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 →

Oprah Revisited

Posted on May 28, 2011

After watching the Oprah finale, I want to say that I thought it was inspiring and beautiful. This was my favorite part – what I’m trying to find for myself, and what I try to express to others in many … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Orange Truffle Cake

Posted on May 27, 2011

No time for a movie post today, but here’s a recipe for your Memorial Day gatherings! Chocolate Orange Truffle CakeFrom a Betty Crocker cake mix box. Ingredients:1 package chocolate fudge cake mixWater, oil, and eggs as called for on cake … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Oprah

Posted on May 26, 2011

I can’t believe the Oprah show is over! I haven’t seen the finale yet – I DVRed it (yeah, I admit it) yesterday, but heard it was pre-empted by severe weather coverage, so I’m waiting to watch the full re-airing … Continue reading →

Posted in tv

I’m sensitive and I’d like to stay that way.

Posted on May 24, 2011

FYI: I’ve created an About Me page! In it, I mention in passing that I’m an HSP (Highly Sensitive Person). I want to expound on that a little bit. I had never heard of the term Highly Sensitive Person until … Continue reading →

Posted in personality

Various Updates

Posted on May 23, 2011

Because window treatments are not my area of expertise, my parents helped me put up new living room curtains this weekend! Up to this point I haven’t had any full-length curtains, only valances. Mainly because I was afraid the cats … Continue reading →

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