The “Girls”… We push ’em, stuff ’em, hide ’em, enhance ’em, peek-a-boo ’em. We marvel at them, stare at them,…
Sharon Couto
Sharon taught high school English/Reading for 30 years, and now celebrates each day writing, running, biking, swimming and enjoying her family. Mom Generation experience? How about 4 children and 10 grandchildren with another on the way (due 2/9/14). Sharon is a marathoner and triathlete and at 61 years old is now competing in races, triathlons and sporting events with her children and grandchildren... her dream come true!
August 10, 2010
76,543 things to do
As a wife, mom, mother-in-law, grandmother, daughter, relative, friend and business partner with my daughters, I have about 76,543 things…
August 4, 2010
Bullies and Broken Hearts
I never, ever wanted to write a post about this. Bullies. Bullies with a mob mentality. Bullies and my grandsons.…
July 28, 2010
The Initials in the Tree
There’s a beautiful little playground near my home. It has all new swings and slides and climbing apparatuses and a…
When I signed up for the Amica Providence 70.3 Ironman, I don’t think I really, really ever thought the day…
July 14, 2010
My first touch of Olay
To get you to my first touch of Olay, I first must take you on a little trip… ! Way…
Barry and I love the Bristol 4th of July Parade. We actually used to live right in downtown Bristol and…
July 5, 2010
A Day at the Beach
Some days are just meant to be perfect. Yesterday, July 4th, 2010 was one such day. Kids and grandkids… all…
July 3, 2010
Full-Circle Swimming
During the winter that Audrey was 5 years old, she took swimming lessons at the Barrington YMCA. She was a…
June 23, 2010
Yes you CANE
My Mom, Rita, is 85 years old. She has the same great spirit and energy she’s always had… my Mom…
June 21, 2010
Happy 6th Birthday, Jake!!!!!!
On Father’s Day 2004, our family received a wonderful gift. That gift was Jacob Adam… who wasn’t expected for a…
June 17, 2010
HAPPY 2nd BIRTHDAY, HENRY!!
Surprise and Miracle. These are the 2 words that will always describe our Henry . I remember exactly where I…
June 14, 2010
A Sea of Blue
I remember exactly where I was when our son Keith and daughter-in-law Nicole called with the glorious news about our…
June 11, 2010
Happy Birthday, Barry!
I can still hear Flo telling me the story. She LOVED this story… the story of Barry’s birth. Tonight, I…
June 6, 2010
Simmering Saddles
I’m working on my list of 57 in 52… always leaving room for things that just seem to trot out…
June 1, 2010
“Crash” Couto
Way, way back… when our youngest son, Adam, was around 4 or 5 and learning to ride a 2-wheeler, I…
May 27, 2010
Lovely Rita
My Mom is not a tea-totaler. But she doesn’t actually drink, either. She’ll have a glass of wine maybe once…
May 25, 2010
Water Hose Magic
It’s funny how something as simple as an outdoor water hose can make a morning magical. Just add water… and…
May 23, 2010
A Full Moon and a New Baby Girl
32 years ago tonight, at just about this time, Barry kissed me goodbye and promised that he would be back…

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Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.





















