Staycation Day Three*

Wednesday, we decided to flee urban civilization and head out into The Swamp (which isn’t really a “swamp” at all,… Read more Staycation Day Three*

Staycation Day Ichi*

It’s raining. The fish have been considering swimming in the yard instead of sticking to the pond. It wasn’t raining… Read more Staycation Day Ichi*

She’s asleep on my lap. Her breath seems rapid for sleep, but she’s tiny and I guess that’s how it… Read more Being a “mommy”

The other day, I caught a ridiculous assortment of aviary wildlife in our royal poinciana (because that’s where the bird… Read more If you feed them, they will come…

The cure will be the heat and humidity of summer, but for now the weather is just gorgeous and things… Read more I think I have Spring Fever

For those of you wondering why a writer (and teacher) is using lolspeak in a heading, calm down. It’s sort… Read more I Can Has… Seedlings!

Over the weekend, I had a bit of inspiration for a short story. The trouble was that I was in… Read more Writing Methods, Procrastination, & Distractions

I’m about to head out to the coffee shop again to meet the friend who’s been helping me edit my WIP. … Read more Cozy Rainy Autumn Day