Thought I’d share my book haul from London. Because it is physically impossible for me to travel and not come back with books. And penguin pillows. Apparently. Book links are Book Depository affiliate links. More about that here. I’m aware that that post outlines a blogging schedule, and that today is actually Thursday. Hi. Take note of the title of the first book listed. Anything is Possible, Elizabeth Strout – I’ve been a little obsessed since I read my My…
I kinda hate talking on the phone. But I have this one friend who I’d like see every day, and we actually phone each other, on actual phones, something like once a month. My Lobsister Emma deserves her own post (*waves*), but for now I shall use our recent conversation as a prologue, if you will, to today’s post. Emma: So, what are you guys up to just now? Me: Oh, just looking forward to the Twin Peaks UK Fest…
Real-talk time, I was going to call this 17 Things That Piss Me Off. However. That only helps me, while these stress-busters will help you, too. Maybe. As my Ma says, just try it. I like to watch my kid paint. Take this morning as an example. She’d had three halves of two different breakfasts. My workspace/the kitchen table was piled with bulk buys from Costco, and Isla is off from school for two weeks, because Fall break. But.…
Hello! Today’s 3 Books, 3 Blogs is a guest post from Angela over at You Are Awesome. I am heading down to London today for a damn fine cup of coffee at The Twin Peaks Festival. I love all of these people (Angela and the blogs and bloggers she recommends) Thanks to Angela, and enjoy! * Nonfiction, Fiction, and Stranger than Fiction by Angela Noel I love books. I love blogs. I love Lorna. Gin & Lemonade perfectly describes…
NaNoWriMo and I have an interesting past. The first time I took part, I drafted something that I printed out on mint green paper, workshopped around, edited with red and purple pen, and then stuck in a drawer. Every fucking day year since I have done a variation on that same theme. Blast music. Scribble. Do laps around the house. Love what I’ve written and want to write more. Do life and stuff. Eat popcorn. Cry. Laugh. What…
