Monthly Archive: June 2012
Jane
June 29, 2012
I’m linking to this article again because it’s terribly important. Hollywood has given us a predetermined picture of what drowning looks like (arms flailing, panic, screaming) that is not at all the reality. The Instinctive Drowning Response – so named…
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Jane
June 20, 2012
On the way home today, we saw a crazy-dangerous driver who has to have been in some way impaired. I was behind the other driver, so it was easy to keep enough distance that I wouldn’t have gotten wrecked in…
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Jane
June 19, 2012
After reading about the Overly-Attached Girlfriend meme, I couldn’t resist. Sorry. I’m even sorrier for the agents who’ve probably dealt with all these. I do that in my head, not in my email. But you do it too. Don’t deny…
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Jane
June 19, 2012
We watched a movie for Father’s Day, and during a scene that was mostly sky, I noticed a mark on the screen. I went up close to get it off only to realize it was part of the glass: a…
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Jane
June 15, 2012
Kiddo#4 blew my awesome Father’s Day surprise. Here’s the story…
Jane
June 12, 2012
Back when I was in high school, I wore a button that said “My life has a superb cast, but I can’t figure out the plot.” I should have had Amy Deardon’s book back then. Amy Deardon’s The Story Template has a…
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Jane
June 5, 2012
It’s my opinion that we sometimes “hear” angels without hearing them. I’m convinced that last week, my guardian angel saved someone else’s life. But first, an example. About thirteen years ago, I was home alone with Kiddo1 while my Patient…
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Jane
June 4, 2012
A friend asked me to pray for Saint Anthony to help find a missing iPod. “We were supposed to have a dance party at my brownie troop meeting,” she said, “a nice easy meeting, but we’re screwed if I can’t…
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