Beyond Mommyhood

Shifting Gears

by Heligirl on February 9, 2010

in Helicopters

I remember an echo of a time when my life revolved around helicopters. I lived and breathed them. In fact, other than my dog, Jack, there was not much I loved more than them. I even called my life “as the rotor turns.” If you had a helicopter or a helicopter rating, I idolized you, […]

Heartwarming Moment

by Heligirl on January 31, 2010

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Haven for Helicopter Hoes

by Heligirl on January 21, 2010

in Daily Ramblings,Helicopters

I couldn’t resist the alliteration of the title for this post. But in all seriousness, I speak of Heli Expo, the annual gathering of the helicopter industry to share, drink, talk, eat, drink, buy, sell, drink, educate, research, hire, drink and network. And I have noticed that sometimes there is drinking. This year we head […]

Helping Hands

by Heligirl on January 18, 2010

in Daily Ramblings,Photography

Ahh, a blessed day off. This is the first year in my five years at my current job that we’ve “had a dream.” It’s our first Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We celebrated here at home by recovering from a busy weekend and getting a few chores done. Truth be told, mommy reflected on the […]

Handsome Man

by Heligirl on January 9, 2010

in Daily Ramblings,Photography

I hauled out the old camera to start getting the cobwebs out of my photographer brain. This puppy has seen some action. I’ve taken it on several photo shoots around the country, most included air to air shots between helicopters, from landing helicopters on offshore platforms off the coast of California to chasing illegal aliens […]

iPhone and Butt Explosions

by Heligirl on January 3, 2010

in Daily Ramblings,Poochies

Yesterday was a rather eventful one in Jen’s World. I’d been planning for months to get myself a brand spanking new iPhone. Yes, people, contain your disdain. I have fallen pray to Apple. But AT&T didn’t help much. My company pays for my phone service as I’m on call 24/7. When it came time to […]