Outside my window: The moon was hovering over the western horizon as a big tangerine. My seven-year-old pointed it out to me as we were waiting for the bus. I can’t get the image of it out of my mind. The light outside is still soft and new, but won’t be that way for long. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'daybook'
A Monday Daybook
January 9th, 2012 · No Comments · Books, daybook
Tags: daybook·fiction·home life·James Anderson·life in the present moment·Mark Sebanc·reading·Seth Godin
The Back Online Daybook
January 2nd, 2012 · 4 Comments · Books, daybook
Outside my window: Snow! Snow! Snow! Around the house: Kids in the front room, scuffling around on the last day of vacation. Husband, on the couch behind me, snoozing on the last day of vacation. Me, at the kitchen table, pecking away at a keyboard and sipping coffee. What I’ve been writing: Nothing. Not a [...]
Fourth Sunday of Advent Daybook
December 18th, 2011 · No Comments · daybook, family
Outside my window: Sunshine and a wisp of leftover snow from yesterday’s flurries Around the house: Girls, pounding and playing and happy in the other room; boy, pounding and playing and happy across the room; husband, showering and feeling better (he was sick yesterday). In my kitchen: We’re ready for Christmas feasting, I tell ya. I [...]
The Dreary Sunday Daybook
December 4th, 2011 · 1 Comment · daybook, family, Quotes
Outside my window: It’s a dreary, rainy November Sunday late afternoon. Bleh. Around the house: It’s me and the boy. I finished doing the bills (which should have been done yesterday, but…weren’t, and I had a delightful reason why, too!) and nothing says “procrastinate folding and let the dishes sit a bit longer” like doing [...]
The Leftover Turkey Daybook
November 26th, 2011 · 3 Comments · blogging, daybook, podcasts, writing
Outside my window: The sun is trying to infuse the day, but there is gray all around. The sunrise was amazing though, and no less because it came after a hot breakfast of farm eggs and bacon, family and coffee, laughter and cuddling. Around the house: A sleeping baby and evidence of said breakfast still lingering [...]
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