Category Archives: Samantha Speaks

Happy Birthday!

Posted on July 28, 2014 by sambolina

I was not going to write a post today. I was not going to write about my birthday. I made it through most of the day before I gave in. Today was my birthday. Who would have known. It was … Continue reading →

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New Post

Posted on July 26, 2014 by sambolina

I have not written in a long time. I haven’t wanted to write. I have not wanted to do much. I have not seen the point. I feel like I have tried and tried to improve my life and each … Continue reading →

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Hyperbole and a Half

Posted on July 12, 2014 by sambolina

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  So when I bought this book I did not expect to like it as much as I did.  I kept seeing it and it always intrigued me, but it scared me a bit. I had no idea that this … Continue reading →

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Honey-Lime Shrimp and Reflection

Posted on April 6, 2014 by sambolina

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I am learning that my weekends have been very lazy lately. I am not going to complain, just remember them when I am running around. Who loves it when I lay around? Begonia! Of course she does it much better … Continue reading →

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Mint Chocolate Toothpaste?

Posted on April 5, 2014 by sambolina

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Today was a lazy Saturday. I tried convincing myself to get up and go to yoga, but no luck. Instead I attempted to empty my DVR. I did go to the Redlands Bicycle Classic with my dad. It always amazes … Continue reading →

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She is home!

Posted on March 17, 2014 by sambolina

My mom came home today.  She is happy to be out of the hospital, but is realizing how spoiled she was while staying there.  Now she will have to learn to be more self-sufficient.  She will learn not to push … Continue reading →

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At least my hair looks good

Posted on March 7, 2014 by sambolina

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Today was an exhausting day. I ended up leaving work early to be with my mom. We talked a little, tried to brush her teeth (we made a huge mess), and set her up to do crossword puzzles and play … Continue reading →

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Ashes to ashes

Posted on March 6, 2014 by sambolina

I have to say that this probably the most exciting Ash Wednesday that I have ever had and I hope that I never have one like this again! My day was pretty going along as most days do. Work went … Continue reading →

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Somehow I got sucked into watching the Oscars

Posted on March 2, 2014 by sambolina

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Dang it for moms! My mom loves the Oscars and every year I end up watching it with her. I am not too fond of award shows and either is she… Unless it is the Oscars. I am happy that … Continue reading →

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Storm of the year?

Posted on March 1, 2014 by sambolina

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I think not! At least not for my little hamlet. We received a lot of good rain and I am not complaining.  It was just not what the forecasters where predicting and what I was hoping for. I should have … Continue reading →

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