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• Only Hobbits Take Siestas.

  

  Um… let me start a leveret here: there’s language and there’s speech. Um, there’s chess and there’s a game of chess. Mark the difference for me. Mark it please. Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sorry, Shakespeare.

  

  My husband and I have begun posting our hybrid posts to our new blog. Don’t worry, I won’t be double posting everything . . . but I was particularly fond of... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weekly Photo Challenge: Proud to Be an American

  

  Over a few too many glasses of homemade horchata, my next door neighbor confessed to me how jealous he was of my culture.  To be part Mexican, he concluded on... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Prompts for the Promptless – Ep. 11 – Remake!

  

  “Prompts for the Promptless” was created to expand minds, share ideas, and — equally importantly — find something about which to blog. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Grab Some Comfort Food, We’re About to Cry.

  

  I was going to write a big long post for this week’s Prompts for the Promptless about all the small things I miss. How delicious it was to chew ice when I was... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sales 101

  

  She traded it all for a silver kiss. That’s mom for you, though.  She’s an emotional buyer.  If you tried to sell her a dented thimble on the basis of... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Stanzas of Her Grief

  

  One of my favorite Robert Frost poems is, “Out, Out–”.  It’s all about a young boy who bleeds to death after his hand is cut off by a buzz saw. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Peace, Vignettes, and Metaphor Fails

  

  This month’s Bloggers4Peace challenge is to write a post about inspiring peace in our children. I don’t have kids, but I understand them.  I know kids. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Riddled Rara, Part IIII – Of Wood Chucks and Ravens

  

  More questions were asked on my “Riddle Me This!” post. I would highly suggest following every single one of these lovely folk, even if it’s just to connect wit... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I’m Doing ALL THE THINGS!

  

  I hope you’ve read Hyperbole and a Half. If you haven’t, go there immediately. After reading this post, of course.... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Little Bit Alice

  

  I’m feeling quite a bit Alice today, or since yesterday, or in preparation for tomorrow.  This way is up, that way is down. I’ve never been here before, but it’... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Stay Away from My Cats, Clone!

  

  I read today’s Daily Prompt when it posted, at 5am.  I’ve been thinking on it all day. It asks ‘If you could clone yourself, how would you split up your... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2013 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION