Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day - Sept. 19, 2011 Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates ~ Mark Twain
Category: Real Life
BB2G Auction
Band Back Together is holding a fund-raising auction to help defray costs of filing for non-profit status, running the site, and BB2G outreach efforts. Check out the amazing items up for bid, or simply make a donation. While you're there, be sure to read some of the awe-inspiring stories from BB2G contributors, and peruse the resource … Continue reading BB2G Auction
Zucchini Spaghetti
My grandmother made this dish for me when I was a kid. If you knew her, you would understand why this was totally out of character for her. She was the iconic Southern Grandmother. Her table was laden with artery-hardening comfort food - biscuits, fried chicken, gravy, home-canned green beans made with fat back, mashed … Continue reading Zucchini Spaghetti
School daze
I’ve been reading so many stories about first days of school with a mixture of nostalgia, melancholy and amusement. There are tales of weeping, tantrums, and separation anxiety. The kids are having a few melt downs too. When I dropped my daughter off her very first day of kindergarten, so young, so tiny, so vulnerable, … Continue reading School daze
With a little help from my friends…
Band Back Together, a community created by Aunt Becky of Mommy Wants Vodka fame, if you haven't already heard, is a safe haven for anyone needing support and comfort when faced with seemingly overwhelming struggles. Whether it's a personal conflict, or something you're facing as a caregiver, BB2G is a place where you can share … Continue reading With a little help from my friends…
Personal Jesus…
I have very eclectic tastes in music. On any given day you will find me listening to Enya or Twelve Girls Band, Eric Clapton and the Eagles, Lupe Fiasco or Eminem, Metallica and Ozzy, 3 Doors Down or Foo Fighters, Adele and Missy Higgins, Saving Abel and Drowning Pool. My musical predilections are like appreciation … Continue reading Personal Jesus…
Thin spiral notebook 