Happy Friday the 13th, friends! Are you as thrilled for the weekend as I am? I’m delighted, not only because I can binge watch as much Netflix as I want (I probably won’t do that), I’m …
Thoughts for the Weekend
Why Closing My Browser is the Hardest Thing
It is so hard for me to close my internet browser. In fact, Google’s Chrome web browser has been running on my desktop for over a week. It would have been open much longer, but while …
Thoughts for the Weekend
After ten of the quietest days of my adult life, my husband is finally home from adventuring through the California desert! With the weather around here being as awful as it is (literally a Nor’easter blizzard …
Am I Selling Myself Short on the Internet?
I don’t wear a lot of makeup. Lately, I’ve been playing around with tinted moisturizer, but only when we’re doing something for the blog, or when it’s a special occasion. The last time I wore foundation …
Thoughts for the Weekend and Happy Easter!
Did you feel it? The change? The shift? I drove to the local post office with the driver-side window down and the sun on my face. The weather has turned, and I can feel that spring …
In Defense of Silence
The other day I was working in front of the fireplace, which I often do. As the flames licked the stone and blushed my chilled face, I sat down in front of my computer to write. …
Still Hibernating…
I’m giving myself a snow day today! I helped a friend move, and so, as a reward, I decided I should sit by the fire with a hot tea and a good book during this latest …
Why Good Blogs Can Sometimes Feel So Bad
No one who writes a blog is perfect, just as no one’s life is perfect – though they often appear this way. In fact, if you peruse many of the most popular site’s FAQ’s they usually …
Thoughts for the Weekend
How’s your week been? I’ve been chugging along, holding on tight for spring. My birthday is next week, and though I don’t think any flowers will bloom before then, it will be heartwarming enough that I’ll …
Thoughts for the Weekend
As we’re now buried under about a foot of snow, it feels like a lifetime ago that I was enjoying the humidity and vibrancy of New Orleans. When we returned from our road trip (through Knoxville, …