Heather hit the halfway point in her radiation treatments today (if you don't know Heather's story, you can read all about it here). To celebrate, she has thrown herself a little blog party - and all you have to do to participate is to comment and … [Continue reading]
An Issue Of Critical Regional Importance
26 June 2007 by
From time to time I get emails from people who want to know what's so distinctive about the Southern region of the U.S. I'm always surprised by how difficult it is for me to articulate all the traditions and eccentricities that make this part of the … [Continue reading]
Proof That You Can Buy A Huge Dose Of Parental Humility At Target For Only $5.82
25 June 2007 by
So this looks fun, right? I mean, just look at the gamepieces inside the box: They're all "dude!" and "cool!" and "super fun!," and we know this just by looking at their body language. Arms stretched out, eyes wide open, smiles aplenty … [Continue reading]
In Retrospect The Weeding Wasn’t Such A Swell Idea
24 June 2007 by
Yesterday afternoon D. decided that he was going to do a little weeding in our flower beds. Since he'd spent the morning edging the driveway, cleaning off the deck, transferring pinestraw from one place to another, and basically taking care of all … [Continue reading]
To Which I Say: Amen
23 June 2007 by
"Finally Free" - from Recollection: The Best of Nichole Nordeman … [Continue reading]
Honestly, Y’all, It’s A Wonder I Survived
23 June 2007 by
D. has always done a great job of keeping my computer up-to-speed. He faithfully checks for software and security updates, downloads them, installs them, and generally I am none the wiser. Of course, if left to my own computing devices, I would … [Continue reading]
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