Posts Categorized: Life

Nov122011

From Loss comes the Golden Sky

Pushing up to my tippy toes, I stretch out my arm reaching just a little further. Only an inch more and that’s all it will take to make the big silver, shiny thing mine. I had watched grandma pour drinks from it all morning long. Everyone had been drinking from it, and I was thirsty. The…

Nov092011

Guest Post: Myndi Shafer * The Underwear Drawer

Today I have a wonderful surprise for you. I’m greatly honored to have the marvelous Myndi Shafer post as my very first guest. This fun-loving, easy-going lady has really appeared to find her voice since coming onto the scene, and many of us have watched her blog truly blossom. She’s currently working on an (Upper)…

Nov042011

Too Pooped to Pop

Who said that line anyway? When I looked it up I got lyrics by Chuck Berry, a slogan by cartoon characters from the 1980’s called the Popples and a song called “The Popcorn Song” originally recorded in 1955. Well, that’s me, too pooped to pop. Ever feel like every bone in your body had been trampled…

Nov012011

The Itty Bitty Soap and the Tiled Box

I recently enjoyed a small stint away from home, which means I got reacquainted with the ever-fun-to-use itty bitty soap bar. You know the one. The cute wannabe left for you by the hotel staff. Isn’t it so cute! It’s just the right size for your dolly to use. Pray tell, who really enjoys an…