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  • Hey everyone... I just started a new blogring! C'mon over if you wish... Bookish Babes and their bon bons
  • Ahhh...spring fever! I snapped this photo on a walk around the block with the kids a few days ago. This is my neighbor's magnolia tree, which blooms every February. When all other trees are still bare, this one…
  • I've just spent about an hour listening to NPR audio reports on the movie, Passion of the Christ. Below is the link to the NPR reviews of the movie, reports on history of passion plays, several reports on concerns …
  • Heavy job! Here's ds...modern-day Atlas! I doctored this photo...can't you tell? Hee hee! The military or the FBI would never hire me, but we giggled our way through the making of this picture. …
  • photo by Wyoming Dream featured on Weather Underground Amazing photo at Yellowstone. What does it make you think of?
  • The thought of adoption has been floating around in my semi-concious lately. I am a mother who has lost little souls, and there are little souls out there who have lost their mothers. I've been thinking lately …
  • Good Morning, Everyone! This is coffeetime...so I was wondering if anyone had tried this coffee before? Bad Ass Coffee My friend who gave me the chai recipe mailed me a pound of their "coffee with attitud…
  • Torrential thoughts on the wild, sweet-sour wind... Well dd woke up, but I managed to walk around with her and get her back to sleep. i was up just long enough to have my brain wake up and start thinking, so now th…
  • Hey...how about some homemade chai to go woth Leafylady's pasta and sauce? THis recipe has been sustaining me all fall and winter. Dd has become a whiz at using a mortar and pestle, too. This recipe is adapted from…
  • Ds (age 8) asked me last night, "Mom, are you 40 yet?" I told him no, not quite. Then he replied, "Well, when you are 40, you'll be on top of the hill." Wisdom out of the mouths of babes, indeed!
  • Happy Valentine's Day I'm not actually reading this book ...but I sure laughed a the title and want to put it on my "list to read"! I found it in the Chinaberry Catalog. The general jist I get is parenting inte…
  • Here she is! Thr reason this blog exists! The one who fitfully sleeps on my lap night after night, as I blog the stars westward! She is here now. Oh my neck has a kink, her sleeping weight makes crushing pain b…
  • Dear Tech Support:Last year I upgraded from Boyfriend 5.0 to Husband 1.0 and noticed adistinct slowdown in overall performance, particularly in the flowerand jewelry applications, which operated flawlessly under …
  • More Deep Thoughts...by Jack Handy... A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. -Chinese proverb More quotes from the Call of the Wild. I think I am having way too…
  • I hesitate to even muck up this gorgeous photo with words. Some inspired and fortunate Someone took this photo in Parker, Az...along the Colorado River on the west end of the state. Go to Weather Underground and sel…
  • In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. -Albert Camus French writer The kids and I went to the San Pedro River with the playschool gr…
  • Well, I'm jumping on the wagon, too: brain profiler quiz: But two pictures in two questions didn't load, and refreshing the page just moved me on to the next question. Ah well, this is fun! Interesting I profile as…
  • I've been cleaning out our "junk room" beginning this week. It has been the albatross around my neck for years, and I've decided to make it part of our home again...usable for living! So I rented a dumpster, and have…
  • I am soooo tired. Dd woke up awhile ago saying that she had to go to the bathroom. But it turns out that she already did...on both of us and the bed. Sigh. but she is changed now, and I threw a towel on the wet sp…
  • My ds just thought up a story about love. Since the big (((love day))) is coming up, I thought I'd paste it in here. So heeeeeere's ds! (age 8) The Little Mouse and the Arrow Once there was a little mouse t…
  • I was reading an article in the current issue of Mothering about knitting. My aunt taught me to knit when I was 10 or so. So I thought I'd try ouit fingerknitting with the kids...especially ds at age 8. So here are …

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