limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Dec 7, 2009, 1:43 pm
When I got engaged back in July, I was determined to understand, as much as you can ever really hope to understand, what I was getting myself into.  I don’t mean what I was getting myself into ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Dec 7, 2009, 10:22 am
I suspect most writers will be able to relate to this statement: sometimes material just PRESENTS itself to you.  You’re not looking for it, and then BAM! there it is, staring you in the face, ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Dec 4, 2009, 3:18 pm
I am so ready to come out of this wedding planning down time!  It’s just too early for me to start planning so many of the fun things every bride gets to pull her hair out over.  You might wan...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Dec 2, 2009, 9:03 pm
She doesn’t know it, but my friend Tiffany is a prophet. Last week she told me there was no way the puzzle Alex and I are working on would survive the weekend.  Today I am here to tell you, sh...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Dec 2, 2009, 8:19 am
I don’t know about anyone else, but I spent a good portion of my childhood being pretty pissed off at Cinderella’s wicked stepmother.  I was convinced that this story meant all stepmothers must b...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 30, 2009, 12:30 pm
I recently posted an entry written by Tiffany, comparing being pregnant to being drunk.  The post had a really great reception, as has her new blog, which makes me super-excited for Tiffany! She ask...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 28, 2009, 9:51 pm
I know I have not posted in several days, but it’s because : That’s right!  I finished my version of The Collective NaNovel this weekend!  I have decided that it’s full title = It...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 24, 2009, 5:23 pm
A few weeks ago I posted my thoughts on the movie 2012.  The movie hadn’t been released yet, but I was nonetheless surprised by all the “2012 apocalypse” hyp surrounding its release...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 22, 2009, 7:37 pm
Picture this: You and your fiance arrive at a baby shower for your future sister-in-law.  Neither of you have ever attended a baby shower before, so you’re not sure what to expect.  You have ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 20, 2009, 12:57 pm
The last time I updated you all on my NaNoWriMo progress, Stan was dead in the bar, Moe had fled to sunny Mexico, and Angel Bell was beside herself with grief, eating Bon Bons in the dark in her trail...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 19, 2009, 1:30 pm
Just to be clear… I am not pregnant. One of my best friends, Tiffany, was recently bitten by the blogging bug.  She is one of the most entertaining writers I know, so I was thrilled that she a...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 18, 2009, 12:09 pm
From time to time I peruse the articles on BrideTide, looking for inspiration for my own wedding or just the occasional good laugh.  I recently stumbled across an article about bridesmaid contracts, ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 17, 2009, 9:17 pm
A couple of days ago, a rather momentous thing occurred in my life. I finished knitting my first scarf. YES that is a VERY momentous thing for me!!  I have been working on said scarf for nearly a y...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 15, 2009, 9:00 am
When November started, I asked Alex if he would be willing to write a guest post for The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) to help me out, since I should be focusing my writing energies on NaNoW...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 12, 2009, 2:39 pm
Well, he did!  He was a bad, bad character! In case you don’t know what I’m referring to, I’m taking about The Collective NaNovel I am writing for this year’s NaNoWriMo.  ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 10, 2009, 3:44 pm
NaNoWriMo is still not going great for me.  I’ve yet to fully embrace the plot, or the characters of my novel.  Don’t worry, I’m powering through the trouble!  My word count is no...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 8, 2009, 9:25 am
I know I don’t usually do this, but I had to share these pictures. I took them about 2 days before a ton of rain eliminated all the colorful trees we had left and ushered in the depressing land...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 5, 2009, 10:39 am
A little while ago, I posted about my dilemma regarding finding “something blue” for my wedding. I am happy to report that, thanks to some bridesmaids and my mom, the dilemma has been sol...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 4, 2009, 2:58 pm
It is four days into NaNoWriMo, and I’ll be honest – it’s not going well.  I’ve already contemplated quitting several times.  My word count is OK – 6,041 words so far.Â...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 3, 2009, 3:12 pm
SOMEONE I know REALLY wants to see the movie 2012 when it comes out. Personally, I could do without it, because it looks rather silly.  But that’s because, as a person with at least a little b...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Nov 2, 2009, 3:38 pm
I usually don’t like the month of November.  It gets cold, it gets dark early, and the trees lose their leaves, which all adds up to depressing in my book. That all seems rather negative!  So...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Oct 30, 2009, 3:42 pm
I mentioned in my last post that I don’t particularly care for the tradition of tossing the bride’s’ garter at weddings.  I got a couple of questions on that, so I’m going to ...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Oct 29, 2009, 12:20 pm
As I’ve mentioned a few times already here, I’m getting married in the spring.  I feel like I’m doing pretty well on my wedding planning at the moment – so far no major trauma...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Oct 26, 2009, 4:53 pm
Over the last week or so, I have been posting detailed accounts of some of the things Alex and I did while we were in Italy last month.  This is the last post in the series; you can read the first on...
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limpetfan posted an article on The Table Has Shoes (and Other Ambiguities) - Oct 25, 2009, 7:21 pm
There is one aspect of my life I have been hesitant to mention here: the man I am marrying next spring has a toddler.  I will refer to him as ‘E.’  I typically won’t talk about him...
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