Is there any better way to end a blurry week than by making sugar-free chocolate? Okay, I guess there may be other things to do. . . However, it's a good time to experiment with chocolate and wine, especially when it's raining. And it's been raining. A LOT. In fact, as I type this morning,… Continue reading The week that ended with making chocolate
Author: Shelley
Letting my quirk out one post at a time.
The day I am at a loss for words
Well, hello, August 1st. How in the world did you get here so fast? WOW - I don't know about you, but the 31 days of July were a blur. The long month ended in our neck of the woods with smoke-filled skies. Mr. and I spent a bit too much time in it yesterday...… Continue reading The day I am at a loss for words
On colorful writing attempts
I haven't a clue what to write about today, but it's a stream of consciousness kind of day, so I might as well get on with it. I wonder what Anne Lamott would say to my hesitation to get started? If Anne were sitting here in the room with me she would say, "Girl, just… Continue reading On colorful writing attempts
The blinking line
In the glory of the mornings, I think about blogging and the blinking line a lot. I wrote about the blinking line years ago, I think? Yeah, let's just go with that. Years ago. Years ago when I had the audacity to think I could be a blogger with a following of peeps who 'get… Continue reading The blinking line
My favorite hope quotes
Thank you for stopping by to check out my little corner of the blogosphere. I hope your day is going well. I greet you warmly today, not with my own words, but with words of hope and wisdom of some favorite HOPE quotes. And, of course, I'll add some nature photography - taken by yours… Continue reading My favorite hope quotes
High on Life’s Ups and Downs
As I write to you today, I'm feeling high and happy. Yesterday, not so much, but today, it's a good day to be alive. The birds are gathering and singing in the trees. The orange glow is my shirt reflecting on the window. It's the 4th of July, 2021. If you're reading this, it means… Continue reading High on Life’s Ups and Downs