Growing Bolder Community

Transported Back to a Moment Isn't it funny how sometimes just seeing an object can instantly transport you back to a moment? On Saturday morning, Ehris came downstairs and had obviously been on a jewelry reconnaissance mission in our bedroom. She was wearing one of my all-time favorite Southwestern mosaic pendants on a multi-strand liquid silver...

Two weeks ago, I made the smartest clothing decision of my life: I purchased a pair of pajama jeans online and they are the best! I have now been wearing them for 12 days and nights straight and they look as good as new. They are the most sensible and versatile style choice ever; I wish these had been invented years ago. If I eat too much – no problem – they simply stretch out to fit my even...

My after Christmas newsletter is devoted to responding to the Christmas newsletters I received this year and in previous years. I have saved my favorites (not!) from the last few years and I would now like to respond with my own. First of all, I want you to know that I don’t really care that your husband had hemorrhoid surgery in August (or any other month for that matter) or to know that he...

I am really tired of deceptive advertising and I want it to stop. Where are the people who regulate this sort of thing? I have had numerous bad experiences that illustrate the reason why we need truth in advertising. For instance, I recently walked into a costume store and found the perfect Halloween costume – a sorceress – how cool was that? The costume was clearly marked Adult Large and I...