So Beth asked me for an explanation regarding the change, once again, in the name of this blog. I guess I had hoped not to provide one– mostly because I’m sort of embarrassed about changing it yet again– and I guess I don’t have to. I am the boss, anyway, if only of this blog. […]
Read moreBut not here. Over on the Mommy Trenches site that I sometimes (is this the first time?) write for. If you are looking for a new read from me, head over that way. And take some time (please do) to read some writing from some wonderful mothers/writers. As for this blog, well, I have things […]
Read moreSo I’m contributing to a new blog. It’s called Mommy Blog: Thoughts from the Trenches, and was conceived by my friend Daniele. She’s invited a number of us to contribute, and I’ve got one thing in there, something you, O Reader, may have read before because I didn’t have the mental wherewithal to create something […]
Read moreSometimes I am envious. There, I’ve said it. I am envious of my artist friends. Yes, I am. All of them, I think. And this is because in my perception of things (an important phrase, that), they produce art that they can finish. Complete. Accomplish. End. I have painter friends and poet friends and singer-song-writer […]
Read moreI love them. If you’ve been reading this blog for Any Time At All, then perhaps you already know that. I keep lists of them, you know. I make lists when I am reading something that uses words well. Sometimes I write them down because I don’t (yet) know what they mean; sometimes I write […]
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I’d like to introduce you to another blog, one introduced to me by my dear friend Lynne. It is called Photo Dilettante, and I really love it. MLE is an amateur photographer who has vowed to post a new photo to her blog every day. She’s doing really well so far (better than most of […]
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