Author: Aimee

Tired

I am tired.Tired of people insinuating my life is good simply because of luck.Tired of people making the same mistakes over and over again and wondering why they get the same results.Tired of people blaming others for their own failures.Tired of people creating drama out…

Up Close & Personal With Jewel

I have always liked Jewel - but I have to say I never really appreciated her until I saw her live. Which happened last Friday, at the Arvada Center here in Denver, a smallish outdoor amphitheater that was perfect for Jewel to belt out her…
Puerto Rico Snorkeling

Puerto Rico : Snorkeling

I know, I KNOW! I am not done with the Puerto Rico recaps yet! Almost there. I swear. Towards the end of our trip, we headed out snorkeling. Simple enough, yeah? That was the point. We have been snorkeling many times and always enjoyed it…

The Change In The Couch

I don't even remember what brought it up. But somehow at dinner the other night, we started talked about the cost of things, budgeting, and money in general. Part of me wants to laugh even thinking about this - because financial wizards we are NOT.…

The Funny Things Kids Say

It's no secret that my Twitter stream would be boring as hell without my kid.I've often had people ask me if I am keeping a scrapbook of my favorite Declan tweets, and the truth is I often take screencaps of the ones that will have…

June Greeblemix Winners!

Thank you all for the good thoughts, and for sharing the stories about your own parents. Makes me think we're all in the same boat here. Getting old sucks all the way around, huh?The good news is my mom came through her surgery well, is…

June Greeblemix!

Thanks again for keeping my mom in your thoughts. If you haven't heard, she has been having heart and lung issues - the latest is she should be having heart surgery this week. My personal opinion is she is too ornery for anything serious to…