Lisa C Writes

I am a proud Mama and these are my babies. They will always be my babies no matter how grown they are and no matter how much taller than me each of them will be. Life is Good! Lovin' my babies! Sweet Kisses ~ ( This photo was taken exactly one year ago by these babies proud Papa...Lovin' on him too ;-)

Hands crossed, pouting lip and stomping feet! LOL! Selfish, Selfish, Selfish! Yes, that’s me! I’ve learned the importance of taking care of yourself by putting yourself first, making sure that your love tank is filled to the brim, first. Honoring and guarding your me time unapologetically. Yes, I’ve learned the importance of being selfish in a good way. However, the being selfish that I’m referring to in my title is the other selfish…the not so nice selfish. The selfish that your two year old displays when they take all the toys in the sand-castle box and leave all the other toddlers crying to their Mommy’s and Daddy’s LOL. When our oldest was four she used to love watching Veggie Tales and so did we. We loved the lessons that were taught and how they impacted our lives as a family. I love the positive re-enforcement of family unity and the importance of it. There is one episode that teaches the importance of sharing with others and how by doing so, what you have will grow beyond w

President Obama’s new book is scheduled to be out Tomorrow, Tuesday the 16th of November 2010. (11 days after my 35th Birthday!! I might add :) I’m so grateful to be here, celebrating another year of my Life and I’m looking forward to each and everyday of growing into more of Moi!) “of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters pays tribute to 13 Americans whose traits the President see’s in his own children. The 31-page book, for kids and up, is filled with lyrical questions for Malia, 12, and Sasha, 9, opening with, “Have I told you lately how wonderful you are?” - USA TODAY  The 13 Americans Obama pays tribute to are Painter, Georgia O’Keeffe, Albert Einstein, Jackie Robinson, Sitting Bull, Singer, Billie Holiday, Helen Keller, Vietnam Memorial Architect, Maya Lin, Social Worker, Jane Addam, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Astronaut, Neil Armstrong, Farm workers leader, Cesar Chavez, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. These are interesting choices that our President chose to include