category: Cool Stuff
A Good Day, Despite It All
August 24, 2010"Despite the fact that I started my period, and I am swamped with projects and work and volunteering for school, this is a good day. I can’t think of anything better when I have cramps than having a hot bath, then curling up in bed with a much-anticipated book. Share/Save"
That’s Chocolate, Not Blood
August 06, 2010" On his cheek. We had Brown Cow. Then, Rollie said his tooth was wiggly and he wanted me to pull it. We pretend to go get the pliers and pull his tooth. We threaten to tie a string around his tooth, tie the other to the doorknob, and then slam the door shut. Then we [...]"
Help Me Pull the Trigger
July 13, 2010"On a dining room lighting choice. So, this is going to be a decorating post. I know. Very out of character. Bear with me. . . My tastes veer toward antique, junk, found objects, metal, rust, peeling paint. This fit in pretty fine when Todd and I were in our first house in EAV. I loved [...]"
The Chase
July 08, 2010" The Chase Originally uploaded by DASHIELLREY My brother-in-law took this when we were on Cape San Blas. The little guy is my nephew, Dash. Note how empty the beach is, and it was 4th of July weekend, but it is usually like that at CSB, so I don’t think it was really attributable to the oil spill. [...]"
Covet
June 19, 2010"You know me. I don’t particularly like to shop. I buy from Value Village, or Target, or out of my grandparents’ closets. (I just had to create a new Category for this post, because i have never posted about clothing or fashion before!) But for some reason, i am totally coveting this boot. I am [...]"
Ready
May 25, 2010"He’s getting ready mentally. Share/Save"
It Was Totally Me
May 24, 2010"First of all, why do i always start my period when I am going to the beach??? WHY?! Secondly, the movie Whip It was fucking awesome and I want to make out with Drew Barrymore for producing awesome chick movies. Thirdly, Yes. That was me. The one who tried to smush down the recycling in the [...]"
A Song For Daddy, In New York
"Tiller asked me today, when we were laying on the bed reading after a day of waterlogging ourselves at the pool, “Mama? Where is Daddy? Is he lost?” He is out of town on business. So, we texted back and forth with Daddy for a while, and then she wanted to send him a song. So, [...]"
This Kid’s Got Heart
April 30, 2010"Lots of heart. She just came up to me with this and said, “I made this for you, mama.” Share/Save"
Aw, HELLs Yeah!
April 29, 2010"Just received this in an email from what I thought was my children’s deadbeat Dad, on the lam in NYC. Subject: Uh Oh Message: Whaaaaat’s This???? I guess maybe he really was working. . . or else he was very. very. bad. Share/Save"
