Author Archives: Giggles

Moved

Categories: Books, Life

I’m moved. Settled in will be a different story. An amazingly good-looking gentleman is letting me use the internet at his house today. I hope to have it at my place in another week. (Note, said gentleman is the one … Keep reading

Winter camping

Categories: Life

It feels like I am camping in my own house. It’s below freezing and snowing outside. So I think camping inside is a good idea right now. I have my sleeping bag on an air mattress in my bedroom. The … Keep reading

Thoughts on packing

Categories: Random

This is a list of some of the odd thoughts that cross my mind as I’m packing. Just how many Sharpies am I going to misplace doing this? There is a lot of ocean on the world. Wow. All you … Keep reading

Hit the year running

Categories: Exercise, Family

I’ve decided to go for a midnight run of several miles and then come home and drink hot tea and take a bubble bath to warm up from having gone running in 12 degree weather. Holiday running is kind of … Keep reading

A toast

Categories: Education, Exercise, Family, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

As we say good-bye to 2007 and hello to 2008, I was thinking of a few toasts I could make tonight. Here’s to being poorer than a part-time school teacher, but in a warmer climate! Here’s to sewing fabric instead … Keep reading

Rights, Honors, and Responsibilities

Categories: Education

My diploma for my Masters degree arrived in the mail. I actually wasn’t expecting it for a while still, considering how long it took them to do some of the other paperwork. What struck me about the document though was … Keep reading

Merry Christmas

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Life

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. I … Keep reading