Monthly Archives: April 2007

When we returned from our honeymoon in mid March, my husband and I had amassed a fair collection of mini bottles of toiletries.  He wanted to put all the shampoos in one Ziploc bag, the conditioners in another, lotions in … Continue reading →

A blogging friend, Ms. Muensterbee in my blogroll, has started a new resume polishing bizz on the side – check her out.  Meanwhile, she inspired me to write about a few of the gems that have made their way across … Continue reading →

Saul is the 5 year old I tutor.  Most of what we do is read lists of words, and some of the conversations that arise from these words – well, they are classic Saul.   Nice to his Mama  “. … Continue reading →

Haven’t felt much like writing since the VT thing.  Something like that, no matter how distant from your daily life, really takes the wind out of your sails.  And how about publicizing that package the kid made?  Way to go, … Continue reading →

By the way, I’ve started another blogging experience with some college friends.  We each write once a weekday.  In case you’re interested! http://www.iwonderwomen.blogspot.com  

Come all ye young fellows that follow the sea,to my way haye, blow the man down,And pray pay attention and listen to me,Give me some time to blow the man down.I’m a deep water sailor just in from Hong Kong,to … Continue reading →

Two news items that struck me today:   Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84   Abortion ultrasound viewing advances in South Carolina   Not particularly happy about either.  Yes, I’m going there, I’m throwing the A-word out on my post today.  … Continue reading →

At 6 years old, she went to church every Sunday, with her mom, her two little sisters.  Dad didn’t always go.  Mom’s look told the kids she would brook no discussion about this; regardless of what Dad did, they were … Continue reading →