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https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/02/travel-weary.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Travel weary I'm tempted to say I failed. I certainly didn't succeed in following my intentions, so that amounts to the same thing, doesn't it? I really ... fairytale endingslovepowertravelweary https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/12/puny-inexhaustible-voices.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Puny, Inexhaustible Voices I have a thing about acceptance speeches from the literature laureates. Okay, granted, I have a thing about a lot of things. Sue me. And don... fairytale endingslovepowerpunyinexhaustible https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/01/to-e-pub-or-not-to-be.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: To E-Pub or Not to Be? I didn't post yesterday because I was on short time. After the workout, I grabbed breakfast, cleaned-up and headed down to Brighton, Colorad... fairytale endingsor notlovepowerpub https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/02/serviceaintus.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Service'Ain't'Us I've mentioned that I live in a small town. More, it's a remote town -- which means at least an hour's drive through antelope country to the... fairytale endingslovepowerserviceus https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/03/illusion-of-safety.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: The Illusion of Safety A lot of people are afraid to fly. My mother-in-law has never set foot on a commerical airplane. Other people will get on the plane, but med... fairytale endingsthe illusionlovepowersafety https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/08/beaches-and-birthdays.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Beaches and Birthdays This is my view at this moment. Beautiful. Gorgeous. Wish you were here! Yesterday I put up a picture from Aaron and Louise's wedding recep... fairytale endingslovepowerbeachesbirthdays https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/06/lucky.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Lucky My mom is getting ready to sell her house. This is the one she bought in 1972, just before my sixth birthday. She married my stepfather, Leo... fairytale endingslovepowerlucky https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/09/great-grape-pie-gastronomical.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: The Great Grape Pie Gastronomical Experiment A little while back, I mentioned that we have a grape arbor here . My friend, author Keena Kincaid , suggested that I make grape pie. Actua... fairytale endingsthe greatgrape pielovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/05/let-sun-shine-in.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Let the Sun Shine In I must have spring fever. Or summer fever, since today is the last day of May and it's finally summer in Laramie. Characteristically having ... let the sun shinefairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/03/because-i-say-so.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Because I Say So And so, the lines continue to blur. It's been clear for some time that publishing is changing. It's just that no one is sure what it's chang... fairytale endingslovepowersay https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/05/new-beginnings.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: New Beginnings Look, our beaked rescue yucca is sending up a spire! We figure this means it's happy and getting established. Either that, or this is a last... fairytale endingslovepowernewbeginnings https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/06/authenticity.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Authenticity The other day I heard an interview with Woody Allen on Terry Gross' Fresh Air (wink to you, Laurie). She asked him if he cared what people t... fairytale endingslovepowerauthenticity https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/05/it-seems-like-most-of-pundits-like-to.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: In Memoriam, Ad Infinitum It seems like most of the pundits like to spend a moment on Memorial Day talking about returning meaning to the day . Actually, it seems lik... fairytale endingslovepowermemoriamad https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/06/ Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: June 2009 Be Careful What You Wish For! fairytale endingslovepowerjune https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/04/sand-between-toes.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Sand Between the Toes I finally made it to the beach yesterday. No, there won't be any "life's a beach" titles or comments. Just the sheer pleasure of escaping f... fairytale endingslovepowersandtoes https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/09/dream-little-dream-of-me.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Dream a Little Dream of Me I've never had a cat before who curls her toes. Isabel curls even her back toes, when she's especially deliciously at rest. If you pet her i... dream a littlefairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/06/i-know-you-are-but-what-am-i.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: I Know You Are, but What Am I? Pacer Guy was back today. I wouldn't call him a rec center regular, because he's not there every morning. He's not even there on the Monday,... i know youfairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/06/why-writing-is-like-forest-fire.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Why Writing Is Like a Forest Fire One thing about forest fires - they make for dramatic sunsets. A lot of people here are bemoaning the fire. For those not up on Western news... fairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/02/great-return.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: The Great Return We received sudden news this weekend that my Uncle Bud was heading into hospice. He's at the front right of this picture, taken in Oregon la... fairytale endingsthe greatlovepowerreturn https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/12/snowfall-and-sapphire.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Snowfall and Sapphire Did I say I wanted snow? Ahem. Okay, so the highways are closed. David has two finals today and we have no idea how the school will handle t... fairytale endingslovepowersnowfallsapphire https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/07/body-gift.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: The Body Gift I worked on the novel all weekend. And it was good. All day Saturday we sat under the grape arbor. I wrote, David worked on a project for h... fairytale endingsthe bodylovepowergift https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/06/anger-management.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Anger Management This is a Cinco de Mayo rose. I just love the subtle lavenders in with the brighter shades. I bought this rose at Santa Fe Gardens, which is... fairytale endingslovepowerangermanagement https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/02/everybody-has-one.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Everybody Has One I thought about posting snow pictures, but with an arctic storm covering 2/3 of the country, I figure we pretty much know what snow looks li... fairytale endingslovepowereverybodyone https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/07/rainy-days-and-sick-days.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Rainy Days and Sick Days I'm the kind of person who sees this as an omen. Even as I know how irrational that is. 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Even in college, when everyone else was heavy into coffee for all-nighters, I hit Cherry Coke instead. Eve... fairytale endingslovepowerqualitytreat https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/06/why-me.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Why Me? David had a classmate, Marjorie, who died of cancer this last winter. I never got to meet her. Not for any particular reason. At first we ju... fairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/09/life-lists.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Life Lists Isabel caught a lizard this morning. Another species crossed off her life list. She's hit most of the new species around here: the mouse, t... fairytale endingslovepowerlifelists https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2009/03/blizzard-warning.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Blizzard Warning A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. 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You knew when you read my post the other day that this is the kind of answer I'd get. Don't deny it -- I heard... fairytale endingslovepowerlimitedlifetime https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/08/moving-on-up.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Moving on Up The NEW CAMERA arrived! Naturally I took this pic with the old camera, but do you like how I got the monstrosity floating in space aspect he... fairytale endingsmoving onlovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/03/my-big-news.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: My Big News Happy Fat Tuesday, everyone! If you're bored today, or simply need a little Mardis Gras fix, without the smells and lack of restroom facilit... fairytale endingslovepowerbignews https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/03/march-tbr-challenge.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: March TBR Challenge Okay, I'm back from the memorial for my uncle . The celebration of life was well done and I enjoyed seeing the family. I'll tell you more ab... fairytale endingslovepowermarchtbr https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2010/08/benbenmattmatt.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Ben/Ben//Matt/Matt Another in the "Isabel gets to sleep wherever she wants to" series. She spent several hours napping in the folds of the convertible hood. No... fairytale endingslovepowerbenmatt https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/07/recalibrating.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: Recalibrating I caught a bit of sun on this one, but I love the happy look on Granddaughter Aerro's face. We spent the weekend with family, celebrating Da... fairytale endingslovepower https://lovepowerandfairytaleendings.blogspot.com/2011/04/strangely-dramatic-tale-of-miss-hiebers.html Love, Power & Fairytale Endings: The Strangely Dramatic Tale of Miss Hieber's Victorian Wardrobe A special treat for Friday - another Day in the Life! 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