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 →

Round Two

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As I’ve written about here, I miscarried my first pregnancy last August. I’ve been under the care of a fertility specialist ever since. Most women have to endure several miscarriages before getting specialized care; my quick referral came thanks to … Continue reading

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What I’m Into: June 2020

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Happy June! Did anyone see any pretty Saharan dust storm sunsets? (Did anyone have “Saharan dust storm” on your 2020 bingo card for June?) We went down to the river hoping for amazing colors, but the most interesting thing that … Continue reading

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Our Trip to Wyoming

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My brother and sister-in-law have lived in Sheridan, Wyoming for two years. Pre-COVID, Taylor and I planned a trip to visit them in June. Other than my dad, no one in our family had been out there. We hadn’t seen … Continue reading

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All About Owls

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Many people have taken up new hobbies in the last few months: puzzles, embroidery, home remodeling. My pandemic hobby? Owls. Toward the end of March, a neighbor mentioned that owls had been seen in our area. I’d seen hawks around … Continue reading

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What I’m Into: May 2020

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Honeysuckle always reminds me of my first May in Memphis. As a kid from Miami who had never seen seasons, everything was new and exotic to me that fifth-grade year. Our last few recess times of the year were spent … Continue reading

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