NICOLE OLEA

Great Ideas Floating Around

When I went to bed last night, my plans for today included lounging on the couch and catching up on Days of Our Lives (I DVR it everyday, to assure that I don't miss a second!). I haven't been feeling all that great, and I think some R&R would do me good.However, just before waking this morning ... READ the POST

Big Brother Knows Best

Here's a tidbit of a conversation my son and I had earlier today regarding his baby brother. "Mom, baby Copper needs some fruit salad." My son Mo, said as he happily chomped on his own concoction of fruity deliciousness. "No he doesn't, he's happy with his peas." I said, as I spooned a gob of the ... READ the POST

Borders, Blue Grass, and My iPod

I went to Borders this evening with the intention of getting through this one scene I've been working on for the past couple of days. For some strange reason, I find that I get a lot more done in a short period of time at Borders than I normally would at home. My husband asked if he could join me ... READ the POST

I feel…

I've been down, gone, missing, recuperating, feeling blasé, and un-inspired. Much before my surgery, but today for the first day in a while I feel inspired. I feel new, fresh, and calm - Spring is here, (although to go outside one would never know it) I think that's part of it. I'm looking forward, ... READ the POST

First Lady, Michelle Obama Adresses Military Families

As a military spouse I had no idea that our First Lady, Michelle Obama addressed military families specifically right before President Obama's election.During the campaign, I wasn't a big fan of Mrs. Obama, mainly because I thought she came across as abrubt, and standoffish, those were my first ... READ the POST

Email Scams Involving the Military

I recieved an email from someone claiming to be in the military serving overseas. She asked if I would be kind enough to move about 3.2 million dollars! Umph! Take it from me, if a person had that much green, they wouldn't be wearing Army Green! Secondly she claims to have found money belonging to ... READ the POST

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