Thoughts

Stuff that happens in my head.

Just because I'm rolling my eyes doesn't mean I don't care. Or maybe it does?

List: 12 Remarks That Can Make Infertiles Wanna Go All Chuck Norris

rambling disclaimer/ I've been hesitant to write this. Well, technically, I’ve been hesitant to write it again since my computer decided to eat the first copy. I took it as a sign that maybe it wasn’t time to hit "publish." My goal with this list was to shed light on how some ...

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The Oregon Trail. (Well, sort of. I'm pretty sure this road was made by four-wheelers, but it was WHERE the trail used to be. It counts).

Road Trips: Yay! Murder Parks!

I know I said I don’t make New Year’s resolutions, but one of my goals has been to get out and explore more of our area. I wanted to break out of my normal routine and go beyond the usual “hang outs" -- Wal*Mart and Fred Meyer (but sometimes we ...

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Forgiveness (Reverb – Dec. 28)

December 28 Forgiveness - What one thing do you need to forgive yourself for this year? I would like to forgive myself for not always saying, thinking, or feeling the “right” things. I would like to forgive myself for misplacing my keys…in the front door…overnight (it could happen to anyone, I just seem to ...

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Encouragement, Author!, Meaning, Somebody Has To Say It, Miss (Reverb – Dec. 23-27)

I thought it would be cool to post these backwards with the most recent prompt first. How cool is that? December 27 Encouragement: How were you encouraged in 2011? Encouragement can be found in many ways. Some may find encouragement through the support of a close friend or family while others may hear ...

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Lists, Tradition, Giving or Receiving (Resonate 11 – Dec. 20-22)

Catching up on my Resonate 11. Go team!!! December 20 Lists: Do you make lists? Do you like to cross them off a list physically or do you put them in your iPhone or Blackberry? Do they work? If not, what will you do to make them work in 2012? In short: yes. ...

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Merry Tankmas!

My Mad Wrapping Skills

It’s no secret that I suck at wrapping presents. Christmas presents. Birthday presents. Outdoor National Intercourse Day Presents (May 8, in case you’re feeling especially giving in 2012). It doesn’t matter the reason, give me a gift and a roll of ridiculously thin, colorful paper, ribbons, bows, and tissue paper and ...

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Time and Frustration (Resonate11 – Dec. 18-19)

December 18 Time: Did time move quickly or slow for you this year? Was there ever a moment where you felt you blinked and the year was half over? When was that? What were the circumstances? Do you believe there’s some truth in thinking in currency of time as opposed to ...

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Community and Loathing (Reverb11 – Dec. 16-17)

December 16 A Community I Love - Online & IRL we're all part of a multitude of communities.  Tell us about one that moves you. And cue the “Move it Move it” song to start blasting through my head. This is an easy question for me (maybe because I’m not a member of many ...

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Things (Resonate11 – Dec. 15)

Things: Many people believe that things are not important, so whether things or something more grand, what are the three most important things in your life right now? Freedom, Jack Daniels, and living STD-free since ‘93. Actually, no. I mean, I think freedom is important. After all, without freedom, I wouldn’t be ...

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Gratitude (Resonate11/Reverb11 – Dec. 14)

Gratitude: What are the 5 things, people and moments you are grateful for in 2011?  What would you like to be grateful for in 2012? 1.  Hubby: What can I say about him other than he is really amazing and the glue that holds me together. Before you think I’m going ...

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