Monthly Archives: July 2012

~:: More Fourth ::~

Posted on July 30, 2012 by K

The 4th of July.  Independence Day. Barbecues, parades (with horses), fireworks, craft fairs, patriotic villages, friends, games, marching bands, bagpipes, craziness.  This year started with G getting up early to run a 10K race.  And Chaz and Chelsea and I … Continue reading →

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~:: Back to the 4th ::~

Posted on July 28, 2012 by K

I’m going to be moving backward in time here. Unevenly, too. Again, this blog is – at its heart – the journal I’m keeping of our lives. So I don’t want to miss things. I just wish I weren’t compelled … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, friends, Fun Stuff, Geneva, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Rachel, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids | Tagged , , , , | 22 Comments

~:: shameless self promotion ::~

Posted on July 26, 2012 by K

The promised Great Paperback Giveaway – Oh, but some of you guys probably didn’t see this on Facebook.  Because I can’t give comps to every person I love, I am going to have a giveaway – one Breaking Rank to … Continue reading →

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~:: Direction ::~

Posted on July 19, 2012 by K

I’m lost. Not as in: my soul has failed.  As in: standing at a complicated crossroads and turning helplessly round and around and around. I’m at that place where a long laundry-list of delightful, challenging, loving to-do s (how the … Continue reading →

Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Just talk | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

~:: Big Balloons ::~

Posted on July 8, 2012 by K

Okay.  This is why I haven’t been journaling: I don’t know when to stop.  I am not moderate.  I cannot help myself. So this is long. But it’s mostly pictures, so you don’t have to work too hard to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Family, Fun Stuff, holidays, Images, Seasons, The g-kids, The outside world | 39 Comments