Monthly Archives: April 2012

Fur-Free Zone

It’s Think About It Thursday again. My house has been a fur-free zone (FFZ) for the past year. DH begged (read ‘ordered’) the FFZ after Zeke the cat died of cancer. It was then DH admitted he didn’t like cats. … Continue reading

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No Good Deed…

Those of you with aging, elderly parents can relate. After my nearly-90-year-old father-in-law’s hospitalization, he lacked the strength and energy to run errands and we couldn’t wait for pharmacies and medical supply houses to schedule deliveries to him. (Shay’s pet … Continue reading

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Can Corduroy Corrupt?

Welcome to Think About It Thursday. At my day job we have a dress code that specifically says “no corduroy.” I wonder why. Sure, cords make that irritating swish swish sound as you walk, but my thighs used to do that before … Continue reading

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How My Story Ideas Are Born

Most of my stories begin with a clear rambling thought that wanders for awhile in my brain gathering other thoughts until I have a kernal of a story. Depending on how many other stories are in the queue of my mind, … Continue reading

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Blogging: The Beginning

Welcome to my blog! After dipping my toes into blog waters with my RWA chapter, MVRWA, the waters felt fine. And I thought, what a great way to let you know how my brain thinks, how I go from “Huh,” … Continue reading

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