It occurred to me last week that, just as Thursday is so hopeful because it’s almost Friday, and Wednesday is so hopeful because it’s so close to such a hopeful day as Thursday, so does Tuesday have its own intrinsic … Continue reading
This morning as I stumbled around our small bedroom bumping into furniture trying to make myself somewhat presentable for yet another day, an unsettling thought popped into my head. I voiced it: “Kykes,” I said to Poor Kyle, who was … Continue reading
Hey y’all. Guess what I finished today? You’ll never guess so I’ll show you: Did you think I couldn’t do it? So did I. Here is the list of goals I set for myself for April 2012: 1. Write 750 … Continue reading
But I’ve decided to write a book about marriage. I am smiling but this is not a joke. Well, it IS a joke. But I’m still going to do it. I tried and tried to write a novel but my … Continue reading
After Poor Kyle bought this house but before we were wed he purchased an alarm clock like the one pictured above (image from here). I thought it was the stupidest thing in the world. I mean, I’m lazy, but really? … Continue reading
Something Poor Kyle and I have been discussing a lot lately is when can we hire a maid. Seriously, though. WHEN CAN WE HIRE A MAID? I guess the all-caps make it look like our situation is dire here, like … Continue reading
I left my laptop in Arizona. Wait, back up: I went to Arizona. For Christmas. It was a delightful trip. See? But then I got back to Mayberry after two glorious weeks in Arizona and I unpacked my bags and … Continue reading