The update
I know you all know how it is when life gets real busy and things start changing and escalating at a rapid pace. And at best, you can keep your close friends and family up to speed. Things are...
View ArticleHer birthday
Today she would have been 28. I would have woke up this morning and sent her a text. She would have replied with, “thanks hun.” No capitals, no punctuation. She would have been able to say “Happy...
View ArticleLessons of 27
Today is my 28th birthday! The take-aways: When you feel like you have to puke, just do it. Yep, that is, hands down, the most important lesson I learned during my 27th year of life. If you just throw...
View ArticleFourth of Juuuuly weekend
We had an uber fabulous weekend. We left the condo on Friday night after, well, funny story. Jeff needed wanted new underoos so during our trip to the store I bought him a package of his usual...
View ArticleLessons in marriage
As it turns out, our wedding planning is stressful, too. I say “too,” because it was stressful for you, and for your best friend, and probably for your mother. There are disagreements over invite lists...
View ArticleOverwhelmed
Saturday kicks off the I-am-busy-every-weekend-until-we-get-married phase of my life. My best friend, along with my mom, are throwing me a bridal shower on Saturday. For me. A bridal shower. OH EM GEE....
View ArticleMisplaced wisdom. Or something.
Six months ago, I thought it’d be a grand idea to get my much-need-to-be-removed wisdom teeth yanked just a month before our nuptials. And so, I pulled up my big girl panties and through sobs made the...
View ArticleFinally a yes
The last few months have felt suffocating. Here we are – newlyweds. We’re suppose to be riding Cloud 9 and making out on the couch, or something. Instead, my husband has been up to his ears in one of...
View ArticleWaiting
Not only is it the hardest part, but it’s also laced with gazillions of lessons, I’m sure. Waiting. I’m not good at it. I worry. I lose sleep. I become distracted too easily. I cry. And at the end of...
View ArticleThe couch
I think my husband is still shocked that there was no couch involved. And that it wasn’t really like the kind of therapy sessions you see on TV. Regardless, as I head down the slope of my final months...
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