Tag Archives: Non-Fiction
Remembering September and Looking to October
October is here and it is one of my most favorite months; I adore fall weather. September was disappointing as far as autumn goes — we had temperatures in the upper 80s most of the time. Now the air truly … Continue reading
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Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley by Alison Weir
I’ve spoken before of my childhood obsession with Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. I went back and forth between the two queens anxiously trying to align my loyalties, but I remained conflicted. Even my immature ten-year old self … Continue reading
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Notes on a Cold, Solitude, and The Weekend
On a Cold My allergy-induced illness turned into a dreadful cold by Wednesday evening. Being pregnant, I was advised to only take Benadryl (Zyrtec did nothing). Benadryl affects me like a gallon of gin; I spent Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday … Continue reading
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Remembering August and Looking to September
Yesterday Hope stayed home from school because of a sore throat, sinus headache and some sniffles. By two in the afternoon she was feeling much better and I began feeling crappy. My throat hurts and I’ve been blowing my nose … Continue reading
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In the words of Eddie Vedder, “I’m still alive”
I can’t believe I haven’t blogged since Wednesday! The last half of my week off from work flew by. I accomplished a great deal, but, alas, I didn’t have the time, energy, or any real inclination to blog. So what … Continue reading
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