Category Archives: My Book

Dear Trucker, (10 months)

Dear Trucker, You are so old.  You are one geezer of a baby.  I have no idea how you’ve aged so quickly.  One part of me is still sitting on my bum, making a playlist of music to listen to … Continue reading

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What I’ve Been Doing

I haven’t been blogging. Except for this. Want to know what I’ve been doing? Checking my email. I’m waiting to hear possible news about (I’ll be vague to avoid some kind of jinx) our book.  This wait could take another … Continue reading

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Maybe In My Pituitary Gland?

I know deep in my head somewhere there is still a poem or two. I went to grad school for poetry.  I wrote some above-average poems while I was there.  I thought once I got older and experienced more things, … Continue reading

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Trucker’s Little Gift

Sorry so quiet. I’ve been working on my book under a ridiculous self-imposed deadline. I haven’t had much extra writing time.  My honey has the draft of the chapter in her hot hands right now, so I have a minute … Continue reading

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Blogging Around

We have come into the practice of sitting in a folding chair outside of Cakie’s door as he falls asleep.  To some of you this may seem extreme or unnecessary.  (My mom keeps asking me if we still do it.)  … Continue reading

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Baby Hogs

This a little follow-up to a post written by firsttimesecondtime, the link is in my last post. I’m thinking about baby hogging.  While I was reading ftst’s post about how she’s a little afraid her personality might cause her to … Continue reading

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The Book… A Little Phoenixy Thing

I am getting back to the book. I just had to stop to share with you all that I think it is a little magic how writing to you beautiful strangers about writing or not writing the book makes me … Continue reading

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This Writer’s Block

If you go to the top of my home page, you’ll see a page about my book.  The book I’m supposed to be writing.  Supposed to have written by now, more likely. We were tweaking the proposal.  Which was really … Continue reading

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Mommy or Mama?

Ok, I swear I wrote a poll-type post asking what you have chosen or would like to choose your children to call you.  Was that grammatically correct?  Anywho, I’m realizing that it is one of my interview questions, but I … Continue reading

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Please Stroke My Ego… or Fight Fight Fight!

Ok, first I will admit that I’m feeling a little insecure because people are reading this here blog, but only a few wonderful folks have been commenting of late.  Did I do something wrong?  Did I push out my writing … Continue reading

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