Can’t believe I didn’t post this the other night when it happened. It came back to me today… The other night at dinner all three kids were discussing Will’s kindergarten class. Somehow, they started talking about girls. Elizabeth says to … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2007
not so idle idol
Here’s something I thought I’d never say: American Idol has renewed my faith tonight. Let me back up – I’m not a huge American Idol fan. I used to watch it alot, but then the last couple of seasons I’ve … Continue reading
gardening is really hard
Especially when you don’t have a tiller. Let me just say that there are many things I would like to be writing about but I am so tired that I keep falling asleep on the couch as soon as my … Continue reading
a series of unfortunate events
Last night, after snapping at my husband several times (on his birthday, no less – 35!) I sighed and said, “I just feel so overwhelmed. It’s like all of this information about things that are bad for my health and/or … Continue reading
would beauty transcend?
This article from the Washington Post is amazing. It’s long, but you’ve got to read it…and in case my recommendation isn’t enough, here’s an excerpt to draw you in: By most measures, he was nondescript: a youngish white man in … Continue reading
i’ll miss ingrid
This may just wear some of you out. But I have to say it. I love going to the Willow Creek Arts Conference. I love to get away, go to Chicago (great city), be a part of worship and art … Continue reading
small graces
I can be a melancholy person, moody and easily swayed. A weekend of gray and rain is all it takes, sometimes, to make me begin to see the world through a skewed sad lens. And then there are days like … Continue reading
just a little jealousy
Ok, my husband started his blog today, and in about 15 minutes his looked totally cooler than mine. waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay. cooler. This is when I try to remind myself that his daily world is website production, while my world is much … Continue reading
i love anne lamott
Ok, I know I can be obnoxious about her, but she just does something for me. Right now I find myself – just throughout the day – coming up with possible post titles and subjects. What will I write about … Continue reading
green, green grass
The blog distresses me. Perhaps I should say, the prospect of this blog, all the things I could write, all the people I could possibly offend, all the things I could regret revealing…all the infinite numbers of potentialities and ramifications … Continue reading
