Who's slacking? Could it be me? I'd like to say I didn't post this weekend because I was too busy cleaning the house; but, looking around me here, I'd have to say that couldn't be true. The past 2 days went by so fast, I don't even know what...

35 minutes more, and Friday's over - I have to do this fast, because I don't know how to change that sign up there to 7 Quick Takes Saturday. Mrs. G has a post up at the Women's Colony in which she reminisces fondly about 8th-grade roller-skating...

For the past decade I've tried subscribing to the "get everything done in November so you can relax and enjoy the holidays" school of thought. You know - address Christmas cards, buy and wrap the presents, plan menus, bake cookies, etc. And you know...

I know it's hard to believe, but I'm not in the mood to post. Life is just smacking me around a bit too much the past couple of days... Plus, I've been spending my spare time reading an actual book. If you haven't read The Glass Castle yet, check it...

I thought I would take a break from meaningless drivel that does the world not one whit of good and inform y'all of a coat drive that Sue is running for refugees in Salt Lake City. I know! I had no idea there were any refugees in SLC, myself. But...