The Reluctant Grownup – Page 81 – Growing old gracelessly.

Reluctant Grownup, Un Reluctantly Checking Out

Oh, the dreaded bikini shopping expedition. After hours of muttering encouragement to myself under the fluorescent lights – “You are wonderful person with wonderful qualities. You are kind to children…

March 8, 2007

Categorizing Things is Overrated

2008 – We Shall See

January 1, 2008 was absolutely spectacular. Well, the wee hours anyway. The driving home and the unpacking and the tidying up was just sort of normal, not what I’d call…

January 2, 2008

Categorizing Things is Overrated

Countdown

We’ll be hanging out with Baby Ella in 10 hours! Oh, and Erin & Clif (her parents), too. Grownups are way boring these days. 26 or so hours…

November 25, 2008

Robbed

RG / December 1, 2014

“This season is a thief” I read online somewhere. A thief of daylight, of the sun, a thief of warmth, green. Even here in the deep South, with the seventy degree anomalies sprinkled in…

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Chilly Willy

RG / November 16, 2014

It’s been a while. Two weekends ago I went to Charleston – I have a draft post on that weekend trip that I only ever get tiny snippets of time to write and…

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I Guess This Will Be A Weekend Blog Now

RG / October 25, 2014

This morning, it was crisp. The Professor got a fire going in our wood-burning fireplace, then built the king bed we just bought after 2.5 years of sleeping on a mattress on the…

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Sunday Morning Meal Planning – Chilly-ish Edition

RG / October 19, 2014

Yesterday I woke up well before the crack of dawn. 3:30 am was the start to my day, unfortunately, but it meant I got up and running early. I had three loads of…

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Apocalyptic Dreams

RG / October 18, 2014

It is 4:30 in the morning, and I have been up for an hour. I was having a nightmare – in the car with work colleagues driving to a client’s site when the…

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