Serenity… refocus – seek joy – thrive

  I start each week of the Five by Friday series by visiting a blog I already read and just randomly clicking an unfamiliar link on their blogroll. Unfamiliar because the point of this exercise, for me, is to move out and beyond routine and see a little of what else is out there. Then, [...]

(This started as a comment on this post, What if the feminist blogosphere is a form of digital colonialism?, but it has grown too long, so will put it here. This is my personal site that I have just started putting together, so all is not in place yet, but it’ll do.)   I finally [...]

February 2010 Been a few changes over the past few months – some good. Some truly awful. But, I have started writing my book. At this point I am only about 10,000 words in but… I am writing it! I am saying six months for the first and second draft. More drafts, if needed, after [...]

A tough lesson for me to learn. I’m a “big picture” type person – can see the overall ground and the end destination, but somehow overlook many of the roads to reaching it.  I’m trying to change that, though. Yesterday I redid Stalking Sunlight design – forgetting that arin had set it up so that [...]

I’m off for the next two days – well, off from watching children but not from cleaning house or things like that – that would be way too much to hope for. Still, it’s a good thing. I find it’s important for me to have at least two days in a row after spending the [...]

I am craving color, for some reason.  Here, in my little corner as well as on my Twitter page, which I have just redone in an explosion of color.  And little animals. It doesn’t exactly scream “sober and professional”, which might be a worry, but I’m not yet doing any promoting of HB or anything. [...]

With me all day I have the very young and the very old – I feel like I am surrounded on all sides by poop and pee and soft foods and mellow drink.  And lots of noise. With me all day I have the very young and the very old – I am surrounded by [...]