Tag Archives: Vicky DeCoster
Adonis Would Have Hated Egg White Omelets Too
As bikini season nears this year, my husband and I plan to continue our annual traditions. I will busy myself exfoliating every inch of my body and my husband will embark on his usual journey through diet hell. As soon … Continue reading
The Power of One Word
It’s funny how life comes full circle and then screeches to a stop right in front of your living room couch … Continue reading
Political Ads Saved My Marriage
The barrage of political ads began shortly after the July 4th holiday in my neck of the woods—or at least it seemed that way. In reality, the first commercial aired in early September during a news broadcast, a time when … Continue reading
Birds Have It Easy
There we were. Alone at last. Just the two of us: my husband behind the wheel, me in the passenger seat. We had just dropped off our daughter at camp and were ready to embark on the three-hour drive home. … Continue reading
Yes Kids, Your Parents Were Once Super Cool
It all started with a Throwback Thursday status update on Facebook. Seconds after I posted a perfectly lovely photo of middle school me playing the cello dressed in purple suede hot pants with a matching vest, my son emerged from … Continue reading
Pre-Oscars Movie Viewing Fuels Popcorn Battle Once Again
Last weekend as the movie theater lights dimmed, the previews began, and the music blared, my husband and I looked at each other, nodded, and turned back to watch the screen. With a large popcorn bucket precariously balanced between our … Continue reading
Who Are You Again?
Who are you? Those three words were screaming through my brain like a runaway train when a woman I swore I’d never seen before in my life shouted my name in a parking lot the other day. As she approached … Continue reading
