Family Comparison Pictures – Then and Now
Every so often, I get pulled into the archives of our pictures, looking for something. It marvels me when I see comparisons and similarities in …
Old-School Me Circa 1980s-1990s (Cue the Blushing)
In just over a week I’ll be attending the Type-A Mom Conference in which I, Lisa Douglas, will be the deejay for the 80’s-90’s Flashback …
Rollercoasters, Recovering, Washington D.C. and Thankfulness
Vacation took it’s toll on me. I ran on all cylinders while away, and sometimes even surpassed that. Being away on a whirlwind road trip …
Best. Picture. Ever. from #roadtrip2010 (Day 5)
Part of our road trip took us to Williamsburg, Virginia. Specifically Busch Gardens. With the yearly Anheuser-Busch “Here’s to the Heroes” offer, we used to …
Healing a Failed Summer (and Heart)
There are days when my fists are so tight, veins are protruding out of my arm, my teeth are clenched and my brow’s hanging furiously …
What Family Means
My husband, with clenched teeth and a night he wanted to end, handed out ice-cream filled cereal bowls like he was handing out deployment orders …
A College Couch Story
My college futon wasn’t just a “couch” in my minuscule studio apartment – it served as my bed and bed to my one-too-many-drinks-to-drive friends who …