In the war against dirty clothes Mount Laundry often claims victory, defeating The Bee and me as we struggle to wrestle the sheer volume of clothes that we seem to have. My mom is a seasoned laundry doer so when The Bee and I stayed with her for a few days, Mom took over laundry duties and miraculously the clothes seemed to…
Words and thoughts from Rachée
Or: Brrr! It cold in the washer! Convincing my mom to wash clothes in cold water took some doing. She is from the school that white clothes are not clean unless they are washed in hot water. This may or may not include delicates and special care items. My mom volunteered to try a load of clothes using Tide Coldwater…
I know! I know!I swore that I was going to get out of my crochet habit of just making hats and scarves but the crochet forces that be are just putting the cutest hats and scarves in my path *shakes fist at Pinterest*. The Bee asked me to make her a little hat and I just had to. She wanted…
In which I channel my inner Tevya. In sharing her new gig as a writer for Hallmark (you go girl!) Dresden asked about the little moments in life. After reading about hers I started to feel a case of the Mommy Guilts coming on. I can share stories of Pop from when she was a baby; how she would say something…
Work has been nothing but a job lately and it wasn’t until I had a conversation with my library director that I was able to put my finger on exactly why. My director and I were chatting about the new year feeling a tad off. She blames a lack of evanescence, that sparkle that just happens naturally. I have noticed an overwhelming…