Weekend
Weary. Working. Playing with children. Relaxing.
Excerpt from my NaNo Novel
One beautiful fall day around noon, Dorothy was humming as she put together a pumpkin pie. She crimped the edges of the crust and poured in the filling, topping it with sweet crumbles. She slipped it into the oven and wiped her hands on her apron just as a knock sounded on the door. “One minute!†she called out cheerfully, […]
I’m thankful for…
…a good dentist who likes my children. …a car that can make it an hour away twice in one day. …a sign language class that I enjoy. …a roof over my head and a floor under my feet, surrounded by walls. …a loving family. I am so blessed.
November 1st – National Half-Price Candy Day again!
This happens about four times a year: February 15, the Monday after Easter, November 1, and December 26. These are four of my favorite “holidays” of the year – despite the fact that nobody needs candy and it isn’t good for us. I love sweets; I love the taste and the whole experience – and especially at discount prices. No […]
Ten Quick Questions
1. Which book are you currently reading? Inkspell 2. Do you smoke? No. Never have, don’t want to! 3. When was the last time you got angry? Yesterday when I tried to get a piece of forum software to work and it refused. 4. When was the last time you laughed until you cried? Um. Within the last three weeks, […]