Mom and Blogger, but not necessarily a Mommy Blogger. Sugar Jones: writing about life unrefined.
Fresh food lovers in the Southwestern region have long enjoyed Rubio’s Fish Tacos. My personal favorite has always been the same. Whenever I walked into one of Ralph Rubio’s shops, I’d order a Pesky Combo: two fish tacos, beans & cheese, and a side of crispy corn tortilla chips. But that just changed. Last month, [...]
All around, I see people doing amazing things. Because I love a good story, I like to find out what that person’s path was to getting there. I’m always impressed by how those people listened to their inner voices, ignoring well-meaning friends and quizical looks from strangers, moving on with their ideas, no matter how [...]
I was shocked when I heard this. So I ran to my computer and googled the words “state employee lunch nuggets” and found that my ears were not deceiving me. This is sad, but apparently, true. A state employee was rifling through a child’s lunch to make sure that it was up to USDA standards. [...]
I’m working from home today. It’s sunny and warm out, so I have all of the french doors open. I’ve parked myself in the cooler back room with some piano music to keep me company. Just now, something jumped at the corner of my eye, so I looked up from my laptop and spotted a [...]
I used to get the worst stomach pains. I’ll spare you the description of what it felt like. Just know… it was really uncomfortable. It was embarrassing to be at my desk after lunch, bent over in my chair holding my stomach. It wasn’t really easy to make any client calls in that position, either. [...]
I called the nurse’s desk and asked to be rung into my grandmother’s room, hoping my mom or aunt might be there to give me an update. I had been going to her hospital room every day after work to rub lotion on her hands and feet and just be with her. She was my [...]
