La Turista

In continuing with my Summer Stroll Down Memory Lane , I pulled out a few gems I've been keeping in my treasure chest since I was about ...

When I was 12, we went on the mother of all roadtrips to Washington, D.C.. Nine of us in my aunt's Big Ass Suburban. For two weeks. We w...

Every time I've been inspired to post the last couple of days, Blogger was totally not cooperating, so now I fear my moment has passed. ...

Our house was burglarized today. I was only gone about an hour and a half, and when I got back from Olive's swim lesson, I came in to fi...

Friday marked the official beginning of summer at Casa de Bone, and I celebrated by breaking my toe after slipping on the stairs. Hooray! Ju...

It's that time of year, kids! Vacation Bible School registration! I've seen lots of signs around, and it seems that most churches ar...

Today I had an appointment at GGMS to fill out the paperwork to formally enroll Peach for next year. Yep, they called on Wednesday, and we ...

Warning: I really wish I could make this a "long story short," but since this issue has occupied the better part of the last year ...

I hate it when child care centers and preschools have cutesy, corny names - and if they have any spelling or grammatical errors in the name,...

When Clinton was first elected president, I always felt so bad for Chelsea and the way she was treated by the media. Of all times for your d...

The final installment, plus a bonus category ... 3 most disappointing live shows you ever saw 1. REM - Southpark Meadows - Austin, Texas The...

OK - I've had a Red Bull and a whore's bath in the sink. I'm ready to power on ... 3 best live shows you ever saw (small venue) ...

In response to Karla May 's Concert Meme challenge, I raise my lighter and my tank top and say, "WOOOOO!" 3 best live shows yo...

I have been literally knee-deep in organic gardening products the past few days, and unless at least half of the stuff I planted survives, I...

Birthday parties, that is. We had one for Peach at her dance studio on Saturday - a whole ballerina-princess-fairy kind of affair. Her birt...