More to Come
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I skipped my ROW80 Sunday Check-in. Here’s the deal. I’ve been writing. Not every night, but frequently enough, and often twice a day. But I’ve not been … Continue reading More to Come
Recent Posts
Take a Hike! Yellick Trails
We hike the Yellick Trails in Northborough, Massachusetts, fairly often. We usually hike the Old Farm Trail along the river, back through the corn field, past the beaver dam and the … Continue reading Take a Hike! Yellick Trails
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed My rating: 4 of 5 stars Early in Wild, Strayed describes one of the things that struck … Continue reading Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Reading, Writing, ROW80, and Rest
First, the ROW80 Mid-week Check-in: So, I’ve written three times since Sunday, which is the right number of writing sessions for a one-session-a-day routine, but I didn’t write every day. … Continue reading Reading, Writing, ROW80, and Rest
ROW80 Sunday Check-In: Stepping Back for a Wider View
(My ROW80 Check-in is at the bottom of this post.) Once a young man—a contemporary of mine and aspiring screenwriter who had moved to Southern California for the purpose of … Continue reading ROW80 Sunday Check-In: Stepping Back for a Wider View
Book Review: Living More with Less by Doris Janzen Longacre
Living More with Less by Doris Janzen Longacre My rating: 5 of 5 stars It took me a long time to read this book. There is a lot to chew … Continue reading Book Review: Living More with Less by Doris Janzen Longacre
ROW80: Halloween Check-in, Library Love, and Indigo Girls
I love library days (usually Wednesdays in our house). The kids and I trek to the library, pick up bags of books, and trek home. Used to be, we’d walk … Continue reading ROW80: Halloween Check-in, Library Love, and Indigo Girls
Book Review: The Barefoot Sisters: Southbound
The Barefoot Sisters: Southbound by Lucy and Susan Letcher My rating: 4 of 5 stars My seven-year-old daughter decided recently that she wants to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, and she … Continue reading Book Review: The Barefoot Sisters: Southbound
ROW80 Sunday Check-In: Hanging On
Well, I’m still here. I had a cold this week that kind of knocked me off-balance for a couple of days. I probably didn’t need to use it as an … Continue reading ROW80 Sunday Check-In: Hanging On
Homeschool Fall Break(-Down), Days 4 and 5
Remember when I said on Wednesday that things were kind of breaking down with the homeschool fall break thing? The rundown of the past two days: 1) Went to music … Continue reading Homeschool Fall Break(-Down), Days 4 and 5
Double-Duty Blog Post
I already posted today, but I didn’t do my ROW80 Midweek Check-in nor did I give the run-down of Day 3 of our Homeschool Fall Break. I probably could have … Continue reading Double-Duty Blog Post
“These Are My People.”
This post was written as a response to this week’s Weekly Writing Challenge from The Daily Post. I’ve been asking around, both in person and online, for people’s opinions about … Continue reading “These Are My People.”
Imperfect Happiness 