Outside my window: The sun is shining down on the field of corn across the road, making me think of what a bad year for corn it’s turned out to be. There’s a sudden rush of traffic going by and then silence. It’s supposed to be hot today, but it’s early fall cool outside right [...]
Entries Tagged as 'daybook'
Fall Morning Daybook
September 7th, 2010 · 4 Comments · daybook
Tags: daybook·family·life in Ohio·reading
Not So Successful Daybook
August 5th, 2010 · No Comments · daybook
I was going to participate in Small Successes today, I really was, but I’m not feeling so successful today. In fact, I’m feeling pretty discouraged. (That will pass.) So a daybook it is! Outside my window: Crickets. Raindrops on screens. Ripening tomatoes. In thanksgiving: For forgiveness. Folded hands, bowed head: For safe travels. Nose inserted: [...]
When all else fails…
July 27th, 2010 · 4 Comments · daybook
…post a daybook. Right? Well, though I have plenty of post ideas, I have a feeling that it will be either a no posting day or a late posting day if I don’t just use these handy prompts. So, in the interest of capturing real life, here goes. Outside my window: Chirping birds and, ah, [...]
Tags: daybook·family·life in Ohio·pets·reading
Crazy Week Daybook
July 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · daybook
Outside my window: Sunny. And hot. Already. Rambling thoughts: This week, I seem to have twice as much on my to-do list as I do hours to complete things. I’m pushing things off until next week, when presumably I’ll have more time. (Don’t laugh too hard. I can dream!) I’m also, though, getting some of [...]
A Daybook for Stormy Weather
June 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · daybook
Outside my window: It’s a gray day, and I can’t help but think “storm hangover” as I look. There’s a nice breeze, and I opened our windows early. It’s a welcome break from the heat of the week. Rambling thoughts: Ah, I need to write book reviews. But somehow, in the midst of a couple [...]
If I'm not off hiding somewhere with a good book, chances are I'm chasing a kid or a dog or sleeping, because every mom can use a nap! I found Prince Charming and married him, and now we enjoy the idiosyncrasies of life in an old farmhouse. Oh yeah, and we root for the Buckeyes. Every time.



