by inspirista | Oct 4, 2010 | Blog Posts, Life, My Life, Spark
Yesterday the air was cool. We all wore thermals, my husband lit a fire, I woke up and baked zucchini muffins, later in the day made escarole soup, and for dinner, we had a hearty vegetable stew. We sat on the porch in the evening, and the smell of the fire filled the...
by inspirista | Oct 1, 2010 | Blog Posts, Bounce, Life, My Life
Last September, I had my first mammogram. I was 33 years old, and typically they want you to get a baseline at 40, but I had some weirdness happening with “the gals”, and I didn’t want to mess around. So my ob/gyn referred me. I have to admit, I kind of thought my...
by inspirista | Sep 30, 2010 | 3 Things, Blog Posts, My Life
Live: Relaxing all day and letting my body heal after surgery on Tuesday. Love: The Little Man’s expressions crack me up. He was on the porch today saying, “Boy, oh boy. Look at that BIG, GIANT truck! Learn: LuLu is such a nurturer. She kept coming up to...
by inspirista | Sep 28, 2010 | Blog Posts, Bounce, Life, My Life
Of all the changes one goes through during pregnancy and after, I think there was only one that bugged me. Hips spreading, waistline disappearing- none of that stuff bothered me. In fact, I wore it like a badge of honor. How excited I was to bring little lives into...
by inspirista | Sep 27, 2010 | 3 Things, Blog Posts, My Life
Live: Walking in the rain jumping puddles with Lu and the Little Man on the way into the school house. Love: Watching ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and loving Mark’s pride for Bristol doing the quick step, and feeling the joy as Jennifer Gray did the...
by inspirista | Sep 27, 2010 | Blog Posts, Diaries, Feel Grace, Life, My Life, Soar
Lately I’ve been really watching the birds fly, a lot. This morning I happened to catch a glimpse of one gliding just a few feet in front of me, and I marveled at the way it just seemed effortless and carefree. Many people equate flying or soaring with...