Just in case you are completely over me, since my life is too messy for regular posting, I shall now remind you that I am kind of a nutt. Some people get short of sleep, and just get tired. I however, become insomniac for days, then fall into a deep sleep that spawns really weird [...]
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Christine Eclavea Mercer
I checked out American Chica, by Marie Arana, mainly because it was available. I had seen the hard cover version in the library. But before I could determine if I might like to read it, DD1 had a meltdown. So we fled the scene. When I came across the title later in the elibrary, it [...]
To my way of thinking, fresh produce is priceless. I have a six year old who snacks on fresh fruits and vegetables. Don’t get me wrong, if it were too expensive we would still be eating veggies from the grocery. But I don’t judge the value of produce by dollars alone. DH says he’s not [...]
My Helmet for My Pillow is a great read. It is neither uplifting, or depressing, but rather insightful. Robert Leckie really shares his experiences as a Marine during WWII, and did not leave me with the feeling that he was leaving out unflattering bits and pieces of the story. Several times while I was working [...]
Did you know that not everyone can pick things up with their toes? I did not. I did not realize that it is an actual genetic trait, like whether or not a person can curl their tongue, and possessing of an official anatomical name and medical definition. I guess the fact that having extra teeth [...]
