Month: December 2008

  • So true, so sad

    I found this list of Top Ten Ways You Know You’re a Writer at the blog of Kasie West, fellow future published author. Sadly, all of them applied. These were the top 3 for me, though. 6- You are rejected more now than you ever were in high school. 5- Your daily mood is directly…

  • Worst. Sleep. Ever.

    Ugh. Woke up with a headache and Cousin It hair today. Didn’t sleep well at all. I blame the dog. He’s a monster in bed. … Wait a minute, that came out wrong!

  • Foto Friday: Wedding mania

    No, not my wedding, don’t worry! But we are going to two weddings in one weekend this month. Then Andy’s sister’s wedding in summer of 2009, and another in summer of 2010. Then Alex’s wedding in 2011 (estimated). And who knows what’ll crop up between now and then! I guess I’m just at that age…

  • The other day I happened upon a New York Times op-ed in which writer Laura Miller talks about culling books. When I read it, I simultaneously thought: “How wonderful!” and “How horrible!” Now you have to understand, I am a compulsive cleaner. I constantly pick up after Andy, who is too concerned with efficiency to…

  • Dream big, work harder

    Girl At Play has more great advice in her post “Living well is more than organic fruit.” Please go out there and do. Live. Don’t be the same as yesterday. Don’t live vicariously online. Don’t use language that has no meaning or talk ideas you don’t really live. Don’t hide. Don’t copy others or live…