Putting the OM in OMG
My writing partner Laura (HI LAURA) has been using her old journals and diaries for writing prompts, which in theory would be a great idea for me to do as well, had I not shredded and thrown out all of mine from my childhood and teen years. It's … [Continue reading]
Thank you all so much for your commiseration about the wildlife situation around here; I am happy to tell you that since the neighbourhood collectively locked up their garbage, Baloo seems to have moved on to greener pastures, hopefully one that has … [Continue reading]
At about 2:30 in the morning last Thursday, I woke up with a start. I could hear a loud, strange, repetitive noise; sort of like a scraping sound. At first, in my sleepy fog, I thought one of the boys was either coughing or vomiting, and I got up to … [Continue reading]
I know we all say this every single month, and probably will say this every single month until we shuffle off this mortal coil, but can you even believe that it's the end of May? Technically, I guess, we refer to the specific month that we are at the … [Continue reading]
This is probably a strange thing to admit, because I know that generally it is a task that is dreaded and disliked, but I actually kind of love weeding. Like the laundry, or cleaning the kitchen, or really cleaning anything at all in my house (I'm … [Continue reading]
I discovered another, only slightly-distressing but still inconvenient victim of the Big Move this past week, with all the weeding I have been doing - hours and hours of weeding, people - and that is my trusty old nail brush. I had the cutest little … [Continue reading]
I've been home for only five days and yet it seems as though my trip is already a dimly-remembered thing of the past. It's so strange how that happens. It doesn't take me long to get back into the rhythm of things, but it does take a lot of effort to … [Continue reading]
