Music and Cats

This is my entry for Blogging for Books #3. The theme for this month is Adaptation; Jay asked folks to “write about a time when you struggled to adapt to a major change in your life.”
The doctor walks into the waiting room. He looks worried. He sits down next to me, and tells me […]

One of the running jokes around our house is that I am unable to use the espresso maker. It�s not that Paul has never shown me how. He has - more than once - demonstrated all of the steps involved in transforming coffee beans and cold milk into a delicious, foamy, caffeinated treat. And, once […]

I was thinking I had writer�s block. I had trouble with writing even a few words about anything. Nothing I wrote pleased me. I felt stuck.
But today, as I wrote for the blog I share with my husband Paul, I realized that the problem is not that I have writer�s block, at least not right […]

Thanks to Jay over at The Zero Boss for coming up with the idea of Blogging for Books. Here’s my entry for #2: Servitude.
Updated 8/10: And thanks to Jay and Kim for choosing this as one of the seven finalists this month.
I’m an architect. Some years ago, I had a job that I loved. […]