I cannot believe I’ve been writing this blog for over 4 years now. From the first post in Missouri with Milo enjoying the fresh air to the latest hiatus followed by domestic bliss, it’s interesting to read what I was up to then and the thoughts that swirled through my […]
Yearly Archives: 2009
19 posts
Family and Dining Room “I wouldn’t call myself much of a planner. I’m more a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pants gal, moment to moment, yeah, that’s me.”– Vivian Ward, Pretty Woman Even though that line is from a prostitute, it pretty much sums up my views on planning. I hate planning and like to […]
We spent the earlier part of this year searching for a house, then we finally found one, put in an offer, luckily didn’t get that one, found another (which we actually had found previously, but it took us a while to decide it was right), found out someone else had […]
I’ve been on a bit of a consumption binge lately. Needing to consume – purchasing, consuming movies, books, knowledge. Just trying to break out of my rut, watching the same Family Guy episode for the umpteenth time while glazed over. This weekend I watched Summertime, a movie from the 50s […]
Something about that phrase brings to mind funerals and obligations. It was one of the first thoughts that popped into my head yesterday as I recalled shooting the picture above the night before last. Blurry, as was I, but I just don’t have the hang of this camera phone at […]
Yeah, I know the title is nonsense, but give me a break. I’ve been hopped up on Tylenol Cold – non-drowsy formula, for 4 days now, and I’m feeling a little dopey, a lot of speedy. I’ve been in bed all day, surrounded by process maps and my computer, trying […]
No, not our U.S. Treasury – treasuries on Etsy.com. First, my “Temple Door, Belur, India” photograph from the Architectural Details series was featured in Righteousnightowl’s Express Your Secret Self treasury, which was full of fun and funky pieces, including a purse with the Virgin of Guadalupe and a technicolor octopus […]
Lion’s Head, Florence, Italy Nothing like a Saturday morning, sitting around in your sweats, drinking coffee and looking at the bright sunshine to make you feel like you might be able to conquer the world. Had it been cloudy, I would have wanted to bury my head further under the […]
Blink. A year went by. 2008 was a good year where I feel like I did a lot of nothing. I rested up from event-filled 2007. I wasn’t quite as crazy as I was in 2005 heading into 2006, though the way this work week is going, if I’m not […]