• Seven Qualities I Want

    I have been inspired by two favorite bloggers today: magic cookie and R.  I’ll answer magic cookie’s question first, and maybe steal R’s idea tomorrow, because I like them both, and it makes…

  • Summer Days

    We’ve settled into a little rhythm, here.  I am supposed to be working, but my professor has yet to respond to my messages and emails, so I’m taking the time for what it…

  • O Solo Mio

    I’m a solo parent, on day four of an eleven day jig without the husband.  OMG I’m frackin’ tired. I’m potty training Jack, and he’s doing pretty well.  In the opposite of most…

  • Home

    Laundry, in piles of darks, lights.  The AC competes with the constant warm hum of the dryer. The cat, alone these past three weeks, does figure eights around our legs, meowing indignantly.  Liam…

  • Sand Smoke Salt

    On Saturday, I had a stack of work assignments to catch up on.  So naturally, I went to the beach. Alabama: the state with the best beaches you’ve never visited.  The sand is…