October, 2006

• This time four years ago (6:30am) I was waking up in labor. It was still slow and not all that painful, but creeping up. I called the doctor to be sure and he suggested I take a bath and wait. I did as told, but when my groom (who worked with my father at the [...]

  Hallowhat?

• Color is everywhere, we all know that, but the difficult thing for so many is putting colors together and making them look good. I’ve been working on this afghan for a Christmas gift. It was originally inspired by something I saw in a home decorating book and the color palette came from the leaves [...]

  The Colors of Fall

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  New Things

• you know, you’re right, it’s a great big world and i know you want to be in it but hear me out, my little girl listen to me for a minute

  what dreams you hold in that heart of yours i’m afraid are no match for this world you can work and work and stay the course but they’re bound to come [...]

  Stay

• up, the tendrils twist death just missed in my pocket is a ticket but the ride’s not on my list

  so lemonade and hotdogs made the girl run to the games until the money stopped her trist between her fear and bliss

  stormy though the weather comes just now it’s hot enough to rot the brand new stick of bubblegum

  and still we wander through the wonders of funnel cake and [...]

  Festival

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  Angel

• for Mom and for memories and other things of mine beginning things like money and mayhem all the time

  far better in the morning is the letter folded thrice than in the evening starting off four-letter mice

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• Earlier this year I was approached by a conservative group called Conservative Crusader to write for them. They set me up with a login and password and I would login and write as I had opinions about conservative issues. This was a good thing for awhile, despite my distaste for the term “crusader”. I described [...]

  Conservative, but not Crusader

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  Craftiness