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• The Ingredients of a Perfect Day, #1236

  

  A truly perfect day is an arbitrary standard that most people, in my opinion, take for granted.  Perfection is rarely attainable, but every once in awhile, it... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Paranoid Android, #1235

  Being a blog writer, you have to have some basic understanding of technology, but truth be told, my computer skills are really pretty mediocre. Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Breakfast at Tiffany’s, #1234

  

  My husband is the best.  Yes, this is one of those blogs which clearly states why my husband is better than yours, and ladies, it all boils down to our weekend... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Believer, #1233

  

  Ever since we went to the Oro Valley Music Festival (CLICK HERE to read my blog post about it), my 8-year-old son has been obsessed with the American Authors. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Daydream, #1232

  

  My daughter came plowing into our home last night with 24 hours of stories and excitement to share.  She was bursting at the seams with joy after spending a... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Fashion, #1231

  

  Oh gosh!  I am such a girlie girl, and sometimes in my rock ‘n roll music haze, I forget this basic element to my soul – until something happens that reminds me. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow, #1230

  

  My family and I had the most awesome and spontaneous evening last night.  My husband was commenting that it was too bad that we hadn’t gotten our act together... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Time After Time, #1229

  

  ‘I told you these Time Share properties were a rip off!’Oh hell!  I can’t believe I just was suckered into that hour-long phone conversation. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• We Are Young, #1227

  

  My daughter read my blog to her yesterday, and even though I expressed how much I love her and how much she means to me on her birthday, she was a little... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• New Moon on Monday, #1226

  Eleven years ago today, I was driving to the hospital at 5:00 in the morning, and there was a brilliant full moon that followed us the whole way there. It was... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Gloria, #1225

  

  It’s Yom Kippur, the holiest Jewish day of the year, and what am I doing?  I’m watching the Pope’s visit to the United States on TV.  I’m not even just watching... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Mother Nature’s Son, #1224

  

  I have a friend who’s from Tucson but doesn’t live here anymore.  She misses it.  I know she does, because anytime I post pictures on Facebook of nature shots... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You, #1223

  

  The gardner came to our house this week.  This doesn’t happen too often, but after a season of monsoon rains in Tucson, we were overflowing with weeds and our... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Best Day of My Life, #1222

  

  The “best day of my life” is any day when this musical mama gets to share live music with my family.  It is such a rare event that the four of us have the... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Sugar Pie Honey Bunch, #1221

  

  The Jewish New Year holiday, Rosh Hashanah, begins tonight at sundown, and there are so many traditions to mark this joyous occasion. Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough, #1220

  On the first day of school each year, I post pictures of my kids all over Facebook donning new outs, new back packs, new lunch boxes, and their grins are huge... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Weekend, #1219

  

  I’ve been really diggin’ the music coming out from The Weekend lately, and I’m not alone.  There’s a buzz about this guy.  His vocals are amazing, melodies are... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Hair, #1218

  

  It’s beauty day!  Oh how I love this day.  Beauty day is the day I go to my hairdresser’s.  I always wait too long between visits, and by the time beauty day... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• Like A Virgin, #1217

  

  I am by no means a prude, but as I find myself re-watching some of the footage from the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA’s) from the other night, I am thoroughly... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2015 SELF EXPRESSION

• You Learn, #1216

  One of the greatest misconceptions ever is that when you finally finish college after years of education that your learning is complete. Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 SELF EXPRESSION