100 Days of kindergarten, 100 books read! http://twitpic.com/40vwrt

Love this -”We must see all scars as beauty. Okay? Because take it from me, a scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, ‘I survived’.”

NEUROTIC DISNEY PERSON OF THE MONTH http://t.co/9sGtyX7 via @DisDrivenLife – How awesome is this car?

Help a Mama out – kids have a contest to collect BOX TOPS for EDUCTION – I know you got ‘em, you’re throwin’ ‘em away – send them to me!

Brighid just called, and has arrived safely to Ireland! Thank you so much for all the prayers and wonderful messages I got yesterday <3

All snuggly under my castle lights blanket – thanks, Brighid

Wishing all of the Philadelphia Mummers an amazing parade – the sun is shining on you guys for a bright, beautiful new year celebration!

Prime rib in the oven, Dexter on TV, kids upstairs enjoying their Christmas presents – I want another week of Christmas vacation!

Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. ~B. Franklin Happy New Year!

FINALLY finished The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo! Thank goodness I didn’t give up – by page 300, it got really good! WHEW!