It’s the thought that counts….
Here is a lesson in how to react when your aunt gives you another Christmas sweater with Jingle Bells attached…click here for a great Garfunkel and Oates video.
I’ve Missed You
I've really, really missed you. It has been a whirlwind month with racking up flights on Southwest, meeting new friends in New Mexico, Missouri and hanging out with Mickey in Florida. But with all that traveling, and the time changes and the altitude (who knew that...
The Comfortable Traveler – Part 1: Airplane Travel – The Little Things
For the Airport Since I have spent a considerable amount of time on an airplane in the past week - and I know some of you will as well, here are some of the Little Comforts that have made flying cross country a little mroe bareable... Contigo I am an unpaid sales...
If You Haven’t Figured Out How You’re Going to Cook Your Turkey Yet
Every year we have two kinds of turkey; boy turkey and girl turkey. No, we don't pay extra to have our birds sexed. The boy turkey is the one that Roger puts in the smoker and tends to all Thanksgiving day, and the girl turkey is the one that I get drunk the night...
Recipe Friday – Special Guest: Sunnie Weber
Hello to all! While Kathi is teaching this week at CLASS, she decided to give me, her assistant, the opportunity to share a favorite recipe. I am no cook, but I can make a mean cookie! I am officially known as the Cookie Monster in my house by my children. In the...
Giveaway – Majesty in Brokenness by Featured Author: Judy Squire
Every once in a while I like to feature one of my favorite authors and give away some swag. Here is the wonderful Judy Squire talking about her book His Majesty in Brokenness. If after reading her excerpt below you want a copy of the book, just leave a comment below...
What’s On My iPod (book-wise)
On My Kindle/Droid/iPad On My iPod These are the books I listen to while walking, driving, cleaning the kitchen or doing my hair. (Whoever said curly hair was easy has sniffed too much product. I have to spend about 35 minutes every couple of days so that I don't look...
How to Get Your Husband to do (just about) Anything
On Tuesday Roger and I will begetting up at 4:30 in the morning, (have I mentioned that I am not a morning person?) to fly to New Mexico to teach at the Ghost Ranch CLASS Christian Writers Conference. We must really love writers in order to get up before many farmers....
A Few of the Things on my Nightstand (and on my Kindle, and on my Droid, and on my iPad…)
It's pretty funny. When ever I recommend a book on the blog, I will have people tell me 4-6 months later that they read the book and LOVED it. I think that many of the reader here have some of the same book passions I do so let me recommend some of the tinges I've...