Picture {not perfect}
I went out early in the morning hoping to capture some of the beauty I passed while taking Vanilla to school. We leave the top of the ridge, wind down the mountain, and travel along the river for a...
View ArticleWriting Lies
It is easy to say, ‘Oh, I’m a writer.” if someone asks. Even last year it would have been true. I used to write. All the time. Behind me here in The Office, there are various and many notebooks filled...
View ArticleNotes from the mirror
There is a notepad that sticks to the mirror in the kids bathroom, and sometimes I or they write little notes on it. Usually nice notes. But the other day when I went in there to clean I found this:...
View ArticleWhat’s a month and five days between posts?
It’s been awhile since my last check in. I know. I don’t know if there’s been anything really interesting to write about. My hardwood floors have been evaluated (twice) and it’s been determined that...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: The Eye
I’m playing along with Sunday Snapshot today and here’s what I’ve got to offer. I’ve been going through all of our pictures from our four years in Germany, which as you can imagine, is a lot of...
View ArticleIf the fuzzball fits
I sat down at the table this evening, two children were {somewhat} happily co-habiting the sphere of the computer and Club Penguin in the office, I’d just made up a {albeit slightly gross and yet...
View ArticleIt’s not me, it’s you
The line is usually, It’s not YOU, it’s ME. But in this case it is YOU. You as in Seattle. You see, I think we should break up. Oh, you’ve got some great sights {Chihuly Glass Museum anyone?}, the ever...
View ArticleCan I borrow a cup of inspiration?
I read recently about a writer who wanted to be chosen by an agent without submitting any of her work. Sounds ridiculous right? Ha, right, like that could happen. And then I read to the bottom of this...
View ArticleRemember Kit from Knight Rider?
Does anyone else remember this car? This is Kit, from the hit 80′s tv show, Knight Rider. Admit it, like me, you were glued to your tv anxiously awaiting what this weeks Kit adventure would be (and...
View ArticleReview: Dammit Doll, just give it a whack!
When I heard about the Dammit Doll, I admit, I was very intrigued. A doll that you can whack around and take out your frustrations on? It seemed too perfect to be true. But luckily for me, and for...
View ArticleFamily Room Redo: Help Wanted
There are things I love about our house; kitchen, and things I don’t love about our house; family room, dining room, lack-of-a-drop-zone-room. The biggest issue is trying to make what I have work to...
View ArticlePicture Unperfect
I went out early in the morning hoping to capture some of the beauty I passed while taking Vanilla to school. We leave the top of the ridge, wind down the mountain, and travel along the river for a...
View ArticleWriting lies
It is easy to say, ‘Oh, I’m a writer.” if someone asks. Even last year it would have been true. I used to write. All the time. Behind me here in The Office, there are various and many notebooks filled...
View ArticleWhat’s a month and five days between posts?
It’s been awhile since my last check in. I know. I don’t know if there’s been anything really interesting to write about. My hardwood floors have been evaluated (twice) and it’s been determined that...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: The Eye
I’m playing along with Sunday Snapshot today and here’s what I’ve got to offer. I’ve been going through all of our pictures from our four years in Germany, which as you can imagine, is a lot of...
View ArticleIf the fuzzball fits
I sat down at the table this evening, two children were {somewhat} happily co-habiting the sphere of the computer and Club Penguin in the office, I’d just made up a {albeit slightly gross and yet...
View ArticleIt’s not ME, it’s YOU
The line is usually, It’s not YOU, it’s ME. But in this case it is YOU. You as in Seattle. You see, I think we should break up. Oh, you’ve got some great sights {Chihuly Glass Museum anyone?}, the ever...
View ArticleRemember Kit from Knight Rider?
Does anyone else remember this car? This is Kit, from the hit 80′s tv show, Knight Rider. Admit it, like me, you were glued to your tv anxiously awaiting what this weeks Kit adventure would be (and...
View ArticleThe joy’s of giving birth
It’s an interesting title. It might make you think I recently had a child. I currently count two in the house and the dog, so I think everything is just as when I last left off. What I’m talking about...
View ArticleReview: Give it a whack! The Dammit Doll
When I heard about the Dammit Doll, I admit, I was very intrigued. A doll that you can whack around and take out your frustrations on? It seemed too perfect to be true. But luckily for me, and for...
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