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 →

On the Mantel

Posted on August 4, 2010

Last weekend I painted my fireplace mantel, an easy job that I had put off for years. It was a compromise between painting the entire fireplace white and leaving it alone. I didn’t want to use straight-from-the-can white for this, … Continue reading →

Posted in domestic

The Story

Posted on August 3, 2010

Here’s the personal crisis I’ve been referring to: I’m going through a divorce. It’s been hard to hide a pending divorce from the general public, since it affects every aspect of my life, and I’m pretty transparent to begin with. … Continue reading →

Posted in announcement, divorce

July Book List

Posted on August 2, 2010

July was my most productive reading month of the year! Don’t You Forget About Me by Jancee DunnThis novel is about a thirtysomething New Yorker who moves back to her childhood home in the suburbs after her husband leaves her. … Continue reading →

Posted in book reviews, reading

Just a small-town girl.

Posted on July 30, 2010

Welcome to my new blog! I’m going through a lot of unexpected changes in my life (more on that soon), but in some ways I feel stronger and more hopeful than I ever have. Don’t Stop Believing is the perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in milestone

Free Tea Day

Posted on July 29, 2010

Today is Free Tea Day at McAlister’s. Don’t miss out! This is the new hard plastic, insulated Tea Tumbler. It entitles you to 99-cent tea for the rest of the year. I wanted a new cup for work anyway (having … Continue reading →

Posted in what i'm into
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