Monthly Archives: November 2007

Or maybe it’s a kind of pseudo librarian complex. I think it comes from having gotten so much recognition as a gifted child and my ego getting tied into my function as someone who “knows things” or “figures things out” … Continue reading →

I actually had a good time and was really pleased to be included last night. You would never guess that from the following bullet point list, but it’s true. Still: Models don’t eat, and neither do fashion magazine people. Like … Continue reading →

Sometimes I wish I were one of these witty blog owners. I actually had a witty blog for a while and it would have been fun, had I ever posted to it. And had anyone wanted to read it, although … Continue reading →

Seriously. A raking and mowing job that would have taken hours just got done in under two. A silly and small thing but – true. It’s one of the odd facts in our marriage that I would be fine buying … Continue reading →

Odd assortment of things this week. As with every week! :) I think I write on this one cyclically, but a pine needle in my hair got me thinking on it today. The camp I went to and worked in … Continue reading →

I love my slow cooker. Not only does it help tremendously with keeping us eating relatively inexpensive home-cooked meals, it allows me to walk in the door and have it smell like someone else has been slaving away in the … Continue reading →

Grateful for: Recovery This is a big one, and involves some hubris. So just to get it out of the way: I am not suggesting that there is a final state of “recovered” from childhood abuse, or complications arising thereof … Continue reading →

Gearing up for a massively productive work-day, or so I hope. I just wanted to do a quick update. Gratitude later. My doctor sort of did not blink at the breastfeeding, so that was silly, although the 2 years comes … Continue reading →

I am sick and therefore not feeling especially grateful, except maybe for my usual good health which is missing. Last week I had a cold. Over the weekend though this cold has gone Dreadfully Awry, despite rest, liquids, steam, and … Continue reading →