“Go home, Mother Nature, you’re drunk.”*

*Quoting my friend Ann-Marie, who, upon seeing the spastic forecast earlier this week, posted this on facebook. I thought it quite appropriate … and funny. This week, Mother Nature has cruelly taunted us (at least those of us in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.). On Tuesday and Wednesday, here in the Washington, D.C. metro area, we … More “Go home, Mother Nature, you’re drunk.”*

Thought(ful) Monday

Mondays get a bad rap (“Sounds like someone has a case of the Mondays”). So I decided to try to add a bit of thoughtfulness to the beginning of the week. thought [thawt], noun – the product of mental activity; the act or process of thinking;  a consideration or reflection -ful  [foo l] – a suffix … More Thought(ful) Monday

Introverts Unite! … Separately In Your Own Homes

I am an introvert. Most people don’t realize that about me. I have no problem meeting new people. I enjoy spending time with friends. I can talk to strangers. I have what you would call “good social skills.” So when I tell people that I’m an introvert, the main response I get is “but you’re not … More Introverts Unite! … Separately In Your Own Homes

Book Love (Or Why You Shouldn’t Ask What My Favorite Book Is)

People who know me, whether in real life or virtually, know I love books. If they don’t know, then they don’t know me or haven’t been paying attention. First, I read books. I know that seems obvious, but I’ve been told I read a lot. Really, I didn’t think 97 books last year was *that* many … More Book Love (Or Why You Shouldn’t Ask What My Favorite Book Is)