Some of y’all know I’m kind of a fan of vampires. Chiefly, The Vampire Diaries. So one night while watching this most excellent angsty teen drama, a theory came to me. Basically, babies and vampires are kind of the same. 1. They both need to feed in order to live. Emma spends her days sucking…
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Word Up
It’s no secret I love words, people. I love words the way some love music or paintings or photography or Ring Dings. Words are the way to my soul. They speak to me on a molecular level, you know? The way words and phrases come together to create sentences and paragraphs is magic to my…
Tweets I didn’t send
I’m quite prolific over on Twitter. Sending a tweet is a quick way to connect with people, muse “out loud” and purge my head of random clutter, e-scream to the Universe that my kid’s STILL AREN’T NAPPING. Whatever. But sometimes I sit down to my computer or pen Tweetdeck on my phone and start to…
A blog about blogging: Part Two
I blogged about blogging and y’all didn’t run away! Winning! (Is anyone else still saying that or just me? I admit to being notoriously behind when it comes to proper slang words. But “winning” is maybe the first good thing Charlie Sheen gave us since Major League.) First, y’all are flattering. Truly. I didn’t write…
Breaking the rules–blogging about blogging
Please allow me to be a rebel and break some rules, y’all. I need to blog about blogging. Specifically this blog. Because writing commentary about anyone else’s would be in bad taste. Basically, I need to say that this is hard. Sometimes, really hard. Before going to BlogHer last year, I thought I was on…