One year, eight months, 16 days Posted By Lorena I've been a widow now for one year, eight months, and sixteen days. Twenty months and two weeks, if you call it by the way...
Dear Tim; who were you, even? Posted By Lorena CW: grief, confusion, anger, you know, all that stuff that comes with death of a spouse and being a widow. Dear Tim; Sometimes I wonder......
What it’s like to advertise as a small, one person, maker/artist/craft business Posted By Lorena In short? A f'in nightmare. Print advertising seems like it's hardly worth mentioning. I'd love to be able to afford to advertise in my favorite...
This Week in Vacation Planning (10/22/23) Posted By Lorena At this point the dates for my vacation next year have changed so many times, I've started not even telling my friends with whom I...
Pets I don’t know what it is…. Posted By Lorena .... about Bitchface/Fat Cat curling up on my lap that makes Tiny Kitten want to curl up on top of her, but it happens almost... Read More
Sewing Pantalones de Los Muertos Posted By Lorena I bring you... NEW PAJAMA BOTTOMS! OK, technically I'm not bringing them to you, because they are mine and I am keeping them. But Tim... Read More
My Random Life Catching up with family Posted By Lorena One thing I like about this time of year is catching up with Aunt Gay and Uncle Joe. Since they got home right before Christmas,... Read More
Ramblings Thank you, Wild Iris Books! Posted By Lorena Last Thursday, we had the last Third Thursday Spinners at Wild Iris Books, at their University Avenue location. They've been kind enough, since Hanks closed,... Read More
My Random Life Family + love + food + thought = Christmas Posted By Lorena 1. Get in mah belleh!, 2. Sharing the kitchen, 3. Good people, 4. Sparkles, 5. Looooooot, 6. Tree bread, 7. Barbara, 8. Coffee cake, 9.... Read More
My Random Life Old Dog says Merry Christmas Posted By Lorena OK, technically this was taken two years ago, her face is much more gray now. And since the Codeine makes her silly, she probably really... Read More
My Random Life The one where Tim is lucky I didn’t come home with a giant metal chicken Posted By Lorena If you don't understand the giant metal chicken reference, go read this. I'll wait. A scant part of the road trip I took Monday with two... Read More
My Random Life It’s beginning to look like… Posted By Lorena I know a lot of my friends live for Halloween. They like the costuming, and the scary decorations, and the Season of Pumpkin Everything. A... Read More
My Random Life Hello, Saturday! Posted By Lorena I spent a good portion of yesterday in my office, Hill Street Blues on Hulu, straigtening things up (or as I like to call it... Read More
My Random Life Slowing down Posted By Lorena Do you know how I know my schedule is under control right now? I had time to spin yesterday, for the first time in I-don't-know-how-long.... Read More
My Random Life Was I really just complaining about the oppressive heat? Posted By Lorena The other day we had a rainstorm so dark and fierce ("It was a dark and stormy night!") that by 5:30 PM it looked like... Read More