it’s a new day

It’s almost like a birthday.  I started this blog as a creative outlet, a place to store recipes, collaborate, and conspire with other creative folks.  Oh the people I’ve metContinue reading “it’s a new day”

looking back at bliss

I leave for work when it’s dark.  When I get home it’s almost dark.  Tonight it is raining so hard, we are all concerned about getting washed away.  So, goingContinue reading “looking back at bliss”

WPC: Optimistic

I dug in the archives for this photo challenge. While we are freezing our tushies off, it’s a great time for some optimism and smiles. Because I am always takingContinue reading “WPC: Optimistic”

Our Community

I know I’ve gone on long enough about how much I miss my community in Portland. Slowly but surely, I’m building a new community in Memphis.  Additionally, I’m building aContinue reading “Our Community”

So long, Farewell…

The last three months have been a tumultuous whirlwind. The topper came about a week and a half ago when I got a job offer in MEMPHIS with less thanContinue reading “So long, Farewell…”

We Rebuilt Together

This past Saturday was Rebuilding Together. One Saturday a year, all across the country and across Portland, we are doing home repair for low income elderly and disabled. I’ve toldContinue reading “We Rebuilt Together”

is THIS real?

I went out last night with a new friend. A real, live person. We talked and really laughed out loud. The only time we pulled out our phones were toContinue reading “is THIS real?”

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday

Yes, I know it’s now Monday, Monday, Monday, but yesterday was such a good day it will fuel me through the week. One of the things my friends and IContinue reading “Sunday, Sunday, Sunday”

Bambi and Dating

Bambi grew up with his forest friends helping him through life. Eventually he finds Faline. I do hope that someday I’ll find a nice fella that isn’t psycho, overly emotional,Continue reading “Bambi and Dating”