Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
May you be blessed with good weather and the time to enjoy some of the beauty around you. Remember to give thanks and honor those who have served and given the ultimate sacrifice for all we treasure here. As my political friends pointed out - nice timing for taking a giant step towards repealing Dont... Continue Reading →
First of all, I highly recommend putting The Women's Colony in your RSS feed or your Google Reader or whatever system you use to read blog posts. A delightful blend of writers who cover topics large & small, personal & global. Plus, some very nice eye candy pics in The Cabana room (rowr). This week,... Continue Reading →
Torrey Pines Reflections - the wordpress version - is back up and running! I'll keep my hike reports over there and add in more detail of the birds/plants I am able to identify.
If you follow me on twitter then you saw my statement that I know I will not be able to look at any of the photos of oil-covered birds that will be appearing as the oil spill continues and spreads to the shore line. I couldn't handle the Exxon-Valdez photos either. I love our feathered... Continue Reading →
There are SO MANY mommy bloggers out there, and it's fabulous. Really. Heck, it's a darn *industry*! And yes, having met a daddy-blogger last week I know they are starting to come out of the closet more and more. Still, there is just something extra special about a dad writing about moments with his kids.... Continue Reading →
Has it come down to this? I blog, therefore I am? OK, maybe not quite that bad, but, hey - did you know there are people around you every day who probably do blog? You know how I know? Because my blogging world circle of friends keeps getting tighter & more intertwined. Exhibit A: If... Continue Reading →
This topic inspired by Robin, who wonders if her life is too boring for blogging. to which I replied: "Honey, all our lives are too boring for blogging!" And yet we plug away at it, and, shockingly, people regularly stop by to read - why, I wonder? Well, as to the reading part, I suspect... Continue Reading →
Do you love classical music? Do you follow the Classical Music awards category for the Grammys? Well, if so, then you need to be following Miss Music Nerd. She was chosen to be an official Grammy community blogger for the Classical Music category. It's pretty cool because they found her (it was not something she... Continue Reading →
Actually, I got nuthin today. Or tomorrow, or.... Unless someone wants to suggest something.... 'Cause other than work I'm just wandering around wondering whatever SB and I will do with ourselves with no football practices & game to prepare for this week.... Other than me doing my best not to need a tissue when I... Continue Reading →
Yesterday my August Mom friend LSM and I were of like mind. I had just finished going through my Google Reader feed at lunch and grumbled in my head about some sites that only have partial feeds when viewed through the Reader. Meaning that in order to read the whole post, I would *have* to... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 