I am beginning to feel like Moira Shearer who can’t stop dancing in The Red Shoes. After spending most of my adult life writing for ...
Category Me, Me, Me
My Secret Garden OCD
Summer, I have decided, brings out my worst obsessive-compulsive behavior. It zooms in on the garden, where, naturally, I have the least amount ...
Revisiting the Black Wreath
Tonight’s ZerotoHero challenge is to respond or revisit our most popular posts. I’ve been blogging off and on (mostly off) since ...
#3 in the Decade of Letting Go: Gorgeousness
Forgive me bloggers, it’s been nearly two years since my last post. I had started out 2012 planning to let go of ideas, things, obligations ...
#2 in the Year of Letting Go: Dental Shame
I have bad teeth. I’ve decided to blame my mitochondrial DNA and that long layover in Great Britain on the migratory road from Africa to ...
I had a heart attack
Yep. I did. It’s been over a month now. The date, December 4th, will probably always sit in the back of my head as one of those ...
Navel-gazing through history
I’ve been doing some research on my ancestors, specifically those on my great-grandmother Zula Smith’s side. Yes, I know, Zula. ...
I am a lucky girl
I had been forewarned that my husband cued up a CD in the car. He worked on it all weekend (when he wasn’t crashed by the flu). I started ...
Flux
Wikipedia lists six different kinds of flux: Momentum flux Heat flux Chemical flux Volumetric flux Mass flux Radiative flux Those are just the ...
In the Kitchen with OCD
If I held a state secret and some spy agency wanted to get it out of me, all they would have to do is stand me in front of a sink filled with a ...