We’ve all had New York on our minds lately with the anniversary of 9/11. In the last week, I’ve heard this song at least a dozen songs, and I can’t seem to get it out of my head. And no offense to Jay Z, but Alicia Keys’ solo version is so much better than all […] Read more…
Back To School, Adam Sandler Style
The 2011-2012 school year kicked off this week. And while I was more than ready to send my children back to school, I wasn’t quite ready to go back to work. Lesson plans, alarm clocks, curriculum meetings. My summer of leisure is officially over. But as I’m sure you all know, I’m all about finding […] Read more…
Let’s Get It Started
I’ve been training all summer for a half marathon. And it suddenly occurred to me that the big day is coming up this weekend. This is my 3rd half marathon so I know what to expect, but I’m still fighting some nerves that creep up whenever I think about race day. During the training for […] Read more…
I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet
Earthquakes and aftershocks and hurricanes, oh my! Mother Nature doesn’t seem to be very happy with the East coast of the United States this week. This song has been playing in my head ever since I discovered that the rumbling I felt on Tuesday was indeed an earthquake. Now as we wait to see where […] Read more…
Maroon 5: Moves Like Jagger
The other day I heard this song in spinning class, and I haven’t been able to get it out of my head since. It’s now on my running playlist, scheduled around Mile 1 to get me started and again at Mile 6 for a second wind. Might even put it on a third time at Mile […] Read more…
Josh Groban: War at Home
I’ve been wanting to share this song for weeks now, but time tends to get away from me and it seems that if it ain’t written in my planner, it ain’t gettin’ done. You know how it goes. But I’m finally posting this video from the 4th of July for this week’s edition of Goodnight Moon’s What’s YOUR Song Link-Up. […] Read more…