As Rock Camp approaches, I find myself readying for the week and its demands. Enthusiasm and excitement do a lot to energize me for each day at camp. The campers themselves build me up and provide a boost.…
Treat Yo Self
Yesterday I stuffed my pockets with cough drops and drove myself to Holly-weird. I had wanted to get my hair did for quite a while, but I waffled back and forth over it, weighing my wanting against my…
Tick Tock, Tick Tock
The coming weekend will mark preparation for Rock and Roll Camp for Girls Los Angeles. The campers will show up on Monday and the whole danged she-bang will begin. Here at the homestead, my personal preparation has…
That’s Entertainment
Last week I was talking to my cuzzin and she told me about a giant tome her book club had tackled. Apparently it was several hundred pages, and all members of the club read the book. She said…
Want Some Cheese With That Whine?
I’m about to whine. You’ve been warned. Yesterday I woke feeling about a jillion times worse than the day before. I could barely speak. My jaw ached tremendously. My head was clogged and painful. Really –…
And So It Begins. Again.
It started again, just as it has since 2010. A couple of weeks before Rock Camp, I begin having odd dreams. Dreams that find me feeling inadequate, with little or nothing to offer. For example, the…
Spoke Too Soon
Yesterday I wrote about doing alright and owning my skin. Today I have a sore throat and am feeling pretty crappy. Perhaps I spoke too soon, no? Ugh.
Doing Alright
You know your skin fits when you find yourself at a Ladies function and the temperature has topped 90 degrees, and your old Volvo just ain’t gonna make it home without you adding some water to the…