Two years ago, on my 57th birthday, I faced my great fears of both heights and flying and jumped out…
57 in 52
April 22, 2011
Earth Day’s Great Gift
Last year I embarked on a project I called 57 in 52… attempting to complete 57 wonderful things in my…
October 5, 2010
Betty Crocker helps me put “57 in 52” to rest
Tomorrow is my birthday. I will be 58 years old. As many of you know, I spent the last year…
October 3, 2010
And you know it don’t come easy…
When I registered to participate in the Amica 70.3 Half Ironman in Providence way back in February 2010 as one…
September 26, 2010
Tiptoe Through the Tulips
I love to garden. I love the smell of the earth… and the feel of it, too. I love beginning…
September 20, 2010
ZIPPITY Doo Da!
When our kids were little, Barry and I saved what we considered to be a hefty sum of money to…
July 28, 2010
The Initials in the Tree
There’s a beautiful little playground near my home. It has all new swings and slides and climbing apparatuses and a…
June 6, 2010
Simmering Saddles
I’m working on my list of 57 in 52… always leaving room for things that just seem to trot out…
June 1, 2010
“Crash” Couto
Way, way back… when our youngest son, Adam, was around 4 or 5 and learning to ride a 2-wheeler, I…
My Dad was born in Chicago and grew up in Michigan. My Mom was born and raised in Boston. My…
February 22, 2010
Half Marathon at the Hamptons
From the inception of the idea that I could possibly try to train for a Half Marathon… until the moment…
February 16, 2010
The $2.25 conquest
I’ve been driving to New York City and back for, oh… 10 years or so. First, Audrey headed there after…
January 21, 2010
Making hay while the sun shineth…
OK. What does this mean… It means I registered last night for the IRONMAN 70.3 in Providence on July 11,…
January 8, 2010
"Second only to watching my Mom open lingerie…"
Mom Lingerie is ONE thing you don’t want to see your mom opening on the holidays. Am I right? (Please…
January 1, 2010
2010… Setting all our wheels in motion
I guess it was in 2009 that I began to live the words that I had so often taught during…
A little while back, I wrote about #7 on my List of 57 in 52. I said, “I want to…
November 11, 2009
Pole Dancing… what I couldn't have known
When I put Pole Dancing as #2 on my List of 57 in 52 (57 things/challenges/fears/desires to accomplish in 52…
November 8, 2009
Life is a Caberet, old chum…
I never, ever, in a million years ever thought that these words may pertain some day to me… Outside it…
October 11, 2009
On to #2 on Grandma’s List of 57 in 52…
Okay. I skydived, or sky-dove… (what is the past tense of skydive, anyway?)… last week, on my 57th birthday, and…
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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.