Sometimes, if you look out the corner of your eye, you might see your life zip by in a blur. You’re moving so fast with family, work, home and all sorts of responsibilities that the days just meld one into the other. Holidays go even faster, discernable only by the shape of the chocolate. But [...]
My Blog’s One-Year Anniversary: A Retrospective & Lessons Learned
May 11, 2010 By 5 Comments
My blog is a year old. Yea! At this important milestone, it seems appropriate to take a moment and look back over this past year. I’ve learned quite a bit, have enjoyed it immensely, and am looking forward to implementing my plans for the future.
I’ll give a quick background, a development timeline, highlights, negatives, and [...]
Take a Tulip Break
April 12, 2010 By 1 Comment
This past weekend, we ventured north of Seattle to Mt. Vernon, WA to see the tulips. It’s a rite of Spring. There are fields and fields and fields of tulips. Carpets of color. It’s truly an amazing sight. I thought I’d share some of the pictures with you, as not everyone can drop by.
There were, [...]
On Writing and Finding Words
December 3, 2009 By 2 Comments
Now, I don’t know how other writers view the world of words, or all the letters and words available from which to choose when composing some sort of written material. For me, I always visualize words up in the sky, like stars, and when writing, I just reach up and gather some. Sometimes they’re easily [...]