I serendipitously happened upon some found time on a brisk yet clear day. I tossed aside grey patent kitten heels and donned my beat up running shoes. Lark and I were going for a long jaunt to take advantage of the crisp air and blue skies. I was set free from the confines of a … [Read more...] about Oh Crap!
Archives for 2011
Grins – Wordless Wednesday
Still Feeling Blue
I've been politically minded for a while now. But you already know this about me. I'll be writing for CafeMom's The Stir throughout 2012 chronicling my take on the upcoming election. It promises to be a heated year, even when the temperature dips below 32. My first post … [Read more...] about Still Feeling Blue
Keepin’ It Local – 5:00 Fridays
There's a big push to shop small and local this holiday season. We take for granted the treasures that are right underfoot. Nothing screams holiday cheer like the mall, right? Um, not so much. I happen to hate the mall on any given day, though we do pop in time to time to go to … [Read more...] about Keepin’ It Local – 5:00 Fridays
Colored Lights
I've seen lots of things written about Christmas. I don't know if you're aware of this, but people have some very strong opinions about the holiday season. Apparently lots of folks get their bloomers in a bundle if they're greeted with a joyous "Happy Holidays!" at the mall. The … [Read more...] about Colored Lights
This is how it’s done. – Wordless Wednesday
Filthy Martini – 5:00 Fridays
I have a confession. My house is filthy. Filthy, I tell you. I never let it get this bad. I was so overcome with dread and not knowing where to even begin that I broke down and called my former cleaning lady. Her job here was relatively easy because I used to keep a tidy … [Read more...] about Filthy Martini – 5:00 Fridays