On lists and resolutions
My garden in happier times. Every year come December, I start to develop my resolutions/goals for the next year. Yeah, I admit …
Plane crash = instant nausea and tears
The crowd stood with rapt attention, some yelling “No, no, no!” and “Oh my God!” I watched, transfixed, as the Thunder Mustang …
Thursday 13: An ode to the Answer to the Ultimate Question
My beloved marks another year tomorrow and in keeping with my established September theme, I will honor him for Thursday Thirteen. Here …
Birthdays in the 21st century
My dearest mother (not Mommy Dearest, ah hem), turned the big 5-0 yesterday to much fanfare and festivity planned by my step-dad, …
Thoughts in brief (and in briefs, in case you were wondering)
Due to the realization that blogging on homework days is really just procrastinating, here are some snippets of things I *would* write …
Thursday 13: Happy birthday Marm!
You may sense a theme coming on with my September Thursday 13s… there are a whole lotta family birthdays this month! And, …
Culinary forays and failures
My current nemesis. Home for the second weekend this semester, I immediately jumped into Betty Crocker mode. Cooking is a favorite hobby …
Thursday 13: Introducing my roomie, Matt
So I forgot to post this yesterday, September 2, just roll with it. 😉 I’ve been waiting for the right time to …
My sister, the rock star
My baby sister stole all of the musical talent in the family. As in left the rest of us* tone-deaf and useless …
Rekindling the academic mojo
It’s been months, three and a half to be precise, since I donned my magical cape and attempted to write in Academic …