I love L’Engle!
My favorite childhood author, Madeleine L’Engle, passed away earlier this month. I read her Time Quartet when I was in late elementary/early middle school and devoured several more of her books that were not in the series. I had Kenny buy me the series again a couple of years but they had been collecting dust […]
Ahoy Mateys!
Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Arrrrr!
Good friends and laziness…
I couldn’t mention it before since Hanna reads my blog but the surprise party we threw her turned out great and she was truly surprised! She had had no idea!! Tee, hee… That was Saturday night, now for a complete weekend re-cap… Friday night: Hanna’s best friend Dennon came in Friday night from Dallas for […]
To my dearest friend…
Today is Hanna‘s birthday – go wish her a Happy Birthday!
2974 lost but not forgotten…
The sculpture in the mosaic is called The Sphere. It was situated at the base of the World Trade Center and survived the collapse of both towers. Its temporary home is in Battery Park but it will be moved back once the new towers are built. It stands as a testament to the strength of […]
Mom & 600 sq mi
It was hard to go back to work today after having only worked one day last week. Here is a re-cap… > Mom’s cataract surgery – The surgery went perfect Thursday morning and the doctor said she could drive on Saturday. My mother was extremely please. We survived 3 days with each other but I […]
My first photo exhibit!
As Christine would say… squeeeee! Tomorrow night is the opening reception for the Houstonist‘s first photo exhibit. It is titled 600 sq mi: Photos from Houston! To summarize, the show is “a juried exhibition of photographs from Houston, from Main Street to the coastal prairie and everything in between. The photos show what makes Houston […]
Mom’s Cataract Surgery
My Mom, who turns 69 next month, was recently declared legally blind when she finally got herself down to the ophthalmologist for new glasses. No worries though, the doctor says it can be taken care of with routine cataract surgery so she is having the worse eye done first thing Thursday morning. I will be […]
Happy Post-Labor Day…
Hi everyone – hope you all had a good holiday weekend with friends and/or family. We had a low-key weekend. Hung out at home, spent way too many hours on the couch, caught up on Tivoed shows… Friday night I joined Kenny at Jillian’s for an evening of bowling – it was our friend’s birthday […]
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