Archive for December, 2008

Great Lines

I have a thing for first lines…
I study them. Enjoy them. Am always looking for another to add to my list of greats.
But when I think of great lines, lately a few have come to mind that aren’t firsts and they aren’t from books. Last week I mentioned the show Gilmore Girls. On the show [...]

Merry Christmas

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Mixed feelings

A year or so ago I started renting the first season of the popular show (though, now off the air) Gilmore Girls. At first I was taken with the witty dialogue, rather wholesome nature, and the bond between mother and daughter.
I’ve continued with the series and am now on season 6. If you’re at all [...]

Happily Ever After

I just finished a great book by Susan Mallery. It came out in 2003 as part of her Hometown Heartbreaker series. It’s one of those stories where I really want to see what happens after the I Love Yous. After everything the couple goes through, I want to see them living happily together. Which is [...]

Off Your Game

Isn’t it amazing how the smallest things can throw a person off their game. Today it was taking our car into the shop. I suppose it’s unusual to be attached to a hunk of metal but this car is special. It’s our (mine and DH’s) first car together. She (yes, she’s a she and she [...]

Excuses, excuses

I could list all the excuses that I didn’t write a single word this weekend, but that would be pointless, right? Just giving more power to the excuses. Point is, life got busy and there were things that just called to me more than writing.
I’ve been on a Debbie Macomber kick lately. Last nights read [...]

No new words but…

I did delete 300 or so spams from the ol blog….. that’s what we call PROGRESS… no matter how small.
On the agenda today: Setting Goals for 2009

Where does time go?

It’s been so long since I blogged… I’m not even sure how much my wordcount has changed….. I have however been writing, at least until Thanksgiving when I came down with what I not-so-lovingly refer to as the killer cold. It never went to a flu, just an awful cold that’s kept me in bed [...]