Did you know that when my first Kids were very small, I used to live in fear of the words, “Tell me a story”? Well, I did. I would read to them all day and all night and love every second of it. (Except for maybe the Cat. I have issues with the Cat.) But...
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Category Archives: eventsToday, kids, is my 20th (twentieth) year high school reunion. You know that feeling, the one that you catch a glimpse of yourself in a photo or the mirror or the car window and you gasp and go, “Holy stink, when did I get so old?” The answer is Today. (For me. Not for you.... Hooray — it’s time to get moving. Bills are paid. A few meals planned. Snacks purchased. Car vacuumed, full of gas and oil. Windows clean. That’s right — road trip! Kid 1 and I are off to drive through the desert to party it up in Vegas. (That sounds way more sketchy than it really... Hey, friends – Here’s a little reminder that the LDS Storymaker’s Conference registration is open for two more weeks. Deadline is April 15th, so make sure you get over there and sign up. (Yes. Those are linked. Just click to find all wisdom, or to register. I’m here to make your life easier. ) It’s... Hey, remember that I have a blog? Nah, me either. Okay, so it has been nearly a week, and I was hoping that I’d catch up on a whole lot of blog reading (has it really been that long?) but instead I’ve been helping neighbor lady divide some plants, and baking rosemary bread, and working... Attention, Utah Readers and Writers and Library People – ‘Tis time to register for this year’s UVU Book Academy, “Power Up Your Writing” - a one-day conference packed with classes about getting started, staying focused, getting published, and all that after-pub stuff like marketing and distribution (pardon me while I go brush my teeth again... I like doing fun stuff. So maybe you do, too. Consider yourself invited to join in the following fun (which you can always check on the SIGHTINGS tab, right up there in the middle, yeah, right there): August 28th (that’s next Saturday, peeps) – In the morning and afternoon, there’s excellent fun to be had... Yesterday, where was I? At the optometrist’s office, having my retina checked. Because possibly I’m a hypochondriac. Here’s the story: At my last visit, he said, Hey, lady, you have dreadfully strong contacts prescriptions. You should be very alert for the following symptom: if by chance you ever see some weird fluidy floating, light-flashing ripples... |




