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, becca July 19, 2011

Belle’s Bookshelf “When You Reach Me”

I know. You’ve waited long enough. Here is the latest installment of Belle’s Bookshelf, done by my Kid 3, now 10 years old. I have recently read a book that was way better than I expected. It is called “When You Reach Me” written by the master of resolving: Rebecca Stead. My Amazing Mother gave
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, becca July 19, 2011

“Kiss Your Face” Week: Day Two

Emeril Lagasse. In general. I love a guy for whom cooking is such a violent passion. But it has been many, many years since I had daily access to a cooking network. So I buy cookbooks. Especially ones that have pretty pictures inside. And I have 2 such things by Mr. Lagasse: “There’s a Chef
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, becca July 18, 2011

“Kiss Your Face” Week: Day One

Welcome to Kiss Your Face week. I’ve been preparing for this all year. [1] Today’s recipient? The guy who invented the paper plate. I had occasion last week to remember just how much I love paper plates, in the summer especially (last summer when we had no dishwasher MOST especially). I may be nobody’s Save-The-Landfill
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, , becca July 14, 2011

Speaking of Teens and Writing…

Were we speaking of that? Well, we are now. Guys, I had the best day yesterday. I was invited to be a guest at a teen writers’ camp/workshop. The goal for the kids, by the end of the week, is to be prepared to submit to a magazine that specializes in kid/teen writing. Isn’t that
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, , becca July 13, 2011

They’re Baaaack…

I’ve heard. Rumors, you know. I chose not to believe them. But I saw it today. With my own eyes. Pleated jeans. In the store. On a hanger, facing front, for all the world to see. As if there was no shame in it. Oh, the humanity. — Don’t do it, people. Trust me. I
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, , , becca July 11, 2011

Things to be happy about today

* Rainshowers likely. I love rain in the summer. * A little stalk of bamboo growing in a half-pint jam jar on the kitchen table. * All my fingernails are the same length. * Started reading the beginning of the work-in-progress. Maybe it doesn’t completely fail. * Road trip yesterday got us more than half-way
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, becca July 8, 2011

What’s the Deal?

You know when you get in a rut, and food seems stupid and cooking ridiculous and all you really need to survive is a bucket of ice cream and a sleeve of mini-Butterfingers? Well. Shame on you. I’ve never felt like that  a day in my life. — I’d rather have Snickers. — Love, Becca
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, , becca July 5, 2011

Today is the Day…

Hooray — it’s time to get moving. Bills are paid. A few meals planned. Snacks purchased. Car vacuumed,  full of gas and oil. Windows clean. That’s right — road trip! Kid 1 and I are off to drive through the desert to party it up in Vegas. (That sounds way more sketchy than it really
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