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, becca September 21, 2010

Fortune favors the Ironic

You know that thing where you have a manuscript to finish, that’s waiting for you, that’s holding it’s breath (that’s a metaphor – manuscripts don’t breathe, only Real Live books do), just waiting for the final touches to be put on it? And then, then you have this funny realization that Every Single fortune cookie
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, , , becca September 20, 2010

Ahhh. I needed that.

Kid 1 and I took a little road trip this weekend. And very little patience was required for at least thirty hours. Wow, right? Here’s how it went down. My sister who is NOT Betsy in BBM has a daughter who turned 16 this weekend, so for a surprise, she arranged for us to meet
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, , becca September 7, 2010

Happenings

Here’s what’s going on in my world (because I know you care): I have to renew my driver’s license. It expires on my birthday (next week). This used to be a pretty routine thing, but now requires a whole lot of preparation and documentation. No kidding. Like a SS card, and some mortgage/rental docs and
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, becca September 1, 2010

Okay, People. It’s September, Already.

Whew. September. I love it. Bring it on. School’s in. Trees still have leaves*. Tomatoes and peaches. Mmmm. Remember how all 4 Kids are in school all day? (Insert giddy giggle here.) I have learned a few delightful truths these past few days. For instance, nothing coats your house in a blanket of Wholesome better
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, , becca August 25, 2010

Is it Possible?

Today at 9:06 a.m. when I was leaving my little grocery market, I swear I saw Morgan Freeman driving a white van. He smiled at me. Morgan, are you here in my town? Want to come over for pie? (We picked many fine strawberries this morning. Also, we are lovely company.)
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, , , becca April 27, 2010

Where Am I?

Yesterday, where was I? At the optometrist’s office, having my retina checked. Because possibly I’m a hypochondriac. Here’s the story: At my last visit, he said, Hey, lady, you have dreadfully strong contacts prescriptions. You should be very alert for the following symptom: if by chance you ever see some weird fluidy floating, light-flashing ripples
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, , , , , , , , , becca April 14, 2010

Today, in Numbers

16: Inches of snow left in the “shady corner” of my front yard. 2: Daffodils ready to explode, any minute. 4: Kids home for Spring Break! 9: The hour I require them to be out of bed. 13: Tiny tomato plants growing in the egg carton beside my kitchen window. (Averaging 3 new ones a
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, , , becca February 8, 2010

Ten Things That Make Me Happy

Sunshine. It’s out there, people, and I like it. Caramel Syrup. Recipe on demand. Good books. Try “The Chosen One” by Carol Lynch Williams. It’s gripping. Nearly-toothless six-year-old boys. Honestly, how does he eat? Relaxing Sundays with yummy food in the company of good friends. Yoga on wii Fit. Homemade bread – made by someone
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