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The Power Of A Kind Word
Sometimes, and by sometimes I mean pretty much everyday, B will say something so incredibly sweet to me for no particular reason. Today, during our after-dinner-cuddle, he looked at me in my sweats...
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Always A Silver Lining
I’ve written about the divorces in my life and how they’ve affected me. I’ve also written about a lot of the good that’s come out of my own divorce as it has been the driving force behind the journey...
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The Dead Thing
I started a new job about 3 months ago. It’s a good job but there have been things I’ve had to get used to. For instance I haven’t had a job that requires I dress professionally in…maybe ever (at the...
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The Difference Between “Steps” And Stairs
It could have easily been a case of Step-Monster vs Rebellious Teenage Daughter. Especially with the first woman my father dated after he and my mother separated. She was nice enough from what I can...
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This And That
It’s late and I should be sleeping but I didn’t want a week to go without posting, so this will be a short one…a little of this and a little of that. I was recently reminded of another silver lining...
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Would The Real Knight-In-Shining-Armor Please Stand Up
To say that I’m a scardy-cat would be an immature thing to say but it would also be mostly accurate. When I was a little girl I had a fear of someone hiding under the bed or in the closet. My dad used...
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Tight Rolling
Thanks to my youngest son’s fashion sense (black hi-top sneakers with neon green accents)I coerced my co-workers into a conversation the other night about fashion repeating itself. I’m a firm believer...
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Confessions of A Recovering Romance Novel Junkie
About 10 years ago I heard a woman talk about romance novels and soap operas as porn for women. While I didn’t care much for soap operas, I was consuming at least one romance novel every two weeks at...
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The Dead Thing Saga Continues and Ends
I haven’t been very good about updating on the Dead Thing saga, but by the end of this post you will be fully informed. Sadly this may be the last post on the subject because the Dead Thing was...
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Excuses, Excuses!
I’ve been pretty darn happy with myself for getting a post out every week until last week happened. I went back on my word to myself and anyone else that cares. I would normally blame my laziness for...
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A Virtual Spring Cleaning
As promised I did some thinking concerning my blog this past week. I first want to thank all of you who left such encouraging comments. Your kind words have kept me motivated and I’m honored that you...
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Enter Adolescence
Funky body odor. Dirt stashes. Increased food budget. Gamer talk. Texting with girls. Pleas for a later curfew. It’s official! I have two 13 year old boys! How did this happen?! I mean, I know how it...
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OMG I Sound Like My Mother!
I remember the first time I heard my mother’s voice come out of my mouth. All at once I understood. I was being initiated into a secret society I didn’t remember pledging to and wasn’t sure I wanted to...
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A Comment on Comments
I don’t usually post on Mondays but I have a special treat for you today…a guest blogger!! I haven’t had a guest blogger on for a while and this guest is super special because she gave birth to me. My...
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The Unexpected Visitor
This is a high traffic week for Unforgettably Ordinary! First a special guest blog post from my mom and now this little diddy (or is it ditty?). I actually wrote this last week, the same day of the...
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The Next Step
There are people who hate change. There is a comfort in things staying the same. Knowing what to expect. Nothing to adjust to and no surprises. There have been times in my life when change has caused...
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I Can’t Bare It!
As I mentioned in my last post I started a new job this week so I’ve decided to use that as a convenient reason to not write this week. That and the amazing wedding B & I went to and shot this...
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A New Job and A Wedding (not mine)
It has officially been a week since I started my new job so I thought I’d share my first impressions with anyone who might be interested. Besides the fact that I get to work in the same building as one...
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To Sell Or Not To Sell? Is It Even A Question?
The longer I’m a home owner the less I see the benefit of it. I understand the concept of building equity in a home, if that’s really what’s happening, and the whole putting down roots thing did...
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Beauty
There are times when I feel overwhelmed with the beauty of life. It’s everywhere when you look for it. And it’s real beauty, not what the media wants you to think is beautiful. I am fully aware that...
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