Every Tuesday afternoon. Right after school she dashed home and crammed a week’s worth of practice into thirty minutes. She liked the piano. She really wanted to learn it, but…

They said it would be easy. No web site experience needed. Just the click of a button. I’m here to tell you this: they are wrong. Changing over to a…

Pardon the dust and the links and posts that may or may not work properly. We’re renovating the site! Stay tuned for a Grand Re-Opening! Site Under Construction was last…

Happy Tuesday! It’s only the second Tuesday of the new year, and I’ve already completed a book! I’m off to an electric start this year. Unlike last year. Where I…

The tiny boat slowly passed into the light of the setting sun. Who was in it? Where was he or she going? I wondered if it was a fisherman or…

I moved to California at the beginning of fourth grade, and it didn’t take me long to find a cute, blond-haired boy to fall in love with. He was the…

Welcome to 2017, everyone! Another year means another 52 visits to all of the great Top Ten Tuesday bloggers! And that means this: Not a Top Ten Tuesday participant yet?…

The new year brought it on. They say ‘out with the old, in with the new.’ Well, she didn’t know exactly who said that, but someone did at some point.…

If there are some wonky things going on here, it’s due to a site remodel. Please don’t abandon me, Visitor! We will be up and running soon.  Site Under Construction…

Okay, so it’s not technically a poem, but it is poetic… Love Love is the younger sister of Patience, Courage, and Beauty. She depends on her older sisters for survival;…

Do you ever feel this way? About gifs? (You can tell lately I’ve fallen in love with gifs. lol) About Santa? About a day off from work? About a really…

The packed SUV sped down the road. It was midday. Tomorrow would be Christmas Day. She should have been zooming toward him. Instead, she watched each matchstick tree pass, becoming…

It’s Tuesday. And that’s the bare-bones type of post this is going to be. Sorry! Gifs will return next week. I’m late. And busy. And only capable of short sentences.…

  They were in such a rush. The baby was crying, the little boy lost his shoe, and the mashed potatoes were getting cold. The husband grabbed all the presents…

Welcome Tuesday! Or as I call it here, Monday Two. Or Pre-Wednesday. Whatever you call it, it’s time for Top Ten Tuesday from the wonderful The Broke and the Bookish.…

The gust of wind kicked up and dropped the brittle brown leaf on the wooden table directly in front of me. Its edges curled up as if to smile. It…

Thanksgiving! It means no work for a week! It means eating a lot! And It also means being thankful, which is the theme of this week’s TOP TEN TUESDAY brought…

He brought the flowers every year. The year she undercooked the turkey. The year her novel was published. The year the bathroom flooded. The year her father was no longer…

In honor of Thanksgiving and the revival of Gilmore Girls, I reminisce about my sadness at the end of the series and my thankfulness for the upcoming four-part event that…