Month: March 2013

Potentially Useful Skills: A Follow-Up

My Mom always says, “Half of being smart is knowing what you’re dumb at.” How true. And the older I get, the smarter Mom gets, of course. Maybe it’s just that as we mature, we realize that our parents actually do know what they’re talking about. They do have all that experience they lay claim…

By Lisa March 21, 2013 Off

On Burdens, Strength, and Balance

No, I have not abandoned my blog. Honest. I have not left the country, joined the French Foreign Legion, won the lottery, or found a vacancy in a colony on the moon. Kinda feels like it, though. I’ve been feeling a bit like Dorothy, whirling about in the cyclone of life.

By Lisa March 19, 2013 Off

Relatively Useless Skills

It’s been a week full of the stuff of life around here. Pretty exhausting stuff. I’d love to be transforming the many things in my head into fantastically entertaining posts, but the demands on my brain have been elsewhere. As you can plainly see, I have not even attempted to come up with a more…

By Lisa March 8, 2013 Off