I vividly remember bringing home Joni Mitchell‘s Court and Spark, lying in my bed and listening to it on my record player, dreaming of love and heartbreak, and only getting up to turn over the album or put the needle back to the beginning. So how can it be 40 years since that classic album…
I’ve been asked so many times when I’m going to offer the boxes of books I used to send out through my old blog, that I figured it’s time to get moving. Plus, all the bags of books almost fell on my husband’s car in the garage this morning which was a pretty strong motivation,…
My husband swears by yoga. He takes a class almost every day, and it’s become so important to him, it’s made me think about trying it myself. I’ve been reading Pick Your Yoga Practice: Exploring and Understanding Different Styles of Yoga by Meagan McCrary, and am shocked by how many different types there are. Of…
My friend, Elin, and I were discussing how hard it is to finish a book these days, and she explained that she reads mysteries when she’s having trouble focusing. I laughed because that’s exactly what I do, too.
Last week, Chris Keith, blogger at Adventures of a Thrifty Mommy, was murdered — along with her oldest son — by her estranged husband, who then killed himself. The other three children were at their grandparents’ house.
