Tag Archives: winter
The Best of It: January 2024 Edition
The Best of It: More Good Things About Moving Edition
The Best of It: Some Good Things About Moving Edition
Being in walking distance of BookWoman Being in walking distance of Nervous Charlie’s Being in the delivery radius of Ichiban Being a short drive from La Cocina de Consuelo Being closer to Emma Long Metropolitan Park
The Best of It: It’s Been a Heck of a Week Edition
Homemade poutine Homemade horseshoes The Democratic victories in Georgia Being 50% done with my semester prep 10 days before school starts Ordering fabric for my next quilt project
The Best of It: No Evil Edition
The Best of It: Christmas Eve Edition
Having time for blogging! Bernadette Mayer’s Midwinter Day Bernadette Mayer’s list of journal ideas Homemade applesauce Sitting around in pajamas until the afternoon
Goodbye, 2015
Greetings from rural Illinois! I’m out here enjoying winter break, organizing poetry files, and writing haibun. Next week, I’ll be back to the warm weather, kicking off 2016 with a road trip through Mexico. I’ve been too busy to blog this semester. I’ve even neglected my poor email newsletter. But I thought I’d pop inContinue reading “Goodbye, 2015”
Weekly Writing Prompt: Love Letter
Write a love letter to someone unappreciated, disliked, or even hated: your dentist, the bill collector, the teacher who failed you in high school, the person at the office who stole your lunch.
Weekly Writing Prompt: Black Sheep
When we think of the family members who taught us the most, wise grandparents or a loving mom and dad comes to mind. But we can also learn important lessons from those who were different. Most families have some sort of black sheep. Think about the person in your family who didn’t quite fit inContinue reading “Weekly Writing Prompt: Black Sheep”