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Perpetually lost between reality and fantasy, I am a day dreamer and single parent to a very energetic six year old son, and currently relocating back to Sunny St. Croix, USVI where I was born and raised. Raising a boy has been exciting, fun, challenging, frustrating, and requires constant strategic planning! But I love it. He laughs and mocks my obviously girlish ways ("Mom, you can't wear heels to my football games!") but he loves snuggling and drinking hot chocolate as we watch movies.
Sometimes, as working mothers, we feel under appreciated for all of the work that we do day in and day out. I know to my friends it seems that most of the times I am ranting about how busy I am, how I have no time for myself, how I am not where I wanted to be in my ... Read more...
So, I had a FABULOUS WEEKEND. I had a girls weekend getaway with two of my dearest girlfriends at a resort a little less than an hour from where we live. And although we didn't go far, it seemed like we were in dreamland. We checked into our fab hotel room Friday ev ... Read more...
If it wasn't for email, twitter, facebook and other social networking mediums, I would have NEVER been able to keep in contact with the amount of friends that I do.  People who I haven't seen for YEARS, have an insight into my current life through status update ... Read more...
Happy Valentine's Day! Yes, I have to admit, I am a total sucker when it comes to Valentine's Day. I love EVERYTHING about it. Pink and Red Hearts, Flowers, Chocolates, Teddy Bears,etc. I even like the cheesy Valentine's Day playlists. However, this day is al ... Read more...
Well, I first have to start this post off by saying, I am saddened by yesterday's superbowl events. I am a huge Steelers fan, and well, I'm just sad. But, there's always next year, right? And we are still the AFC Champions, right? Sigh, at least I get my Sunday even ... Read more...
  There is no other person I love more in this world than my son. I love him more than…well, you all know about that type of love, so I won’t bore you. However, there are some moments (more few than far in between) where we just do not get alon ... Read more...
As a single mom, I often find myself over-compensating for that exact fact. I smile at work at pretend that everything is fine, I spend way more money on my son than I should, and I am continuously nodding my head in agreement with everything from justifying why a t ... Read more...
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