The ways our brains associate random tidbits of data always astounds and amazes me.
As I was getting out of the shower last night, I remembered with perfect clarify three instances when I had been an overnight guest in someone’s home. Most of my guest stays were pretty average, nothing hugely memorable about them – but [...]
I remember with great clarity the day I met Lisa Matt. My family lived in a house surrounded by my Grandfather’s land and had no neighbors to speak of, except the house across the street. How long Lisa’s family had been there, I’m not sure – I was five, and details concerning that house pre-Lisa [...]
This, from Nora’s blog, made me giggle.
“I fell asleep on the sofa and Nora decided I needed the bed, mattress, blanket, and tiny pillow from her dollhouse. ‘Daddy, bed! Daddy nap.’”
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Sometimes, writing things down is the only way for me to process things. Complicated emotions, unfinished plans, things that have me scrambling for my footing.
Writing this down doesn’t make any more sense of it, not at all.
Rest in peace, Eddie – you were one of my favorite people, ever. You were so in touch with [...]
Don, a friend who took up quilting right around the same time I did, sent me a message I could truly appreciate just a short while ago. He outlined the relaxing, meditative qualities his quilting experience was bringing him:
“OK. Just exactly how does one assemble the top, batting, and bottom of an 87×96 inch quilt [...]