Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Few normal, everyday events have the power to thrust me into a foul mood more than walking barefoot on a dirty floor. Especially a hardwood floor encrusted with parrot fodder. Especially when it happens fifteen feet away from the parrot’s…
So, this past winter we stumbled upon this virtual-slash-real life community called “Couchsurfing.” Have you heard of it? It is basically a network of groups and individuals who are interested in travelling the globe a little, umm, outside of the…
Summertime 2011 will be a season different than any I have ever had in my life, for so many reasons. I have been a Mom for sixteen years, but this will be the first summer both of my two…
As a little girl I never found tornadoes scary. In fact they were a source of great excitement, testament to the fact that I never had a close enough call with one to become properly frightened. Tornado drills were a…
The work we choose often has a lot more to do with filling a financial or otherwise practical need (like health insurance, daycare, etc) than it does intrinsic value or personal satisfaction. At least in my exposure to this…
The idea of writing a blog at first smacked of ego trip, as if it would be assuming I have anything different or interesting enough to offer. Certainly the questions in my heart far outweigh the answers I have…