The great experiment
Tara Choate I am a hug fan of the “one year experiment” genre of books. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle is probably my favorite, but I also like The Happiness Project and Not Buying…
Other Life Stuff
Goodbye, house.
Last Friday morning I signed the papers to sell my little house on Glacier St. in Oregon City. I’d like to say that this post has been held up because…
I’ll get you, my pretty, and your little lock too
I still say the mailbox started it. Really, I think we all knew a meltdown was coming. It was only a matter of time. After a week in the new…
I think I blocked a few things out
I have said it before and I’ll probably say it again: I have a tough time with reality. At least twice a day I find myself looking at some person…
Review: Caskets from Costco
I met author Kelly Wilson a few months ago in a completely non-literary setting and was impressed by her honesty, authenticity, and outlandish sense of humor. When I learned she…
Tara and the Techinicolor Window
Since I got my car four years ago, I have been unsure about it being gray. I mean… gray? After a red car and two blue cars… Gray? Today a…
Hello Rabbits…
“Hallo, Rabbit,” he said, “is that you?” “Let’s pretend it isn’t,” said Rabbit, “and see what happens.” ― A.A. Milne Today I went out to see the American Rabbit Breeders…
Cover Reveal: Caskets from Costco
One of the best things about my Weight Watchers journey had been the friends I’ve made. Author, humorist, mother, and Weight Watcher Kelly Wilson has been one of the gems…
This human craves chaos
When I was in college I had a professor who was one of those characters who stays with you. I wish I had been mature enough to appreciate him for…