Apr 14, 2013

Going Floral (aka Postal)

So as you may know from my previous post, my sister-in-law recently had an absolutely massive surgery for breast cancer.  To recap:  she had the works – double mastectomy, abdominal grafting, and ...
Apr 14, 2013

She Will Survive.

In the words of Gloria Gaynor, “At first she was afraid, she was petrified.”  And who wouldn’t be?? Not too long ago my sister-in-law Lynne (but I call her SIL for obvious reasons &...
Apr 7, 2013

DC or Bust!

Ah, spring break!  It sure was tempting to head to Daytona Beach to chain-drink tropical juice boxes at a kid happy hour somewhere.  (Daddy Mac was working feverishly as usual subsidizing our lifest...
Apr 4, 2013

"Cruising the Corridor: Got Chaos?"

Here is a sneak peek at the upcoming issue of Robious Corridor Magazine…. http://www.robiouscorridor.com/libbymcnamee.html Enjoy! 4–02-2013 Libby McNameeCruising the Corridor: Got Chaos...
Mar 31, 2013

Hoppy Easter to You and Your Peeps!

Ready, set, go!  Let the official sugar rush begin! There has been plenty of anticipation leading up to this day by all sorts of folks!  Here is Sam’s class hopping with excitement down the ha...
Mar 28, 2013

"Civil War History at Pamplin Historical Park"

Have you ever been to Pamplin Historical Park in Petersburg, VA?  It’s a phenomenal place, well worth a spot on your bucket list! Below is a link to my article on Pamplin in Richmond Parents Mo...
Mar 26, 2013

Welcome to Spinter! (Spring/Winter)

A springy-y snow day!  It’s hard to believe that Richmond, VA, had a snow day during the last week of March, but it’s the truth.  Here is the cold, white evidence – SNOW!  We have...
Mar 20, 2013

Our Resident Senior Citizen

Alas, Louise is no spring chicken anymore.  She’s more like a grandma kitty these days — without the grand-kitties of course.  According to rough calculations, she’s having her ...
Mar 14, 2013

When Will Spring Really Spring?

SPRING —  MAYBE! Our bizarre climate has been such a tease lately — warm weather, some more downright balmy weather,  then followed by cold weather and snow.  Repeat.  Mix in some rain...
Mar 13, 2013

Little Patriots

Sam’s entire first grade class presented their Patriotic Play last week, and it was stellar.  Of course I’m highly biased as one of the proud parents, but it really was stellar in so many...