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Slice of Life Tuesday: All of the Things

To a writer, poems, thoughts and images collect and roll around like marbles…

Slice of Life Tuesday: Story’s Sneak Attack

Story’s back at it, and she’s found me…

Slice of Tuesday: Welcome 5782

Holiday traditions new and old…sweeter than honey…

Slice of Life Tuesday: Another Sort of Slice

When a girl wants to write a blog post but can’t handle another minute in front of the computer screen…

Slice of Life Tuesday: At the Edge

This post is part of the weekly Slice of Life challenge from Two Writing Teachers. Check them out! Next week I return to school, and I’ve been trying to articulate my feelings about it. I’m squished between a lot of emotions, and I thought this poem might reflect some of those thoughts… At the Edge of School,Continue reading “Slice of Life Tuesday: At the Edge”

Slice of Life Tuesday: If You Give a Mom a Laundry Basket

If you give a mom a laundry basket, she’ll want to gather up the bedding that hasn’t been cleaned in too long…

Slice of Life Tuesday: School Shopping, Redux

From the time my kids were little, I’ve had to adjust my expectations around back-to-school shopping. College, it seems, is no different… #TWTBLog

Slice of Life Tuesday: Two Weeks

In two weeks, my husband and I will have the house to ourselves…

Slice of Life Tuesday: Life, in Metaphor

This post is part of the weekly Slice of Life challenge from Two Writing Teachers. Check them out! Yesterday I had a GREAT idea for a blog post. I was starting to craft it in my head as I always do, until I got sidetracked. Fast forward to this morning, when I got up and could notContinue reading “Slice of Life Tuesday: Life, in Metaphor”

Slice of Life Tuesday: Backwards Journal

This post is part of the weekly Slice of Life challenge from Two Writing Teachers. Check them out! Before I landed here, among the cicada noise and the soon-to-be-fireflies and the cooling air and the driftings-in of neighbor sounds; Before I was in the kitchen, prepping weekly lunches and garden pesto and night-time banana oatContinue reading “Slice of Life Tuesday: Backwards Journal”