I felt like a teenager again- and not in a good way. Dressing for court in my most grown-up ensemble and bringing along the boy for moral support (or a scared straight tactic...whichever...) I faced a judge for the first time in my driving career last summer. Mercifully, he granted driving school for the speeding ticket I was given months before.… Continue reading Living at The Speed of Life
Years ago in a fit of yard sale passion I sold my precious round claw foot pedestal table. As I embarked on feeding a teenage step-son {and sometimes his friends...} I thought a more substantial square trestle style table {from my now defunct craft room} would be a better fit for our new family. So off it went. But despite… Continue reading Tables and Knees and Folks Down the Road
Our sweet outdoor kitty, not much older than a kitten herself, suddenly became a mama- not that she didn't know it - but rather it came as a surprise to us. At 10:30 am there was one. By 11:52, two more. Tiny things that barely looked like cats according to the boy who witnessed the… Continue reading How to Answer When Creation Comes to Call
{for part one, click here... seems I had a lot to say on the same topic 2 years ago...!} Some mornings I stand in front of the closet for way too long contemplating what to wear. It's not that nothing fits, it's just that nothing seems to fit together. I tell myself I'm lacking some… Continue reading When Nothing Fits {part 2}
When was the last time you wanted to run away? Last year? Saturday? Just a few minutes ago when you shut yourself in the bathroom to see what the internet held for you and found yourself reading this post? Yep I get it. Pete: Where's Cora, Cousin Wash? Washington Hogwallop: [chewing and choosing words carefully as his… Continue reading The Answer for When You Want to Run Away
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