they’re here! they’re here! the berries are here! every summer, when our blackberries make their annual bloom, our old, beat-up, seen too many days in the sun, backyard-wall gets a vibrant coat of green, purple, and pink. no paltry, orange county-starved...
sunday morning prior to the rooster’s cock-a-doodle, the hunkiest and i were riding shotgun down the 101 highway for our annual thanksgiving trek up north. my favorite vacation ever, a tradition that goes back to my years in the single digits, our thanksgiving...
dear me how i love that hh o’mine. let me count the ways. for months he’s been wanting to behold all things blue-faced, 10 feet tall, and sapiently humanoid. in 3-d no less. i have thrown out every excuse possible: swine flu christmas new year’s...
christina is hosting the simple things today. a call out to bloggers to “show what we appreciate, and what we are grateful for – no matter how big or small, these things may seem.” if christina asked me to dig ditches with her all day long in the hot...
check out my new t-shirt. for only 15 bucks and free shipping you get this cool tee. 100% of your money goes to partners in health:Â an organization of doctors, nurses and community health workers bringing medical care to the poorest communities in the world....
i just. can’t. shake. the stormy waters in my heart. the keyboard waits…..and waits,….and waits for me to say something fetching. nothing to type. no fancy pants to fashion me gaga, girly, and giddy. this lump here in my throat has grown roots and...