— 1 — On Monday, Mr. Andi and I celebrated our 18th anniversary. By “celebrated” I mean he brought me tulips as he has done every single year (I told my mom and the florist that I didn’t care what our wedding flowers looked like as long as there were tulips) and I sniffled and… Read More
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Breaking Bad (News)
I’ve been posting here every Tuesday and Thursday – come hell or high water! – for almost three years without fail. Even if I was traveling or sick or had something unexpectedly come up, I could always pull out a prewritten post, or come up with a few photos, or something. But not today. I’ve… Read More
Time to Choose
Remember when I boldly declared – one month ago – that I had picked a Word of the Year? No? Well, that word was CHOOSE. Back then I wrote: “I’m incredibly indecisive, which I’ve mentioned many times before, so I’ll take CHOOSE as a challenge to be better at making decisions. I also need to… Read More
Sun-Beams: February 9, 2014
Sun-Beams is a collection of links to stories, articles, photos, or videos I have come across that I believe will inspire, inform, or encourage you, as well as my favorite photo posted on my other blog, Violet Film, from the past week. Thanks so much for allowing me a little break last weekend! My Child… Read More
Seven Snippets: Children of Children’s, Sarah Kate Speaks, and Thoughts on the Winter Blahs
— 1 — Another movie is being filmed in Mayberry – starring Jon Lovitz, Kevin Sorbo, and Laura Vandervoort. I guess I’m too old to know who Laura Vandervoort is, but Jon Lovitz and Kevin Sorbo I know. 🙂 Mr. Andi got called down to the pier earlier this week to assist them with lighting… Read More
Frozen
Please tell me I’m not the only one. I don’t know if it’s the weather, or worrying about Sarah Kate (or Nathan), or just some kind of pre-menopausal (I am now 44!) brain fog, but I’ve been frozen inside for the past several weeks. I sit down to write – something, anything! – and no… Read More