A friend recently put a quote from a book she was reading on Facebook: “…when her husband came home from work he was greeted not by his children’s mother, and not by the housekeeper, but by the woman he married”. (Talking about the wife of the 50’s changing her clothes before her husband came home)”. I’m [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Thoughts’
21 Aug
The King
Today I’m listening to Pocket Full of Rainbows by Elvis… This song has been stuck in my head for a few days. It was on the movie “The Five People You Meet In Heaven” which I watched the other day, and I just can’t shake it. Don’t want to really. What a charming notion… to [...]
2 Jun
Favorite Words
Here are some of my favorite words lately:
Lemon, hegemony, booger, tryst, winsome, extrodinary, pleasing, noodle, spatula, reconsider, sympathy, cartographer, insistant, possibility, twinkle, repine, trepidation, crackle, implicate, souse
13 Nov
The mind of a child
Tonight at dinner, my darling daughter made me smile and laugh when she turned to me in all seriousness and asked
“Does God like chicken?”
The first thing that popped into my head was “well… He must, because it seems like there’s an aweful lot of stuff out there that tastes like chicken!”
3 Oct
My not-so-crazy life
When I started this blog I promised stories from my crazy life… Well, lately it’s been anything but crazy. In fact, my life has become… well, it basically feels like walking through peanut butter every day. Can you imagine what it would feel like to walk through a river of peanut butter (if you’re allergic [...]
27 Aug
Wanna see me spin?
When my daughter was born, I was so excited! Besides my obvious maternal feelings, I was thrilled to have a little dress up doll to play with (I know how that sounds, but those of you with daughters… you know you thought the same thing!) I had a closet full of delicious little [...]
