Monthly Archives: November 2006

There is Blue

I’m not sure quite what to make of it. It’s rained so much for so long that it appears to have done something strange to the sky. It’s all discolored and odd-looking with these large patches of a bluish color. … Continue reading

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Life in Atlantis

By now you probably know that much of Washington has been swallowed up in the great waters of the Puget Sound apocalypse. Our town is effectively cut off from civilization as the rivers in the area have swollen to gigantical … Continue reading

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Tip Tuesday – Mom-Style

Someone asked me to do a Tip Tuesday on fashion for moms and I thought “I’d love to hear what y’all have to say on that one cause I’ve got nothin’.” Then I thought of Carrie from Tales from the … Continue reading

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Pop Rocks in My Carpet

My Weekend in Poetical Free Verse Pop Rocks. Pop. Rocks. You pop, but you do not rock. Why are you having a rave In the corner of my family room And on the bottoms of my feet? Nevermore, quoth the … Continue reading

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It Smells Like the Moon

There are days when I feel like I’m raising Bill Nye’s daughter. Laylee is forever experimenting, probing and hypothesizing about the world. She has an uncanny memory and whips out scientific facts at the strangest times. At the playground a … Continue reading

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