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Month: July 2006

Today Is the First Day

Today Is the First Day

…of the rest of my life. So cliché, yet so true. I feel like I’ve just finished watching the season finale of a much loved show, where the cliffhanger is a major change in the characters’ lives. Something at once wonderful and painful has ended on a very poignantly heartbreaking note, but you know it’s necessary and that it allows for a completely new start when the season begins again. And so much love abounds. Everyone loves the show and…

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Blogging Q&A

Blogging Q&A

I saw these questions circulating among romance-reading bloggers, and since I’m not likely to be tagged these days, I thought I’d just snag and use them for a post. This heat wave makes me lazy, yes. 1. When did you first start blogging and why? This depends on the definition of blogging. If it means posting regularly online using a dedicated content management system like Blogger, Greymatter, MovableType, or WordPress, then I started blogging in January 2001. If it means…

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I Do Not Need a Hummer, Thanks

I Do Not Need a Hummer, Thanks

I don’t like Hummers, but I do like the current batch of TV ads they have out for the H3. One of the two ads I’ve seen has a vegan guy at the grocery checkout counter with his organic vegetables and tofu, and he looks a bit enviously at the guy behind him in line because he’s got a huge side of ribs and other kinds of red meat. Next thing you know, the vegan goes out and buys an…

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Flowers

Flowers

Just an old shot of some flowers H.E. gave me. It and a few others were in the batch of photos of Janine’s wedding because I didn’t get a chance to download them before I left town. Share this post:

Family Time Today and Some Girl Stuff

Family Time Today and Some Girl Stuff

I spent my day visiting family today. One of my cousins had a baby shower, and because I promised to be in better touch with everyone I drove down to San Diego and attended with my mom and my sister. What’s embarrassing is that before I received the invitation in the mail last week, I had no idea that my cousin was even pregnant. That’s how out of touch I’d been. Two of my other cousins were there—beautiful career women…

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