Author Archives: attraversiamodarmaz

Unknown's avatar

About attraversiamodarmaz

Midwestern girl who loves big city shopping (note - do not love high heels of any kind) * hate to say that first because I fancy myself a yoga chic too who is into feng shui and a minimalist life but it's just not all true!* I do forget to recycle* LOVE reading and music and most things crafty (the idea of them - very fickle and creative urges come and go faster than light or sound)* Grand chef and baker in my own mind and kitchen - love to mix and match recipes for a glorious new concoction* Gardening would be very successful - I have a flair but short attention span can cause casualties* True bliss is my home filled with three beautiful children (four on the weekends - an amazing Goddaughter)* did forget to feed the beautiful children lunch once when they were too small to remind me* can't find socks for all on some crazy mornings* I'm a learner who just can't help it...a writer in my head, and a college instructor for a half dozen classes a year* can't help my right brain optimism* been a foster mom* am a very grateful mom of adopted children* worst life moment: leaving the E.R. with an empty baby carrier* this is me...pretty much

How To Potty Train a Puppy With Three Kids

I GIVE!!! ideas??

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Necessary Libra balance…

“The problem…basically: how to remain whole in the midst of the distractions of life; how to remain balanced, no matter what centrifugal forces tend to pull one off center; how to remain strong, no matter what shocks come in at … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Let the music play…PLEASE!!!

Calling all helpers! I don’t even thing you must be that technologically inclined…I am so very behind the curve of MP3 and playlists and whatnot! I have recently put most of my zillion cds into my computer in Windows mediaplayer…I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Against the Grain…

Typically, I float around from one thing to the next really lucky to accomplish task completion. I call it my adult onset A.D.D.. All my years in the classroom heavily relying upon my ability to go in 7 directions at … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Chik Fil A

So I’m doing a little test and sharing at the same time…I found this recipe for Chik fil a breading and tried it out the other night…it was quite yummy I must admit. There was extra, so I thought I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

Adoption Plea

This was posted by a friend on Facebook…I don’t believe that adoption is for everyone…but if you’re contemplating…it’s really worth thinking about…certainly the very best thing I have ever done – the best blessing I’ve ever known:) “I understand that … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment

BB and nighttime wonderings…

BB:Mommy? You know we are going to die? EVERYONE in the whole UNIVERSE is going to die! Me:yeah, everyone in the universe is going to die someday BB! BB: I DON”T WANT TO DIE!! Me: Don’t worry…you won’t die for … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

AHHH the flow of after school chatter…?

Me: hey baby girl! How was your day? CNN: okay, we had a substitute teacher(little kids skip abbreviations) Me: ahh, so how was that? CNN: She was VERY old, but not at all horrid… Me: oh, good…did someone say she … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A schedule for right brain, abstract random Darma:)

So I notice when I tell myself I don’t need to be so compulsive and write on my blog EVERY DAY, that indeed I usually just don’t. This is not a complete crisis of course, but does cause a rather … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Thank you, my friend

A dear friend had this on her blog some time ago, and i just keep racing it through my head lately….nice as far as mantras go I suppose…better than, say, “F#*k! F*#k! F*@k! 🙂 All shall be well. And all … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment