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“Are you a dancer?” This is not something I ever expected to hear someone say to me. A dancer? Me? Um, no. I mean, I can move myself around on a dance floor and follow a beat and learn steps and such. But dancer? Like someone who DOES dance? As a thing? Um, no. My…
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Every time we get a new batch of chickens their first few eggs are twins. You’d think we’d be over it by now, but it just never gets old. Also, that first fried egg from a nice backyard hen after months and months of store bought bland eggs is quite possibly the most delightfully tasty…
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I had this great post all ready to go today. My husband and I went on a 7+ mile walk meandering around the city, past a cemetery that I love, with a stop at a coffee shop we’ve never been to before. There was a sign from the 1920s and some cool mural art. So cool.…
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I’m over winter this year. As I have documented previously, I’m not a fan of snow. Yes, I realize this is good moisture for the ground, but I prefer that in the form of warm rain in the summer.
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I recently saw this article about alternative uses for a waffle maker. Sorry, I cannot presently find it, but we finally experimented with the recipes and here’s what we came up with: Everyone agreed they were delish, so as far as breakfast foods, this one’s a keeper. For fixings we used onions, ham, bacon, asparagus,…
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Originally posted on WordPress.com News: In 2014, we discovered how much WordPress.com bloggers want to connect with each other and do more with their blogs — tens of thousands of you have participated in Blogging U since it began a year ago! This year, we’re starting an in-person event series called Press Publish for…
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So this happened. After a long and arduous Urgent Care visit, the X-rays came back with the news that there is no break, only a sprain. Thank goodness, but I get to wear this beauty for a while.
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So I did this this thing where I went roller-skating with my kids and some of our friends. And then I did this thing where I fell on my butt. And then I used my right hand to stop my fall, because why not, right? And so, well, typing with my right hand? Not so…
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Today I was digging through drafts I’ve written and left sit unpublished. I thought it’d be fun to tidy one up and post it. This one was a post I wrote during a #postaday challenge. I think the prompt was: Express Yourself! Do you love to dance, sing, write, sculpt, paint, or debate? What’s your…
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Seven years ago today I must have signed up for a WordPress.com account to use Akismet or something. 🙂
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Some friends of mine and I are putting together a workshop for Expanding Your Horizons, a conference for girls from 5th grade to 9th grade. EYH is all about science, technology, engineering, and math and bringing girls in contact with role models in those fields. The conference is February 7, 2015 and registration opens January 1st if…
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It snowed this morning in Albuquerque. Just a dusting really so it’ll be all melted by later today. But it is quite chilly. Never fear, though, my hands are toasty warm. Thanks to these amazingly wonderful fingerless gloves my daughter gave me.








