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[Insert quirky, yet brilliant title here]

Yes, I’ve been putting off blogging this largely because I can’t think of a decent title. When I was writing fanfiction, I was that way, too – couldn’t start word ONE of a story without a title that made me smile. This could actually say more about me than I’m ready to say.

Which [...]

Expectations

I’ve been hemming and hawing at a post for the end of 2009/beginning of 2010 since, well…the last week of 2009. 2009 sucked balls. 2008 sucked balls and if I have to totally honest with myself, the entire decade of aughts sucked balls. But, who wants to read a post about sucking balls? Or…well…this [...]

It’s good I’m a band mom

Truly, it IS good I’m a band mom. Because after watching the OSU vs. Iowa game today, I think I finally discovered why football is just not the game for me.

Okay, before the other Buckeye readers have 16 kittens, “WHAT!? How could you NOT love Buckeye football!? ANY football!? That’s…that’s un-American,” let [...]

A boy’s Promise

He gave me a big, wide-toothed grin as he grabbed the quilt, hopped on the couch and rested his head on my lap. After a few adjustments, his body was under the quilt, a snuggly ball just the right size for my left hand to rest on his bum. My right hand combed through [...]

One Day You’re Going to Want to Go

If I’ve learned anything in these past few weeks that I haven’t posted, it’s to write WHEN ‘it’ happens, whatever the ‘it’ is of the moment. Waiting makes for no posting at all, or even worse, posts that are too long and don’t even say what you wanted them to say in the first [...]