Category Archives: musings
The obvious Americans — and happy St. Patrick’s Day!
It’s been almost a year since I was in Ireland, drinking my fill of Guinness (or Smithwick’s — I’m not serious enough for straight Guinness, despite my cupcakes) and thinking I blended amongst the locals eating out in Dublin. Though … Continue reading
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Spring is . . .
• Spencer and I making up random “field trips” as the cool, damp winter blossoms into spring. • Going to see the cherry blossoms in D.C. with Mom, a tradition now in its fourth year. (And this year is the … Continue reading
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Rings, Godzilla and one crazy dreamscape
Reading dream sequences in books is eye-roll-inducing. With few exceptions (in my mind, anyway), including a character’s “dream” seems to be a thinly-veiled way of dumping information on how they’re really “feeling” without actually spelling out how they feel. We … Continue reading
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If I were waiting for a sign, it would be that number
{Image via Google Images} I totally fell off the Zumba wagon. After getting excited about finally finding My Thing — some form of exercise I actually like — I was a faithful Zumba attendee. My friend and I went for … Continue reading
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An almost, sort of morning person
I’ve never been a morning person. The whine of my alarm clock might as well be a bullhorn. I wake up with dark smudges of yesterday’s makeup beneath my eyes, my hair a snarled mass of curls. I’m creaky and … Continue reading
A (new) movie script ending
I have a lot of break-up songs on my iPod. I was once a Broken-Hearted Girl, a moniker I wore like a badge of honor. I’ve always felt things deeply. When I was younger and less disciplined, this could result … Continue reading
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