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THE ARCHIVES

  • Spelling Bees

    My recollection is of me, in third grade, sitting on the floor at the feet of my beautiful mom sitting on the couch holding several pages stapled together of what seemed like endless lists…

  • My Addiction

    Yes, I have an addiction. I am a little embarrassed to admit that I love McDonald’s strawberry cream pies! This morning, when I pulled up to the window to order, I asked for a…

  • Uhhh…

    How do you handle fear and self-doubt? Not very well sometimes…. You?

  • Have a good REST of your day…. UGH!!

    What’s a word or phrase that annoys you? Simply saying, “Have a good day,” (or morning, afternoon, or evening) is the appropriate way to say that phrase. It sounds silly, unprofessional, and like a…

  • Plan perfect? Or perfectly plan?

    How do you plan the perfect road trip? Most road trips are not perfect. They may be perfectly planned, but they are not always perfect. For instance, when I was two and a half…

  • Time is my enemy

    When I have a day off to spend it doing the creative things I enjoy, time passes quickly. Too quickly. Those days are few and far between because of all of the hours I…

  • The end result

    How do you stay motivated when learning something new? I love learning! Sometimes, it is a challenge. To stay motivated, I keep the end in mind. And remind myself that learning new things takes…

  • Just pick one!

    What do you do when you have more than one creative nerve signaling at all times? Write a story! Or journal! Or sew your current quilt! (I mean, the perfectly good fabric is already…

  • Casserole or Hot Dish?

    It depends on where you live. How far east of the Rockies do you have to go before the dish morphs from Casserole to Hot Dish? My family and I lived for 15 years…