Tony Horton calls his extreme workout P90x - I think he labeled that workout correctly - it is extreme. I like the use of the "x" at the end as a magnifier. This week Fargo/Moorhead is getting a bit "extreme" - engaging in its first Extreme Makeover build. My team started yesterday right after the [...]
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Bring envelopes…
I have been so busy with all the week's excitement that I have not been able to fill you in on my first Armenian baby shower. I thought I better turn my attention to it today before I become completely consumed by the Extreme Makeover project. Mostly I think I will post photos - I [...]
The new men in my life…
Mae West was known to say, "So many men, so little time." Yes indeed Mae - I hear ya' on that front. I have a number of new men in my life and although my time is limited I feel obliged to squeeze them all in. There is Rex and Chad and Ralph and Tom [...]
Oh yes, there is a correlation between size and skill.
You likely have heard the saying, "It's not what you've got, it's how you use it." I believe that is often intended to be the antithesis of an even more common saying, "Size matters." I think about these two sayings every morning when I take Cheyenne to school. Cheyenne is at STEM this year, West [...]
Do you water the grass?
Someone said, "Stress is when you wake up screaming and you realize you haven't fallen asleep yet." Should I worry that I understand this explanation all too well? I just keep muttering to myself that this level of stress cannot last forever. It will either be the death of me or eventually dissipate. I am [...]
I have been waiting patiently…
I have big news - BIG NEWS! Oh no, not a new husband...and no, I am not pregnant. No...I didn't win the lottery and I didn't take up baking. No...it isn't a new job or a new house...and no Oprah hasn't called, yet. Oh no...this isn't that kind of news -the kind of news that [...]
When it rains, it pours.
When it rains it pours - sometimes literally. The thing that takes all the glee out of a good old-fashioned downpour is the fact that it poured while I was gone and my sump pump unceremoniously expired in my absence. Not good. The carpeting and most other things on the floor in my home's lower [...]
THE NEW FORTY 