Petite Pianists

by Denise // 22 September, 2010 // Comments off

After months of lessons and countless hours of practicing the piano, the girls had their first recital last Saturday and the whole family came out to hear them play. For their big debut, the girls had to... Continue reading →

Music Monday: B Girls

by Denise // 20 September, 2010 // Comments off

Every busy mom understands and treasures “Me Time”. Some moms feel guilty about carving a little time in their day to dedicate to themselves. I am NOT one of those moms. I crave my Me Time and typically running is... Continue reading →

Race to Click for a Cure

by Denise // 16 September, 2010 // Comments off

When my blogger buddy, Running Betty, created my Music Monday avatar, she asked for one small favor in return: Spread the word about the wonderful, charitable event happening over at allplussizebras.com. In honor of the Susan G. Komen 3... Continue reading →

In Loving Memory of My Aunt June

by Denise // 15 September, 2010 // Comments off

As far back as I can remember, my Aunt June played an important part in my life. We spent many holidays at her home where I ate several helpings of her homemade lemon meringue pie and Strufoli (Italian honey balls... Continue reading →

Music Monday at Run DMT

by Denise // 6 September, 2010 // Comments off

Over a year ago, I began participating in Diane’s Musical Monday meme. I loved hopping from blog to blog viewing each person’s pick. I enjoyed listening to the variety of music, discovering new songs or revisiting forgotten favorites but ultimately adding some... Continue reading →

Liam’s Boob Tube

by Denise // 1 September, 2010 // Comments off

Most parents understand how much babies love black and white images. The contrast captivates them like a moth to a flame. While we were in the hospital, the nurses placed some black and white designs in Liam’s bassinet... Continue reading →

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