Category Archives: Books

Writer’s Workshop: Words of Yearbook Past

4.)  Dig out your high school yearbook and share a message a friend wrote that stands out to you. – A writing prompt from Mama’s Losin It! I couldn’t pick just one. Hey Jessica, Don’t forget that you are supposed to … Continue reading

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Knitting is Addicting

In March 2011, I was invited to a beginners workshop for fiber arts focusing on knitting. I was able to have one-on-one lessons with my instructor, Caroline Wise. We set out some roving on the dyeing table (wooden bench covered with plastic), got … Continue reading

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A Wooded Wake Up

Another morning of sleeping in. Piggy ate some of her breakfast, but decided she was still too cold. The fog is still touching the top of the trees as we make our way to the Redwood National and State Parks. … Continue reading

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Welcome to Missoula

The girls had just gotten put to bed from the screaming fit they were having prior to our arrival. We are welcomed in, and our little dogs too. We talk until 12:30 am and when Lyra wakes, Jessi goes to put … Continue reading

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A Slow Reading Month

I had planned to be on the road and reading park brochures, but somehow I still seem to have fallen off the reading path. I finished February reading two more mystery killer lawyer books – Killing Time and King of … Continue reading

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