Author Archives: Brenda

About Brenda

Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

Birthday Recap and Friday Links

Posted on August 17, 2012

Thanks for the nice birthday wishes yesterday! I had a pretty good birthday – lunch with Myla and then dinner with my parents at Bonefish Grill. When we got back to my house, my parents surprised me with an assortment … Continue reading →

Posted in birthday, tigers

Birthday Musings

Posted on August 16, 2012

Today is my 33rd birthday. It’s my Jesus year! ;) I have slightly mixed feelings about turning 33. I’m all about celebration and will NEVER be one of those women who wants everyone to ignore her birthday, or says she’s … Continue reading →

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Let’s Hear It For Almigal

Posted on August 15, 2012

I’m a member of NetGalley, and they send frequent e-mails showcasing new books available for request. One recent update mentioned a children’s book about a girl with cochlear implants, which caught my attention immediately. My sister is a deaf educator … Continue reading →

Posted in book reviews, reading

Bienvenido A Miami

Posted on August 14, 2012

Last week I took my (semi-) annual pilgrimage to Miami! My siblings and parents and I all arrived at different points in the week, and it was the first time we’d all been there together in four years. As usual, … Continue reading →

Posted in family, florida

One Time At Band Camp*

Posted on August 8, 2012

Taking a water break, band camp 1995 As school begins, band camp time is winding down here in the South. It always coincides with the hottest weeks of summer, when the temps are so high that just breathing outdoors is … Continue reading →

Posted in memory lane, music
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