Have you ever lost something important to you and then turned your life and everyone else's around you upside down looking for it? I am not typically one of those people, but regretfully, yesterday I was. It was at about 6 PM yesterday that I discovered that the notebook that I carry around in my [...]
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Grocery Store Size-ups 101
I discovered quite by accident last week that the place to meet single men worth meeting was actually in the produce aisle at Sunmart shortly after the five o'clock hour. Not that I was unaware that the grocery store was ripe for pickup lines after years of comedy sketches on the topic, but I never [...]
A wish for the brightest of futures wherever you may go…
Graduation time at NDSU is bittersweet. Even as I am happy to see students reach their goal, I am reminded that my days of seeing them two or three times a week during the academic year are over. And yes, I will miss them...a lot. We become a fairly close-knit group in our program...especially the [...]
The poster child of imperfection…
There is something quite lovely about being perfectly imperfect. Perfection takes a lot of work and it leaves no room for anything other than itself - perfection. Imperfection on the other hand, while often associated with failure, is really the mother of creativity. While perfection may be coloring in the lines with the prescribed and [...]
Clay for two…
Sometimes you just have to acknowledge that you have no skills in a particular area and move on. Case in point, my artistic ability (or lack thereof). Last night Cheyenne and I attended day one of two days of the West Fargo Park District's Clay for Two class. It is taught by a lovely and [...]
The truth is in the wine…
Today, I want to give a shout out to the Theatre B folks. I was fortunate to be able to attend last Saturday's performance of the production Vino Veritas at Theatre B. It was a very interesting play - funny, thought-proving and touching. The play examined a number of layers that exist in relationships between couples and [...]
THE LIST
Years ago at a girl dinner a group of my girlfriends and I were discussing the important things we want in men we date. My friend Tammy was advocating for everyone to create a list of characteristics, values, qualities, etc. - she had created one and she thought it was helpful. I personally thought it [...]
THE NEW FORTY 