Monthly Archives: December 2011

From blogging to weather to Facebook to yoga to sex to the Coast Guard (and everything in between)

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Kathy

Saturdays are usually the day I make sure I have read your blog and your blog and your blog and your blog. Not to miss any blog-reading which may have escaped attention during the busy week. I used to read … Continue reading →

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When we “escaped” to Texas and then “escaped” back to the Upper Peninsula

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Kathy

Chapter 4 Today we shall remember our Great Escapes. Escape is a dramatic word, isn’t it? I suppose you are thinking:  They didn’t really escape to Texas.  They didn’t really escape back to the Upper Peninsula.  She is using artistic … Continue reading →

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Reflections before the snow…

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Kathy

Hello, dear readers. I am so delinquent. First, these photos no longer depict what the western end of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula looks like. These photos come to you from Before the Snow. Last Saturday eve, to be precise.

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While visions of snowplows danced in their heads…

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Kathy

I’ll tell you:  writing our memoirs can be hard work.  Yesterday I blogged about Tasha, our half-coyote dog, and then dragged myself downstairs and lay utterly exhausted on the couch in front of the woodstove for at least an hour. … Continue reading →

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“The creature let out a wild howling frightened scream.”

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Kathy

Chapter 3 We now return to our Blogger’s Memoirs. She will wait five minutes for you to pop some popcorn and pour yourself a drink. This blog contains adventure, stupidity, compassion, evil and high drama.  Pull your chair closer to … Continue reading →

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Two swans a’swimmin’, One eagle landing…

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Kathy

 

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Tense marital moments disrupt blogging memoirs

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Kathy

Chapter 2.5 My career as a Memoir Writer may be over. It was great while it lasted, wasn’t it? You enjoyed it, right? You were enjoying reading about our decision to move North to the Upper Peninsula, right?  About Sarah, … Continue reading →

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