Displaced

I’m not sure if this happens to everyone, but it has started to bother me with increasing magnitude.  

I grew up in Kansas City, MO.  When I moved to North Carolina it was the first time I’d ever lived away from the familiarity of my beautiful city.  The adjustment in North Carolina was almost more [...]

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MilWife passing for Civilian

I consider myself a morning person.  The Husband says he wouldn’t want to wake me with a 10 foot pole lest the beast be released, but I swear… that’s only waking up.  I’m chipper as a bluebird once I’m awake.  If I’m going to be productive at all in the day, it’s going to be [...]

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Chi: Off.

I share a huge office with another woman, who makes me giggle every day with one thing or another.  The Office Partner is prone to headaches and prefers to work in the dark most days.  Working without lights on doesn’t usually bother me as there is a very large picture window across the room that floods my [...]

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The rest of it… and a meat ball!

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A little bit… Part I

This is long.  Pull up a chair… and if you drink wine- pour a glass (or two). 

If I’m going to be honest here, because this is, after all, my space to be me.  (Hence the 1freshstart… it’s me- finding me again).  I’ll let everyone who reads this in on a secret.  Shhh… don’t tell anyone.  [...]

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I've been hit!

“I’ve been hit…” not so funny if you’re reading this and one of the many military wives out there that read me daily.  But then again, I have a sick sense of humor and I have been hit!  By Prudy, no less!  I’ve been attacked by a six random thoughts meme and a music meme!  [...]

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