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Thanksday #92
As soon as church was over last night, Paxton turned to me suddenly and said, “I think I might frow up.” Which for him, usually means he’s exhausted and ready to go to bed, especially since it was literally 10 minutes from his bedtime. So I poo-poo’d his supposed “nausea” and headed out to say Continue reading
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Thanksday #87
I’m really homesick, y’all. Homesick for where I’m from/home, the Pacific Northwest. (Which is a tad ironic considering I just used “y’all” in the opening line.) I don’t know what it is, but I’m having waves of homesickness crashing over me at the most random times lately. In all the 17 years since I’ve left Continue reading
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Thoughts Like Raindrops
Picture it — Western North Carolina, 2012. It’s a Monday and it’s rainy and you feel like you live in a clichéd Carpenters song. And then you wonder why it couldn’t be Top of the World? Because how fun would that be? The rain falls outside like a leaky faucet you can’t fix. Drip. Drip. Drop. The gray Continue reading
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And That’s All I Have to Say About That.
I stayed up until 12:56 am last night this morning. The fact I was not only awake to see this time, but was awake writing is insane. Y’all know I love my 10 pm bedtime. But I was working on my book proposal. And here’s the thing — I think I’m done. Not done like, “yahoo, I’m done!” but done Continue reading
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Thanksday #71
I fell off the bloggy wagon. I had a few good weeks of daily posting, and then this week happened. The upside is that I spent all my extra time working on my book proposal, sample chapters and one-sheet…and I’m nearly finished. Nearly. It’s the nearly that will kill ya sometimes though, you know? The Continue reading
