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Sharon Couto
Sharon taught high school English/Reading for 30 years, and now celebrates each day writing, running, biking, swimming and enjoying her family. Mom Generation experience? How about 4 children and 10 grandchildren with another on the way (due 2/9/14). Sharon is a marathoner and triathlete and at 61 years old is now competing in races, triathlons and sporting events with her children and grandchildren... her dream come true!
December 17, 2008
If I could change anything…
Today, while in line at a little luncheon deli, I overheard four women talking and laughing over this question: If…
December 15, 2008
A big shout-out to Steven at Kmart
Come on, sing along with me… “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Or not. There are many reasons…
December 9, 2008
Perfectly “Unscripted”
Ah… having the opportunity to speak on the phone with none other than McDreamy himself, actor Patrick Dempsey. No, I…
December 8, 2008
Making a “demand” list…
I am having a rather feisty debate with a very good friend about the concept of “The Wish List”… and…
December 5, 2008
A mother’s magic moments…
You know that song This Magic Moment. I think Lou Reed sang it. And The Drifters. You know it… This…
December 4, 2008
A Happy Day…
4 years ago today, there was a swirl of excitement, anticipation, romance and a sense of a new journey in…
December 3, 2008
Old pocketbooks
This morning, I stumbled upon an old pocketbook in my shed. “How did it get in your shed?” you may…
December 2, 2008
There’s something about a guy in an apron…
My thought is that you have to be a very confident and self-assured guy to wear a pink apron around…
November 30, 2008
The Perfect Gift: The Mother Letter Project
I first heard about The Mother Letter Project from Stephanie at Adventures in Babywearing by-way-of Shannon at Rocks in My…
November 28, 2008
A Big Band Drummer, an oven fire and a couple of angels
Yesterday was my father-in-law’s birthday. He would have been 94. He died nearly 11 years ago after a debilitating stroke.…
November 26, 2008
Happy Thanksgiving!
I wish everyone a truly happy and joyous Thanksgiving! Much love, Sharon
November 26, 2008
Crappy fingernails…
This is a Thanksgiving post. Can’t you tell from its title? It is. And I write it with great love…
November 24, 2008
Yes, they will remember…
I was behind a woman in line at CVS just a few minutes ago. She was a bit frantic, trying…
November 23, 2008
Inside out and backwards…
Last night, while babysitting for Audrey’s 4 boys, I got a great big slice of philosophical advice from her 3-year…
November 20, 2008
Am I Ready for Thankgiving?
“Mimi,” my very favorite boomer-blogging friend, asked in a recent post… “Are You Ready for Thanksgiving?” After a kind-of startled…
November 19, 2008
One wish from one woman…
Last night, I had a rather unusual dream. Well, unusual because I rarely, if ever, have had a dream involving…
November 18, 2008
As we age…
I raised 4 children. I am enjoying my 9 grandchildren more than I can even express in words. I helped…
November 16, 2008
A little 28-week miracle…
A beautiful blog friend of ours had a little Baby girl… born last Tuesday, November 11th… at 28 weeks. Baby…
About Audrey
Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.