Category Archives: personal female whining

girl wants grill

I lust. I yearn. I study the daily emails from Traeger. I want to grill and smoke and watch those little pellets automatically feed into the fire.  I only want a little one.  I want to smoke a turkey and … Continue reading

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i wish…

I love this.  I found it on Pinterest this morning and it certainly applies to writing.  Looking back after writing many, many books, I know this is true. But I wasn’t looking for writing inspiration on Pinterest this morning.  I … Continue reading

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step it up

In another desperate attempt to walk 10,000 steps a day (I’ve never come close, though when visiting battlefield sites in Montana and Wyoming with Banjo Man and Son#2, I wish I’d had a pedometer to impress myself with) I broke … Continue reading

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writer day

Every other month, these fellow writers and I get together to talk about writing, food, writing, chocolate, writing, books, writing, families, writing, diets, writing…well, you get the idea. There is never a silent moment. Today is one of those days. … Continue reading

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enough already

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colder than russia

In honor of the Olympics and because it was really, really cold outside this morning when I got up, and because we are getting another 8″ of snow today, I am wearing my “Made in Russia” sweatpants. And no, there … Continue reading

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new quilt, new songs

Yes, I like bright quilts. Why do you ask? 🙂 I made this a few years ago, during The Year of the Finger Surgeries. I think the pain pills altered my brain at the time and created my need to … Continue reading

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flu blues news

I may have the flu.  I may have had the flu since last Saturday, a few days after Christmas. I thought it was just an ear ache and a sore throat.  Allergies.  Austin is famous for allergies.  Everyone says so. … Continue reading

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he’s full of beans

Marriage is never easy. Some of you know this.  You know who you are.  (Hint:  you are wearing wedding rings.) Here is my story:   The Mystery of the Missing Beans. Feel free to have an opinion in the Comments … Continue reading

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looking on the brightside

Brightside.  That’s the name of my new Samsung Verizon phone. It is not a Smart phone, because I am too cheap to spend an extra $30 a month to be on the internet from my phone, which doesn’t work in … Continue reading

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