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The Lyons Din

The Lyons Din

The Lyons Din ― http://www.thelyonsdin.com

A blog about life and stuff. Sometimes I roar, sometimes I purr.

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Listed: Jul 11, 2011

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Every morning

The Lyons Din ― Just as she's done just about every weekday morning for as long as we can remember, my daughter climbed the stairs to my bedroom this morning -- her little puppy Lola trailing behind -- and climbed into bed with me. ∙ "Hi," she mumbled, ...

Tags: Every Morning, Parents Worst Fears, Tween Years, Newtown, Empty Arms, Cuddle Time

The Lyons Din ― 2 days ago

Guest blogging with New Orleans Moms

The Lyons Din ― A couple of weeks ago, I got an email asking if I would be interested in writing a guest blog for the website NewOrleansmomsblog.com. I was thrilled! I'm happy to write for anyone who asks me these days, so I happily agreed. ∙ A while ...

Tags: New Orleans Moms, Macaroni And Cheese Addiction, School, Middle School, Snarky Tween, Neworleansmomsblog.com

The Lyons Din ― 6 days ago

This just in ...

This just in ...

The Lyons Din ― The Coach actually broke his own story, you know. ∙ In his little blog post that I shared a few days ago, he wrote that next year will be his last. ∙ Then this happened. ∙ Marty Luquet decides 2014 to be final season as ...

Tags: Retirement, Sports, Family, Baseball Widow, The Coach, Baseball

The Lyons Din ― 2 weeks 1 day ago

A word from The Coach

The Lyons Din ― I am The Writer. The Blogger. ∙ He is The Coach. ∙ But sometimes he writes (and I correct his punctuation). ∙ And he can make me cry. ∙ Not when he writes about me, although his words are so sweet. But when he writes ...

Tags: My Husband, Coach Speak, Baseball Widow, The Coach, Sweet Words

The Lyons Din ― 2 weeks 5 days ago

Disturbing the peace

Disturbing the peace

The Lyons Din ― I've always tried to be a good neighbor, no matter where I've lived. ∙ Uptown on Joseph Street, on Prytania, on Henry Clay, on Willow, and in LaPlace, I parked in my own space, I kept my music to myself, I didn't have wild parties. Well, ...

Tags: Neighbors, Don't Call Me Trash, Sticks And Stones, Names Hurt, Dogs Bark, Disturbing The Peace

The Lyons Din ― 3 weeks ago

Dancing in the streets

The Lyons Din ― A lot of my social media friends got quite a kick out of this video last week. ∙ It depicts a wonderful British woman who obviously has music in her head. Or at least in her ears. And somebody gave it a sound track. It quickly went viral....

Tags: Mental Health Moment, Dancing Down The Street, Walking, Music, Bliss, Laugh At Me

The Lyons Din ― 3 weeks 6 days ago

Celebrate

The Lyons Din ― It's Lora Day! ∙ Eleven years ago today, Judge Emile St. Pierre signed the papers that made our baby girl, Lora Leigh, ours forever. And changed our lives forever. ∙ We will celebrate with a family dinner at IHOP. Because we never ...

Tags: Mom In Waiting, Lora Day, Celebrate, My Girl, Adoption

The Lyons Din ― 5 weeks 3 days ago

Baby pictures

The Lyons Din ― ∙ If you live in my little corner of the universe, you may know that I became a step-grandmother last week. ∙ Yes, after many prayers over many months following a devastating loss a year and a half ago, my stepson and his wife became...

Tags: Baby Pictures, Photography, Emotions, Oversharing, Daughter, Kids Make Us Crazy

The Lyons Din ― 6 weeks ago

Grand

The Lyons Din ― She was born just after noon on a Friday. ∙ Ten little toes. Ten little fingers. ∙ A head full of hair. Perfect and pink. ∙ And crying. ∙ "The best sound in the world," said her father, my handsome young stepson. ...

Tags: Life, I Am A Grandma, Step Parenting, Baby, Birth And Death

The Lyons Din ― 6 weeks 5 days ago

Quicksand

The Lyons Din ― The job posting on my computer screen looks enticing. ∙ Something I think I could do. Something I think I might like to do. Something that looks like it might pay a little more than minimum wage. Something OUT OF THE HOUSE. ∙ Cool....

Tags: Freelancer, Grief, Quicksand, Writer, Laid Off, Job Search

The Lyons Din ― 7 weeks ago

A gathering of family

A gathering of family

The Lyons Din ― My mother lost one of her cousins recently. ∙ She didn't have that many to begin with. My grandmother was an only child. My grandfather had siblings, but they only had a few children among them. Now they're all aging. ∙ Janet was ...

Tags: Cousins, New Orleans, Funerals, Grief, Family, Adoption

The Lyons Din ― 8 weeks 1 day ago

Wordless Wednesday -- Workspace

Wordless Wednesday -- Workspace

Tags: Creativity, My Desk, Inspiration, Mermaids, Workspace, Why I Get So Little Done

The Lyons Din ― 8 weeks 1 day ago

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