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“Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and unaggressive” -Leslie McIntyre

Posts from ‘October, 2011’

to the beat of their own drum

Our house shall never sound the same again… We will be heading out for some Trick or Treating shortly. Have a fun and safe Halloween!! Leprechauns, castles, good luck and laughter. Lullabies, dreams and love ever after. Poems and songs with pipes and drums. A thousand welcomes when anyone comes… That’s the Irish for you!

pancake sunday has returned

It’s getting colder. The leaves are falling. And Regan’s cough has reared it’s ugly sound. Welcome to Winter… When the weather is warm and the sun is shinning we always walked to breakfast on Sunday mornings. Whether it was going to Bread Co on the Loop or First Watch in Clayton that was our ritual. [...]

a hurtful comment

Am I coming across offensive? Do I rant and rave about unimportant things? Have I been gloating about my lifestyle choices? According to Jasmine I have been… Dear Real Fit Mama, I have read your blog for a while. I am a vegan, cyclist, runner, and baseball fan, however I feel your blog is offensive [...]

just call me “fair weather”

I have said once or twice that St Louis fans can be fickle; even fair weather fans. They don’t pay much attention to the Cardinals during the regular season because we tend to just do ok. We’re not the Yankees or the Red Sox so people don’t pay us much attention. (photo source) I’m a [...]

please excuse me

While I tend to all of this… Housework is something you do that nobody notices until you don’t do it.  ~ Author Unknown