Everyday Adventures

  • Advice Just for You

    / December 6, 2011

    Even if you have a nagging dry cough that keeps you up at night, it’s not a good idea to take Nyquil during exam week. In other news, I’m sitting here at the…

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  • Glorious

    / October 29, 2011

    At first the wind was cold.  But later I was happy for it. A front had swept through the night before, rattling the screen door, making it hard for me to sleep.  When…

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  • Super!

    / October 9, 2011

    The husband and I got to watch a football game (not the Saints) in the Superdome this week – from the sidelines!  It was pretty cool.  We went back in the locker room…

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  • My Sons’ Hometown

    / August 13, 2011

    Take a United States map.  Place your index finger at the tip of Florida, and then, moving northerly and to the west, trace the Gulf-side border of the state.  You’ll trail your pointer…

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  • Idyll Interrupted

    / July 25, 2011

    On July 15, the day after that last post, I took the boys on another amazing bike ride.  We waved at train conductors, truck drivers, and shipmates, and I marveled at how cool…

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