Archive for category: Cara’s Blog

Workout Playlist: 10 Current Favorites

Workout Playlist: 10 Current Favorites

3 / May 12, 2011 6:47 am

Here are few tunes that currently get my feet moving. What are some of your favorite songs to workout to? “What Do You Know” Two Door Cinema Club “Sea Lion Woman” Feist “Good Girl” Chrisette Michele “Alright” John Legend “Armistice” [...]

Meet Brady. We Used to Climb Trees Together.

Meet Brady. We Used to Climb Trees Together.

0 / May 11, 2011 5:56 am

This is Brady. Brady was my best friend and neighbor when I was a kid. We used to climb trees together. I once got a tick from one of those adventures. It burrowed itself into the back of my head [...]

5 Shows I Really Want to Watch (But Can’t Commit To)

5 Shows I Really Want to Watch (But Can’t Commit To)

7 / May 10, 2011 6:09 pm

The following shows are ones that I know I’d love. Based on friends and reviews, they are right up my alley. Now that I work from home and have a kid, sitting down to watch a TV show (either on [...]

8 Live Shows I’d Like to See this Year (But Probably Won’t)

8 Live Shows I’d Like to See this Year (But Probably Won’t)

232 / May 9, 2011 2:34 pm

Life as a mom in a city that’s out-of-the-way does not afford many opportunities to stay on top of the live music scene. Nevertheless, after attending an amazing live show by Brooke Fraser recently (see above photo), I’ve got the [...]

10 Celebrities I Confuse

10 Celebrities I Confuse

33 / May 8, 2011 9:44 pm

These are the top 10 celebrities I consistently confuse. It’s not that some of them look similar (although some of them do). I think it more has to do with the time they were introduced into my conscience. They are [...]

15 Ways I’m Just Like Tina Fey

15 Ways I’m Just Like Tina Fey

0 / May 7, 2011 6:50 pm

I just finished Tina Fey’s Bossypants at the recommendation of a friend, who said I remind him of her in some ways. Flattered, I knew I had to read it immediately and find every possible correlation in our lives. Henceforth, [...]

Play-Doh Promises & Deferred Dreams

Play-Doh Promises & Deferred Dreams

5 / May 6, 2011 9:31 pm

I love giving Madilyn surprises occasionally when I pick her up from school. But lately she’s come to expect them. When I picked her up today she asked in her sweetest voice if I had a surprise for her. I [...]

@Invisible Children + Oprah + Halogen = Roadworthy

1 / April 20, 2011 8:56 am

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXscBx3lpVY&w=560&h=349] Tom Shadyac will appear on Oprah today, telling his “riches to rags” story (except his is an intentional lifestyle change). It’s a great story and you don’t want to miss it. You can read more in Halogen’s interview [...]

What I Learned on the 2011 #RecreateCruise

What I Learned on the 2011 #RecreateCruise

2 / April 8, 2011 5:29 pm

While I’m certain I’ll be processing what I learned on my re:create conference Caribbean cruise for quite some time to come, here is a brief overview. The sessions were packed with encouragement and ideas. I hope my notes are sufficient [...]

Caribbean Cruise for Creatives

Caribbean Cruise for Creatives

0 / March 29, 2011 11:05 am

This time next week I’ll be cruisin’ with Pete Wilson, Michael and Gail Hyatt, Ken Davis, Randy and Chris Elrod and a host of others on a Caribbean cruise for Christian creatives. We’ll be sailing aboard the Celebrity Century after [...]