So, my blog posts from last week were scheduled a few weeks ahead of time (since we were supposed to be on a cruise last week), and while we did end up sneaking off to Moab before everything shut down,
I’m Not Ignoring You, I’m Just Digging Through My Past
Yes, yes, I know I said one week off for the holidays, and it’s been two. I blame my computer. Well, more specifically, I blame a number of things that have made it so I couldn’t get at my computer.
Hooray for Eurovision
Squiders, you would not believe how long it has taken me to get this written. My community has gone through a lot in the last week, and while we’re working toward getting back to “normal,” it has been draining, physically,
R.I.P. Opportunity
I woke up yesterday to the news that NASA had officially declared Opportunity to be dead, which has made me sadder than I expected. I was working in the aerospace industry when Spirit and Opportunity landed on Mars back in
Sinuses and Landsquid
Hey, squiders, hope you’re having a good February! I had to have sinus surgery yesterday, but all things considered, it went well and I’m recuperating fine. However, I am a bit woozy and tired, so, while I hoped I would
Sad Cake
We recently received a free trial of Netflix. I’m not a big television watcher, but in an effort to justify Netflix’s existence on our Roku, I’ve started watching The Great British Baking Show, which I’ve heard good things about. Full
Under the Weather
uuuuugh, school’s barely been going for a week and they’ve already brought germs home. So in celebration of my face being full of snot, have a landsquid. He looks how I feel. I’ll see you Thursday, squiders, unless I have
National Park Annual Pass: Not Always a Scam
Back in 2012, I wrote a blog post called National Park Annual Pass: Kind of a Scam. To make a long story short, my spouse and I had been on a road trip and had bought the national park annual
Day Job?
So, in theory, I’m living the author’s dream. I’m mostly a stay-at-home mom (though I do freelance and contract editing and writing part-time), so I should have plenty of writing time. Right? Isn’t that what we all want, to be able to
Away til 2018
Squiders, I have lost my voice. This has made my normal wrangling of puppies and small, mobile ones more infuriating than usual. But, anyway, I’ve got a full household, so I’m going to declare a hiatus here at the blog



