Hangers On
This is one of the last flowers I’ll have in the yard until next Spring. (365 Day 306) These roses shouldn’t even have survived all these years. Their tenacity surprised…
family | music | parenting | photography
Plugging Away
I have been, even if my week’s practice all takes place in two evenings or one marathon session of once popular tunes. (365 Day 305) Right now the challenge is…
books | knitting | linkage | music | photography | thinking out loud
My Winter Catalog Moment
I’m pretty grounded, but once in a while I get wistful like a child and draw up a long, impossible Christmas list in my head because it’s winter and that’s…
I’m Ready
It’s official. I am now ready for self portrait taking to be over. (365 Day 302) I may do a non- selfie 365 next Jan, but I want to do…
Everyone Together, All at Once
We’ve been enjoying the cool evenings, since we’re finally having them. The leaves aren’t falling yet, but the mosquitos have let up some, and the animals are all frisky, racing around the…
Spin Heel Kick
I think the torque in a spin heel kick is so cool and so powerful. It is one of my favorites. (365 Day 301) I had 64 days…
A Thicket Called Womanhood
With this 365 I thought I’d take the chance to say a word about mothering my daughter at the age of 15: purifying. Like a vat of molten precious metal…
This is a Boring Running/ Soccer Post
These are my new soccer shoes… as they will be seen by the grass or a fallen competitor this spring…or my closet floor. I’ve wanted to do this for a couple…
craft | food | photography
Pumpkin Guts
Guess I need a fall/pumpkin/Halloween-ish post. Love pumpkins, but I can’t remember carving one as a…
cheap stuff | knitting | music
I Got it at Ross Because it Was There.
This is why I love Ross: (365, Day 296) 18 balls of Ella Rae Extrafine Heathers wool- at Ross!? I was looking at footstools and there they were, glowing in a…