not very often that I am at a loss for words.  Afterall, that is what I do.  I write every day to express what I’m feeling.  Today is different though.... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Numb, #931

  Yuck!  I’m sick!  I have a cold, and it’s gotten the best of me.  I tried with all my might to fight through it like I always do, but sometimes, you have... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Lean On Me, #930

  Yesterday, I experienced the true meaning of friendship.  I was with a group of colleagues remembering a friend/co-worker who had passed away seven years ago. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Shake Your Shaker

  

  tucsonsongstress:With Purim now behind us, you may wonder what to do with all of those home-made groggers your kids made. Here are some great songs to shake... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Birthday, #929

  

  This is my husband…Isn’t he just so perfectly cute?His is funny and fun and crazy cool, and every day of my life is adventure with him.  I am one lucky lady to... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Let’s Go to the Movies, #928

  One of the sweetest (and maybe some would view as annoying) moments as a parent is when my kids get an idea in their head, and it just MUST happen.  More often... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Rocking in the Free World, #927

  

  The Purim ParadeUggghhh….I’m all tuckered out today! I am completely lacking my usual gusto to write a blog and focus on one thing. I’ve been awake since 5am... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• An Update on Hamantaschen

  

  Hi Tucson Songstress blog readers!Yesterday I wrote all about my fear of baking with a huge Jewish Purim baking project ahead of me. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Stir It Up, #926

  I have never been a very good baker.  That may be surprising to some of you since I am so crafty and am a hopeless creative type. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Martha Stewart Song, #925

  

  Here’s Martha when she was the keynote speaker at the BlogHer 2012 conference that I attended in NYC.I know that  when I start up a conversation about Martha... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Scavenger Hunt for Wind

  

  Happy Top 10 Tuesday, friends!It’s March, and we all know the old adage, “In like a lion, out like a lamb.”  That is what March is all about, and Tucson is no... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Disappear, #924

  

  I have never really been a big fan of flying, and as a kid, my family took a few vacations to Bermuda.  My parents had their honeymoon there, and they loved... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Importance of Being Idle, #923

  I didn’t leave the house yesterday until 5:45pm.  I can’t remember the last time I had a day like that, and though I know staying home all day may sound lazy... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Mr. Bojangles, #922

  

  It’s that time of year again…Purim.  Purim is a Jewish holiday where children dress up in costume.  My husband and I lead a big Purim Parade for the preschool a... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2014 SELF EXPRESSION