by skimhenson | Mar 21, 2011 | awareness and action, food
Dining at Mellow Mushroom, my husband and I split a steak and cheese calzone. They’re huge, so it’s plenty of food for two. The piece he cut and put on my plate was full of mushrooms that looked like meat. We were talking, laughing and catching up on news...
by skimhenson | Mar 16, 2011 | listening and talking
Two hours and nearly 15 strapless dresses later, the choice for our daughter’s wedding dress narrowed to two at the first bridal shop we visited. The extra cost beyond the original $900 would be to have the dress hemmed, fitted, and straps added. We had enough time to...
by skimhenson | Mar 5, 2011 | about me
Here’s my dreamy list, best mused over when lying on a comfortable couch with chimes ringing outside the screen door. Own a Daisy dog Cruise Alaska Travel around Europe Publish a book or two Be debt-free in five years Get a small tattoo for my eyes only Add a bedroom...
by skimhenson | Feb 25, 2011 | relationships
There’s a person in my life who is really bugging me. And I do mean really. Like wake-up-in-the-morning-and-there-she-is-in-my-head bugging. I twirl with self-doubt, questioning what’s up with our brief interactions. Even when I stop spinning, I’m still dizzy from...
by skimhenson | Feb 14, 2011 | waiting, writing words to live by
Writing and waiting are spelled differently by only one letter, which I didn’t notice until the day I sloppily wrote “writing” in all caps on a wrinkled piece of paper. When I glanced back at the note, the R looked like an A. Interesting, huh? Maybe...