Pebble Beach, California Okay, I am calling it now...this is my summer. I am ready for all the "me" time I can fit in and I am going to enjoy every single glorious moment of it. So, I am thinking now would be the time for my friends and family to start a pool (or [...]
Author: Ms. C
Man, oh man!
I read all kinds of interesting snippets on the internet. A couple of days ago a story about male myths caught my eye. It was actually a decent article and I would recommend it for those looking for clarification. Recently, I have come to rely on my cousin Scott for all my relationship advice. If [...]
Smarter than the average fifth grader…
Today was Cheyenne's last day of elementary school. Next year it is middle school and all the drama that comes with moving through the tween to teenage years. Where is my prescription for happy pills? I was very proud of Cheyenne today - she has changed so much in her time in the West Fargo [...]
It’s all in the timing…
They say that timing is everything. I do believe that is correct on so many fronts, but particularly as it applies to relationships. In relationships, on all levels, timing can often dictate not only the ultimate success of the relationship, but also the potential extent of the relationship. What is the difference between someone who [...]
Is patience really a virtue?
Is patience really a virtue? This notion - the notion that patience is something that is more sought after than impatience - has been offered to me time and time again over the years to assuage my impatience. I cannot say that I have ever enjoyed hearing it; yet, as a parent I too have [...]
Is more than a handful a waste?
I posted the following quotation from Margaret Mead on my Facebook page today and I wanted to share it here as well: “I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.” I feel that today - my female fierceness. I think I am blossoming more and more with each step [...]
Sex in the City – Fargo Style
I have to tell you folks...I get emails and lots of face-to-face comments about some of my blog posts (in addition to the folks that bravely post comments). Typically, if the post talks about anything deemed even remotely risque it quickly becomes a topic of conversation with others as I travel about my life. I [...]