Two blog posts in one day. Surely, I’m breaking some major rule in blogdom. We’re traveling today, so I have time to give you two small gifts. One for today. One for tomorrow. Dance with me, will you? It’s Saturday, y’all. Happy weekend… [Post image: Ingrid Michaelson, photo courtesy of Majic 95.1]
Long Nights
Have you seen the movie Into the Wild? It’s a film with more questions than answers, but that’s why it’s great. Here is one of the songs from the film, sung by none other than Eddie Vedder. I relate, especially, to the fourth paragraph. Have no fear For when I’m alone I’ll be better off […]
Pretty
Not much else to say here. Katie Makkai, a poetry slammer, defines the word “pretty.” [For those of you squeamish about the f-word, please note, there is one occurrence.] You can’t help but think about these things when raising a daughter, although it’s equally important if you have sons. May you be pretty today–pretty creative, […]
If You’re Wrong, Just Breathe (You Might Be Right)
As I was wobbling and falling all over the place last night in my hot yoga class (yes, I’ve been doing this for two weeks now), I got to thinking, “This is so wrong. I think I’m going backward.” How do we designate parts of our life wrong or right? And how many “wrong” things […]