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Long time, no blog

I can’t decide if not having time to blog is a good thing or a bad thing. On the one hand, I am way too busy to even remember my log-in info for my blog, on the other, working until 8 pm most nights is not the right kind of busy. Not to say I [...]

A place to sleep

A place to sleep

When I went to New Mexico . . . back in February, I guess it was, I saw this in my InStyle magazine: Since we had an unfinished dresser, I thought it would be fun to take the idea and run with it. When I mentioned it to Michael, he decided we should just re-do [...]

And then there was change

Bus-y. That’s me. Ok, well, it’s kind of a lie, because not this past week, but the week before, I didn’t work, but I did a lot of errands, so I was busy. And now, I digress. Changes are afoot in casa de Gray Cat. Our bedroom is almost finished, we are working on re-doing [...]

I’ve been sick (and other excuses)

It’s always hard for me to write when I come back from vacation. It’s been doubly hard this time since I’ve been sick since the moment I landed in Seattle. So sick, in fact, I missed an awesome PNW blogger get together I had been looking forward to for weeks. I had a wonderful time [...]

Heading South

I am leaving tomorrow to head home. Home to my sister, my nephews, my mom and my grandparents. I scheduled this trip just before Christmas, because it was unbearable to me to not be with my family for the holidays. I had to have something to look forward to. I am looking forward to it. [...]

Passions on top of passion

For the record, that title is from some SATC episode. I wish I was cute and clever and could write like Michael Patrick King-before he got all greedy and started making stupid movies. I digress. Today, my sister said to me “I’m afraid that there may come a time when I’m asked what my passion [...]

Protected: Wrong again

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