....Actually, the winter here in Wisconsin has not been that bad so far. Yes, there were a few days when our average daily temperature was in the single digits! But today was very very nice- and although it is cold, and there is snow everywhere, the days are beautifully clear and sunny.

I am still trying to get my life "up and going" here in my new hometown. It will be a while before I find a job, meet up with new belly dancers, and fully take advantage of all that Madison offers. It is S... read more

I had to include this photo of my sister's birthday celebration. I was laughing hysterically while taking the photo.....so what is the story behind it?

My mom was incredibly sick from a bad case of the flu all weekend. It was upsetting that she was so sick, not only because she was so miserable, but also because I had driven down to Los Angeles to spend time with her and the rest of the family.

Because mom was sick, dad and I were responsible for picking up Alexis's icecream birthday c... read more