July 2010
10 posts
The No-Fail Way to Make Me Roll My Eyes →
Let me say this….
What’s guaranteed NOT to make me roll my eyes?
Evidently I have some kind of eye rolling habit or something. That’s what people say, anyway. Me? I’m not sure I believe them.
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The Beginning of My Memoir →
Which memoir?
There’s one that starts: “It seems that as I get older I become farther from who I thought I was…”
And then there’s this one: “I want to share a brilliant experience I had…
A Gem In An Otherwise Dull Day →
Sometimes, reflecting upon the vast amount of funny junk in my life yields a truly unpolished gem; a moment in history that suddenly becomes funnier when I unearth it and shine it up NOW…vs. not…
Now How Much Do I Hate That, Again? →
I seem to have this little ‘hate-forget-hate’ relationship with camping. I know there are some of you out there that can side with me on this one.
I am a girl who was born to sleep in a bed,…
Gifts From The Practical →
Measuring cups
Oh–the romantic fool that is my husband…here are a list of gifts he has given me over the years.
1. Scissors. Good ones, but still–scissors.
2. Those grabby thingys that you…
Mission Shoes →
This was a piece I wrote about two and a half years ago. I have come to love this little “memoir”.
Jason and I and a few other ward members were asked to come to primary and share a little about…
Daily Gratitudes →
1. The smell of my 5 year olds skin as I kiss him on the cheek. (Yes, he likes me to kiss him even though he pretends to balk at it.)
2. Laying in bed and talking with my husband when the rest of…
Daily Gratitudes →
1. The happiness that comes when a day when you can do nothing right or say nothing right is FINALLY coming to a close.
2. Driving at night with the windows down and the music up.
3. Lemonade.
4….
My Favorite Mistake →
Red baby girl patent leather shoes
Me. I was an unplanned pregnancy of a teen girl back in the 70’s. Yes, I was a mistake but I no longer am.
