It’s Jan. 2 and we’re all lounging about, doing not much at all. I got to sleep in until 9:45. It’s a nice  way to start the year. Bruce and I watched Ascension (the Scyfy mini-series) last night. It was… Read more ›
I haven’t done a rambly post in a while, and I enjoy rambling, so here we go. It’s almost Christmas! In that spirit, I give you this: I post it every year, but it’s one of my very favorite things… Read more ›
Hi there. I just went browsing through some of the blogs that I frequent, and none of them had new posts. And that made me kind of sad. And then I thought, maybe someone went past my blog and was… Read more ›
I’m totally tempted to read the book Things We Set On Fire by Deborah Reed simply because I love the title. I would love to be stuck in an elevator with Sally Field. I think she’d have lots of great… Read more ›
It’s raining. It’s been constantly for the last two days. The rainy season has begun. I don’t mind it- it’s not raining enough to prevent us from going out if we have to- and it’s been lovely to fall asleep… Read more ›
It really bugs me when a sewing pattern tells you to add a seam allowance when you cut the fabric. I understand having to enlarge the pattern, perhaps, from what’s in the book, because of page size issues, but not… Read more ›
Ok, not so random, as the first couple of them were brought on by reading gofugyourself.com today. But they will seem random here. I’m super excited for Gwen Stefani to be on The Voice. I love her unabashedly. She is gorgeous… Read more ›
I think the inclusion of Young and Beautiful by Lana Del Rey in the The Great Gatsby movie was one of the best choices Baz Luhrmann made on the whole film. The song itself is haunting and gorgeous, but as… Read more ›
It’s 10:36 am. It’s sunny outside, but 37 degrees. It snowed yesterday, and the girls were beyond thrilled. I was beyond thrilled that it didn’t snow a lot. 🙂 This is what our yard looked like: The snow melted during… Read more ›
I’ve written 3 different drafts of posts over the last couple weeks and then abandoned them because they didn’t seem interesting to me. So today I shall collect some of those random thoughts into one, probably disjointed, post. You have… Read more ›