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February 2012
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Best Moments of the Past Month (and some change)

- The moon at sunrise smiling down on me.
- Coming home with an “accidental” case of wine.
- Gift cookies!
- Steaming animals in the morning sun.
- Quote of the day: “Rubber duckies don’t fly, how many times I gotta tell you that?”
- Cello music, DiSaronno amaretto, a hot bath with a lovely smelling Lush bath bomb and [...]

West Texas Dust

I’ve heard so many things about West Texas over the years, opinions seem to vary between indifference to outright vehement bashing, but I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for wide open places and huge skies. I hitched up my britches and Hubsand and I decided to do a mini driving vacation to Marfa, [...]

My Favorite Spot In The House

This is our Christmas tree this year. I’m in love with staring at it; it’s so pretty.

I often don’t put up a Christmas tree and have very few holiday decorations in general. Some years, it seems like too much trouble to bother getting the tree out and putting it up. It’s been a few years [...]

My Favorite Spot In The House

This chair is a loner.

Before we moved out of our old house, our wonderful neighbors came over to help with our garage sale and used this chair to sit in. It matched several chairs they already had, but it was loose and made a very interesting squeak when you moved around while sitting on it. [...]

My Favorite Spot In The House

This new house, I love it more every day. Sure, it’s got it’s quirks just like any house – things that aren’t quite perfect, things that don’t quite work the way you anticipated, but it’s much like my Husband in that way that I still love it entirely even so all it’s imperfections.

Every day I [...]

The Card Catalog

Late last year, after reading this post from Small Notebook, I fell helplessly, totally, completely in love with library card catalogs. I mean, look at this picture. How can anyone NOT like this:

I hunted for one on Craigslist for a couple months, couldn’t find one that was a good price and in good condition and forgot [...]