Yesterday I received a compliment that to most people, would sound like a nice thing to hear-but not a big deal. If anyone knew what a big deal it was to me, they would assume I’m shallow (so I’m writing about it and sharing with the world. Good plan, eh?) So what were these nice … Read More
Showing all posts in Etc. Etc. Etc.
Our first home-6 months later
As I sit in my living room, looking at the few things on the cheerful yellow walls, it’s hard to believe we’ve called this place home for six months. It’s also hard to believe that this is the first time our new home has been mentioned in detail on Jamie’s Thots.
Meet Flower!
As it turns out, I think that “third time is the charm” applies to Flower Smith. Flower is the latest addition to our family: a 1-year-0ld, mostly Shepherd mix that we adopted from the Fayetteville Animal Services. We have been talking about getting a dog for well, pretty much the entire five years we’ve … Read More
Finding my voice (again?)
image from sakina08.wordpress.com I’ve been a writer of some sort for years, really since childhood. Notice I don’t call myself a good writer, just a writer. I think it’s a beauty is in the eyes of a beholder thing. Some writing styles fit different personalities, I suppose. As I grew into a strong and well-respected … Read More