by jess | May 6, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
Congrats to all my fellow Blogging from A to Z Challenge comrades – we Arrived, we Blogged, we Commented. And we conquered – 26 alphabetical posts in 26 days! We are a crazy and creative bunch. When I created this site last October, I chose the...
by jess | Apr 30, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
I had the best intentions to write my Z post on William Blake’s The Four Zoas. If I had had a brain in my head, I would have written that “Z” post during that first, fresh week and squirreled it away. But I didn’t. And I didn’t. And now I...
by jess | Apr 28, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Ear Candy
I almost got tripped up on letter Y. One day away from the finale – I can’t be fresh out of ideas! All I kept thinking was yogurt. But I didn’t want to write about yogurt. I do eat it every morning (greek non-fat vanilla mixed with non-fat plain to...
by jess | Apr 27, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
A few months ago, two other mothers and I took our daughters to the bowling alley. The girls have been friends since preschool, the Moms enjoy spending time together, and we often go out as a group on weekends. Although all three are in fourth grade, they now attend...
by jess | Apr 26, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Write to Live, Live to Write
(This post is dedicated to my dear friend, Wellins. He’s not a writer and he’s not retreating, but everyone should have a Wellins in their lives!) W is for…wow. Almost there! Like scheduling a spa day after a grueling workout, I’ve got...
by jess | Apr 24, 2012 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
Hey, U! We’ve hit the 21st letter in the alphabet! Is everyone still hanging in there? It’s been a uniquely fun, unusually time-consuming blogging month…but I am so glad I signed up for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge. Now, onto the letter of the...