So, this Christmas I went home and spent a few weeks with my awesome family. During that time, I went along to help my sister-in-law set up her brand new kindergarten classroom. My 11 year-old sister Bailey and I were put in charge of organizing the books. Bailey was in charge of fiction. She organized [...]
Recently, certain events involving dragon-breathed, unstable landowners and the wonderful old property that I was renting at the time necessitated a move. When we couldn’t find anything in downtown or midtown, we happened upon a place in a little post-WWII cottage neighborhood in an area not all that far from the University where I work. [...]
See, me? One can post without writing a book. … Others? Oh, hello. I moved. I will tell you a story about it…once I have proven that posts need not be interminable epistles or enumerations. I am doing it. Now.
Except for when, of course, I do believe. Or did, anyway. It’s been a long time since I hid my head beneath the sheets, terrified to peek out and behold the grim horror that surely awaited me. I could probably have been awarded a medal for my performances in the little girls’ long jump from [...]
I say Ma’am and Sir to my elders. I grew up in a town of fewer than 10,000 where everyone knows me and who my parents are. I smile at people I don’t know on the streets. I’m pretty sure that most of the people I meet in my current Deep South haunt think I’m [...]
When I wrote my first post of the year, I felt the need for some change in my life, and so I’ve chased it down. I’ve moved…this blog. My hosting with GoDaddy was expiring, and I was seriously sick of their gross, sexist commercials, so I moved all my junk on the net over to [...]
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