Category Archives: seasons
Christmas Granola
I promised you a Christmasy recipe, and a Christmasy recipe you shall get! I was inspired to make Christmas granola by some granola I had from this bakery back in North Carolina. My recipe is very different than that one, … Continue reading
Sarah’s Holiday Crafts, Part I: Wrap it up!
In honor of Christmas this weekend (eeeeeeek!), I’ve asked my lovely friend Sarah to give us another craft project tutorial. The one you’ll see today is so timely – I think you’ll see why. If you’re super-organized and have already … Continue reading
Filed under Guest Posts, Hand Craft, seasons
I’m Obsessed with ___.
Things are changing. Things like the temperature, the leaves, and my general disposition. This can only mean one thing: Autumn. Oh dear sweet Lord. From the time Fall sets in until Christmas, I am on top of the world. I … Continue reading
Filed under I'm Obsessed With ____., seasons, web finds
What a girl wants
I only chose the title of this blog because I was watching a promo for the Rachael Ray show and the girl who plays Rachel Berry on Glee is going to be on tomorrow, and she was singing the Christina … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, cooking, home, seasons
Pack your bags, we’re headed west.
I’ve got to get something off my chest: three weeks ago, I was preparing my heart to return to England. But things change quickly, and if I’ve learned anything this year, it’s not to fight it. We’re moving, alright, … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, confessions, England, home, learning, seasons, the joys of moving
Here we go again.
Since Simon and I got married, it has been our constant prayer that our life would glorify God, and that it would never – ever – be boring. There are days, like yesterday, when part of me would like to … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, England, home, marriage, seasons, the joys of moving
Excerpts from my journal
Scarborough, England September 11, 2003 Just before I left the US in August to study in England, a good friend of mine confessed his love for me (I’ve changed his name for privacy’s sake). My heart is confused about David. … Continue reading
Filed under England, seasons, spirituality
Writer for Hire
I know, I know, I’ve been talking a lot about freedom, unemployment, and being a Lady of Leisure; but don’t get the wrong idea. I’m not Simon’s kept wife, content to lunch and spend our money (except on groceries, and … Continue reading
Filed under a change will do you good, seasons, workin' it
an early start
I know, I know. Too many days have gone by with not one little peep from the Atomic Blonde. The good news is I’m still alive. In fact, I’m doing pretty well. Work has calmed down a great deal, and … Continue reading
