Lifestyle

First, let me say that yesterday was my official one year blogiversary, and I am so pumped about this. It’s a new start! A new year! And in the spirit…

Ya’ll, I have been blogging for a whole year! Okay, my first post was last September 5th, so technically I’m three days short. But it was Labor Day! So that…

This statement make me frustrated. Irritated. And a bunch of other words that end in “ated.” For lots of reasons. Because summer is short. Because summer is hot. Because summer…

Many years ago—eight, to be exact—I wrote separate poems for each of my three (at the time) children. I silk-screened their black-and-white pictures behind the words, printed them out, framed…

I know I’ve said a few times before that I’ve reach the point of fried brains, but this time I mean it. Like, really mean it. My brain is fried.…

I was recently asked by a writer friend to share my experience about being a Genesis finalist on The Writer's Alley, a totally awesome blog for--you guessed it--writers. (although it's…

So, without wading into the political arena, or without getting on my spiritual soapbox, or without inserting all kinds of opinions into my little blog space that no one asked…

So…I said I was going to write about my vacation this time. And since sometimes the (my) mind is a terrible thing, I guess I ought to write about it…

I just got back from Puerto Rico. I have a massive sunburn-that-will-surely-eventually-turn-into-a-tan-if-it-doesn’t-peel-off-first. I have the world’s worst rainforest hair that kinked and curled and frizzed no matter how many times…

So…I stink at blogging this summer. It isn’t that I don’t want to or have nothing meaningful to write about (and we all know my blogs are nothing if not…