There was a semi truck facing us in our lane of the freeway.

Last month we took a trip to Oregon, about a 9 hour drive, to my Mom’s house. My husband was driving, and I was busy writing another chapter or two in my book. All of the sudden I looked [...]]]> http://inthebloginning.com/things-arent-always-as-they-seem/feed/ 1 http://inthebloginning.com/qr-codes-on-gravestones/ http://inthebloginning.com/qr-codes-on-gravestones/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:00:56 +0000 michele http://inthebloginning.com/?p=106 In the bloginning…

There were gravestones. And no QR codes on them!

Someone mentioned to me today that people were now putting QR codes on gravestones. WHAT!!?? I couldn’t believe it. I’ll admit, QR codes are versatile and it isn’t quite like putting a bar code on the gravestone in the sense of a cataloging [...]]]> http://inthebloginning.com/qr-codes-on-gravestones/feed/ 1 http://inthebloginning.com/there-were-toilet-trees-before-toiletries/ http://inthebloginning.com/there-were-toilet-trees-before-toiletries/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 04:01:40 +0000 michele http://inthebloginning.com/?p=75 In the bloginning…

There were toilet-trees. And here’s proof!

My daughter, 3 years old at the time, happened upon this tree during her older sister’s soccer game. Susi was potty training at the time, so it was doubly funny when she came running to me, telling me that she had found the toilet-tree. [...]]]> http://inthebloginning.com/there-were-toilet-trees-before-toiletries/feed/ 0 http://inthebloginning.com/chopped-practice-for-the-food-network/ http://inthebloginning.com/chopped-practice-for-the-food-network/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2011 15:00:12 +0000 michele http://inthebloginning.com/?p=39 In the bloginning…

There was a huge block of American Cheese.  Trust me, there is a finite number of times I can feed my kids grilled cheese before they protest. Based on some other items in the pantry, this looked like a Chopped challenge.

American cheese slices, whole grain rotini pasta, Lager beer, and chicken [...]]]> http://inthebloginning.com/chopped-practice-for-the-food-network/feed/ 0 http://inthebloginning.com/hello-world/ http://inthebloginning.com/hello-world/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:36:16 +0000 michele http://inthebloginning.com/wordpress/?p=1 In the bloginning…

There was this girl who loved to write. Then life got in the way. Let me rephrase that…

Writing a letter

She made certain choices that left the writer in her in a dusty corner, chasing dreams and ideals that seemed like great ideas at the time. Always on to the [...]]]> http://inthebloginning.com/hello-world/feed/ 2