This weekend marked my thirty-third birthday, which my mother kindly noted was the same age that Jesus was when he died. Um, great? (Mom, I knew what you meant. hehe)  My parents met me for coffee at Elemental and then mom and I went on a little shopping spree. Can I just tell you she […]

I love the Things I’m Afraid to Tell You series happening around the blogosphere.  But sometimes I think that maybe I’m not so afraid to tell you things. I’m kind of an open book, you know? I mean, c’mon – I have an entire section on my blog devoted to my problems with my colon, […]

Yesterday was my 31st birthday. I’m happy to say that the day passed in superb fashion thanks to my darling little family. Jude in particular was in high form as he referred to me as “Your Highness” all day long. No, really – he did! My mother spoiled us rotten earlier in the week by […]

I’m sitting in Mom’s hospital room right now overlooking downtown Oklahoma City and the beautiful Capitol dome, reflecting on what a crazy year it’s been. Full of ups & downs. Full of highs and lows. A quick update on Mom while I’m thinking about it. I stayed at their house almost all week as we […]