NaNo Update
I finally topped 10,000 words today — 20% done! But the month is 33% over. My math skills aren’t the sharpest, but I think I’m a little behind. img source Still feeling optimistic, though, as my plot...
View ArticleExperimenting with affiliate links
Along with the move to wordpress.com, I will be experimenting with using the Amazon.com affiliate program, which means when you click on links to recommended sites/books/products and make a purchase,...
View ArticleSome things I bookmarked this week #2
Found a great line from Margaret Atwood, to be tucked away for the lost and confusing times. “This is how I learned to steer through darkness by no stars./To be lost is only a failure of memory.”...
View ArticleHow does our garden grow?
We made a dent in the front yard re-landscaping project. After we learned recently that one of our newest neighbors is a landscape architect, we invited him by for a consult in exchange for a six-pack...
View ArticleSome things I bookmarked this week #3
Food is the order of the day, these days. 27 Gluten-Free Recipe Substitutions | Greatist – This list included several subs I haven’t considered before. Onward! New Taste Journal – Lots of whole foods...
View ArticleA Care Package for Fat Girl Fitness (NHBPM 9)
Today’s prompt was to create a care package for my fellow patients. But as much as I love presents, it’s been my experience that people with MS may be best served by having less stuff, not more: less...
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View ArticleMy living room smells like a carpet showroom
It’s better than it sounds. Before: The living room as setup by the family here before us, bless their hearts. It took two coats of primer to cover that red accent wall. What you can’t see about the...
View ArticleWordy Wednesday: I thought dream interpretation was supposed to be subtle and...
This would be a Wordless Wednesday post, but I didn’t get the camera I wanted for Christmas. Instead, welcome to the first Wordy Wednesday post, where I celebrate by spewing out a longer post, with...
View ArticleOne year ago today
Exactly one year ago today, after more than a year of wishing, hoping, planning, trying, and two-week-waiting, I saw this: Three weeks later, my wife and I saw this: And in late October, the world saw...
View ArticleI did a thing! Toddler art gallery
For months and months, I’ve been looking for a way to display artwork at the boys’ eye-level. Unfortunately, “eye-level” means it would also be within their arms’ reach. Which means anything left...
View ArticleHappy Anonymous Donor Day
My children don’t have a father. They have two moms, and an anonymous-for-now sperm donor. (They also have amazing aunts and uncles and cousins and neighbors. And I hope one day they’ll have some...
View ArticleSome things I bookmarked this week #2
Found a great line from Margaret Atwood, to be tucked away for the lost and confusing times. “This is how I learned to steer through darkness by no stars./To be lost is only a failure of memory.”...
View ArticleHow does our garden grow?
We made a dent in the front yard re-landscaping project. After we learned recently that one of our newest neighbors is a landscape architect, we invited him by for a consult in exchange for a six-pack...
View ArticleSome things I bookmarked this week #3
Food is the order of the day, these days. 27 Gluten-Free Recipe Substitutions | Greatist – This list included several subs I haven’t considered before. Onward! New Taste Journal – Lots of whole foods...
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