Five Minute Friday – Guide
After a few weeks of being too busy to participate in Five Minute Friday, I’m back at it. Today was miraculously open and then I was forced to stay home with a little boy who woke up with a fever. … Continued
Hate Is Not Our Theme song
This weekend, our country went completely off the rails. Or as far off the rails as I have seen it in my adult life. The events of Charlottesville and what led up to it have consumed my mind for the … Continued
Summer Internet Round-Up
Whenever I read something really great or moving, I save it in an Evernote file so I can share it here. Here are a few blog posts or articles that I think you, dearest reader, would enjoy. First up, this … Continued
Five Minute Friday: Try
It’s time for another brain dump for just five minutes. I missed last week (since I took the boys to Dallas to visit my cousin and the World Aquarium – which was awesome, by the way) but discovered this post … Continued
Five Minute Friday – Collect
Another Friday and another five minutes to do a brain dump. This weeks prompt is Collect. Specifically, what do I collect as a writer? Starting the timer….NOW! The first thing that came to my mind when I asked myself what … Continued
Five Minute Friday: Comfort
I’m back with a Five Minute Friday. Giving myself five minutes and only five minutes to write about the weekly prompt. This week’s topic is Comfort. Five minutes on the clock…and….go! The first thing that pops into my head when … Continued
Five Minute Friday – Play
Today I’m trying something new. Writing for only five minutes. I’m joining the Five Minute Friday link up with the writing prompt “play”. I set a timer for five minutes and forced myself to stop when the timer went off. Here … Continued
April Internet Roundup
There are some months where the world passes right on by me and I don’t really pay attention to what is happening on the internet, read blog posts or articles. Then there are months when articles seem to jump out … Continued
What I’ve Learned After Six Years of Blogging
Today marks six years of blogging. Six years of hugs. Six years of kisses and six years of snot. Tons of snot. Six years ago I started this blog after attending a Pioneer Woman book signing with the secret hope … Continued
A Series Of Unfortunate Events
Picture for me, if you will, the following scene… Me sitting in a cafe in Santa Fe, NM. Sipping coffee, eating pastry, warming my feet by a crackling fire with the smell of pinion wood in the air. Bundling up … Continued
