One of the things that, unfortunately, could not be retrieved when I reloaded the blog were my posted images. So if you run across a post fro the archives that references an image, and you can't make sense of it, that is probably why. Sorry about that.

Nope, not a cheesy remake of an old movie from the seventies, but a reload of the blog. I *was* considering quitting for good, but decided that I will try to keep this up after all - time permitting. Perhaps I was inspired by a few of the recent articles I had read on performancing.com stating that even pro bloggers don't have to post daily, so why should I?  read more »

I think I'm going to shut this blog down...for a number of reasons. For one, I feel like it isn't high enough on my priority list, and I don't really have the time. I'm getting disenchanted with the internet, and don't feel like spending *any* of my free time online, if I can help it. I think I'd rather be with my kids, rather than blogging about being with them. I'm also a little worried that one of my stuffier relatives might stumble upon it, and I'll catch a ration of you-know-what for the candor of some of my posts.  read more »