Reading…the best of the best | 2023
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one. ― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons It has been an excellent year of reading (again!) I truly do not understand how the non-reader gets through the day......
Unraveled Wednesday | 5.4.22
I wish I could be perky and cheerful today... but I am not. The leaked news this week was a gut punch... although I was expecting that very outcome, reading the leaked brief made it a reality that I don't want to accept. In my life, I never imagined that I would lose...
If you buy a sofa… | 5.2.22
Greetings! In the Weekend From Hell Category, I (we?) scored a ten. Although perhaps that should be a negative ten...because hell. Ha! We have "been on the lookout" for a sofa for some time now....but most sofa's are too big for our living room. So when we discovered...
Presque Isle | 4.29.22
As I shared on Monday, I did not take my usual number of photos on this visit to Presque Isle in Erie. But the lack of images does not diminish the memories...at all. Rather, I think, the lack of photos has sharpened my memories because I spent...
Thursday’s are for Poetry | 4.28.22
Today is one of my favorite days...it's Poem In Your Pocket Day! It's a day to carry a poem with you... and perhaps you will even then invite poetry into the remaining days of the year. I debated about what poem should I share this month. I contemplated Joyce Kilmer's...
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.27.22
I did practically no knitting on vacation, although I took two projects...sigh. But!! I came home to find three blooms on the new lilac shoots that have sprung up from the dying bush Steve trimmed back last fall. (I began the discussion of digging the lilac bush...
Expanding Full | April 2022
Four months into my word and I really am surprised at the Full Discoveries that April brought! When I began this journey with full I considered "being full" to have distinct boundaries. Either you are full... or you are not...and with that idea in mind, I began to...
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