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Let go of my Eggo.

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

You know there are times when the world around you seems way too full of things to do, things to get done, and places that require your presence?  Well, I’m in one of those places.  You wouldn’t know by the fact that I only have a desire to sit in my chair and stare at the walls perhaps with drool forming at the corners of my mouth, but I’m there.

I see things piling up around me and feel overwhelmed with the need to do them all right now.  Yet, I know that none of them will get done while I’m contemplating the ceiling.  Yes, it has been one of those days, ok, maybe a week. (more…)

My Table is NOT a File Cabinet

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Before I explain the title, a couple of random thoughts…

  1. Who, other than me, instantly thought of Thelma and Louise when they read Alison’s comment about being hide in the Prius so I can fit in?  And for the record, there are few women in this world I’d drive off a cliff with, of which Alison (who is too amazing to ever commit armed robbery or drive off a cliff) is on my list.
  2. Barb, yes — I shall bring you next time — it was truly awesome — though next time I’m bringing my PJs, I’m drinking with the girls, and I may be forced to steal more yarn — because apparently that’s what I do when I’m invited to other people’s houses.

Ok…so back to my story for the evening (which, seriously how exciting is my life that you get two posts today?).. (more…)