Floribama!

Most of you know I recently went to Florida and Alabama, while my kids were in Chicago, for a much needed visit with my relatives. It was fantabulous! Highlights include parasailing with my Aunt Crystal, a fresh shrimp boil, trying alligator (tastes like chicken), a free t-shirt (and food) from Milos, Tortugas pizza (best in…

By Mirm July 27, 2011 1

A New Boss

So today my former boss actually handed over the responsibilities of managing our team to the new boss.  For those that have followed my work saga over the last year, it is no surprise that I have been looking forward to this possibility and this day for most of the last year.  My former boss…

By Mirm July 7, 2011 3

7 Months is Forever!

Another month has gone by since my best friend and life partner went to heaven.  I don’t know when it will get easier. Maybe it won’t. I miss him.  A lot. Many have asked me why I don’t write more often. Well, working full-time and managing solo is really hard and quite frankly I am…

By Mirm June 5, 2011 2

Mother’s Day 2011

Yesterday I took a mini vacation with my friend Pam and we went down to Hollywood. We hiked to the Hollywood sign and ate ice cream at Didi Reise among other things.  I didn’t realize how much I needed the break.  I guess I am so busy working and parenting that I don’t think about…

By Mirm May 8, 2011 3