A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
Category Archives: Uncategorized I have poison ivy. Not like a small patch of poison ivy on which I spread a little pink lotion and all is better. I mean I really have poison ivy. Everywhere. Big, huge splotches covering my arms, legs, and entire upper torso. The kind of poison ivy that has led to sleepless nights when […]  Writing this blog has been like being given a new set of eyes. The old set was okay. . . they did what they were supposed to do. They opened, they closed, and they focused on the things in front of them. . . but something was just a little off, a little […]  Scene 1. C pulls in the driveway after a long, hard, hot day at work. I approach the car and open the door. Me: Can I have your cell phone? C: Sure. (Hands me the phone) Why? Me: No reason, just want to see it. C: (Glances behind me and catches a glimpse of two […] I smile every time I see this commercial. I was encouraged by a friend today. This friend wrote words to me that made me stand a little bit taller. Simple words that made me feel like I could move mountains. Like I could change the world. Like my presence, little as it may be, really […]  Kids tucked peacefully in their beds, the rumble of a football game playing upstairs, lights are dimmed and I approach my keyboard ready to capture just a bit of it. When all is calm and I reflect on a beautiful weekend filled with a good mix of fun activity and quiet moments–all seems right with […] |
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