A mom?
I am going to be a mom. Not right away, because you know these things take time, but hopefully in the next year I will have at least one daughter….
My Doggy Master
Harley likes to bring stuff to me to get treats. It started when he was a puppy and I would give him a treat when he gave up some inappropriate…
Ice Cream Pillow
What’s an ice cream pillow? It’s the extra pillow I keep on my bed just for the nights when I have ice cream for a bedtime snack. You didn’t know…
Potluck
Mom called and asked if I wouldn’t mind helping her sort through her canned goods. She keeps them in the basement, in a cabinet. It’s a good system, in theory….
Fallen Behind
I have, through no fault of my own (wait, that’s a lie, it’s completely my own fault), fallen far behind on the word count for NaNoWriMo. I need at least…
Writer’s Block
Will someone please explain to my brain that it’s too early for writer’s block? I have 3,000 words done so far, which is just barely behind schedule. But I need…
NaNoWriMo
National Novel Writing Month starts tomorrow, and I am ready. This will be my third official NaNoWriMo, but my fourth time to write 50,000 words in only a month. The…
Animal Psychology
Long before Eddie Murphy set out to destroy every classic children’s film through the power of potty humor, there was a charming movie starring Rex Harrison. As Doctor Doolittle, he…
Taking it Easy
One of the downsides to going to the doctor is he gave me a hard time about my blood pressure and said I was overdoing it on the cold medicine. …
Sinus Infection
After being sick for more than 4 weeks, I finally went in to see the doctor. I have a sinus infection, which I kind of knew going in. With antibiotics…