From the monthly archives:

January 2009

You know that “25 Random Things” meme that’s been flashing around FaceBook? I got tagged weeks ago, and kept putting it off. (Do you sense a theme this month? Oh, be quiet.) But then friends, who are as busy if not busier than I am, managed to make their lists, and, shamed, I decided I [...]

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I am sitting in my kitchen with the kids, who are watching a Scooby Doo video (hey, it’s Friday afternoon, and they’ve had plenty of skiing and sledding, and we’re all fried.) My legs are sore from spinning, and my brain hurts from all the different writing projects in which I find myself immersed. But [...]

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What are the things you wish you’d accomplish, but don’t make time to do? For me, it’s : organize my office (a beautiful space piled like a storage locker with paper and paper and kiddie crap); figure out how to have horses (at least an hour and a half a day commitment); work out nearly [...]

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The funny thing is, I don’t have specific nostalgia for my first love (sorry, James–but I’m sure you feel the same!) but rather for the feeling that kind of love engendered at the time. Thanks to the Writer’s Almanac, of course, for both of these. I love my daily dose of poetry. Everything We Do [...]

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