To be a boulder in the river: worn smooth by the current flowing around it - steady, unmoving, solid footing over the hurried stream. Someday - many, many years from now - the waters will etch away this boulder into a memory, the river rushing onward, carving its path across the … Read More »
Glorious Food, or The Most Insanely Delicious Birthday Dinner Ever
Last night's birthday dinner at Craigie on Main was probably one of the most incredible dinners I've ever had (and one of the most expensive, but totally worth it). I admit that Larry and I are foodies. This happened sometime during 2005-2007, when we were living in Maryland … Read More »
The Beginnings of a Blog
So how exactly did this all happen? And more importantly, why on earth would I write about this on the web to share with millions of strangers? {March 30, 2009.} These were the first two sentences I wrote on my blog, nearly 3 years ago, in a post titled "More Than You Ever … Read More »
Turning Points in My Infertility Journey
I'm a couple of days behind in posting for Kathy's Time Warp Tuesday. I had some medical issues on Tuesday that prevented me from doing much of anything (which I'll talk about more tomorrow - in brief, I'm fine). This week's Time Warp Tuesday has us talking about moments of … Read More »
Wordless Wednesday: Four Breakfasts
January 1st. Homemade bagels (a gift from friends), whitefish salad, lox, and cream cheese: January 2nd. Clementines and tea: January 3rd. Clementines: January 4th. Cheddar omelette, clementines and tea: Eating breakfast every morning? So far, so good. … Read More »
Blogging as Storytelling: A Belated Time Warp Tuesday
A little late to the Time Warp Tuesday game this week. I don't know why I thought today was Tuesday... ever since I started working from home, my internal calendar is all sorts of off. This week's Time Warp Tuesday theme is "Blogging." Nice and broad, right? I had a bunch of … Read More »
Belated Time Warp Tuesday: Broadway Baby
Tuesday, Thursday... sometimes I have a little dyslexia when it comes to dates. It's another Time Warp Tuesday post. This week's theme: Song Lyrics. Kathy has challenged us to find a post from our archives that featured song lyrics and to reflect on them and where we are … Read More »
Wordless Wednesday: Nerd Alert
One was amazing. I cannot wait to see the other. Team Edward or Team Harry? Which is better? Discuss ^_^ … Read More »
Wordless Wednesday: Garden Snoop
Shhh! Don't tell... I'm the Garden Snoop!Come see the rest of my garden snooping at gardensnoop.tumblr.com!I like to take pictures of flowers and pretty plants in my travels. I don't trespass: everything is in public view. This new blog is mostly for my own amusement, but also to … Read More »
Wordless Wednesday
First time I'm trying this whole Wordless Wednesday blog meme. I love photography and I love my Lumix LX3. Here's a sampling of some of my artsy-fartsy photos. You can click on the slideshow below to open the whole gallery of thumbnails. Enjoy!EDIT: Here are a couple of pictures … Read More »