unrelenting cuteness
Kiddo#2 managed to keep Kiddo#4 quiet for me this morning. While she did this, I was able to upload pictures to my computer, upload those to shutterfly, order pictures, and then put in a load of laundry. How did she…
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Monthly Archive: April 2008
uncomfortable thought
One of my online forums encourages members to post prayer requests. In recent days, there’s been a thread asking prayers for a little girl who got enticed into a neighbor’s house for several hours. Without giving too many details, when…
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Annihilation: chapters 16 and 17
MindFlights has posted chapter seventeen of my novel Seven Archangels: Annihilation. Yesterday I also got word that it’s been reviewed again, and it’s even a nice review, but I haven’t had the courage yet to go look at it. 🙁…
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It happened: I’m disgusting!
I was at BJs with Kiddo#3 in a car-cart and Kiddo#4 in the sling. Everyone loves K4 when he’s in a sling. There’s just his head showing, and his cuteness is so awesome that he pulls small objects into his…
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Meme: seven songs I’m listening to right now
I got tagged for a meme! List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they’re not any good, but they must be songs you’re really enjoying now. Post…
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what I found in the photos
When I went ahead and printed six months’ worth of photos, I kept thinking, “I need to put that on the weblog.” We’ll see how many of those actually make it on here. At the same time (serendipity again) someone…
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That photo thing (or, why I’m a rotten mom)
I used to be organized. Then my father did us a favor and bought us a digital camera. See, I had a system. I’d take pictures, drop off the film someday, and when they came back, I’d label the back…
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If Obstetricians Ran The Cable Company
This originally ran in The Compleat Mother in 2004 (I think.) They never put it online, so I’m going to do it. By the way, in case you haven’t noticed it yet after 218 weblog entries, I tend to have…
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The Null State
“Dear Writer: You stink. Your writing stinks. Go take a bath. You’ll never publish again. -The Editors” Did you ever get a rejection letter like the above? I have! Well, actually, no, it wasn’t written in exactly those words. It…
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How to make an angel laugh
This happened about three years ago. Kiddo#2 came into my bedroom where I was folding laundry and asked what I was doing. “Nothing,” I said. She asked what I had stepped on (huh?) and I said nothing again. She asked,…
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