Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
I am sucking down a venti Starbucks Mocha and wondering why I didn’t stick to my first reaction when OC announced he was going to be in town for about 16 hours on his way to Hawaii — I told him I hoped he’d like the plastic chairs at the [...]
Tonight was one of those rare nights in my life when I returned home from school and just sat. I sat not thinking. Not moving — well, except maybe the drip of saliva coming from the corner of my mouth. Sometimes the body is just too tired for any form [...]
Burnt. Toasted. Too tired to think. Too tired to read. Too tired to post. Maybe later. If my brain reboots. [...]
I am from creamed tuna on toast, from Red Ball Footwear, and church on Sunday. I am from the little white house by the gully, unadorned, unimpressive, filled with love. I am from the piney woods, Syringa bush, sunlight on water, the Locust tree; wild, red roses, and mica stones. [...]
5:30 a.m. — the alarm rang. I whacked it. It was too dark outside to be time to get up. 5:40 a.m. — I gave in to the the cat’s harassment and got up. Showered, brushed, combed, deodorized, dressed, etc. 5:55 a.m. — stumbled across the living room. I’d left [...]