The next thing

June 4, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
The next thing

I’ve just signed up to take Amy Paturel’s essay-writing class, as recommended to me by my girl Rachel Vidoni. It’s a birthday gift funded by Mr. R and various relatives who sent me cash to spend in my old age. This class appeals to me for a couple reasons. First, it’s online. Not like that...
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Book giveaway: Becoming a Writer

May 31, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
Book giveaway: Becoming a Writer

To celebrate the end of May! This marks the final day of my May challenge: to post every day as part of the WordCount Blogathon. I admit, there were times around May 18 when I really wasn’t sure I was going to make it. I’m glad I got to this point and grateful for the...
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Happy Memorial Day

May 30, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
Happy Memorial Day


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Haiku: My town

May 29, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
Haiku: My town

Stage whispers exclaim “There goes the neighborhood,” but It’s not gone at all.
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Blog recap, week of May 22

May 28, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
Blog recap, week of May 22

It’s hard to believe May is almost gone already, and this is my last weekly roundup of WordCount Blogathon posts. I didn’t come anywhere near reading all of them, which is a shame because there are a lot of good blogs out there. Here’s some more interesting stuff I’ve read. WordsXO: The Ghost of Mr....
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My husband speaks. Again.

May 27, 2011
By Two Hands and a Roadmap
My husband speaks. Again.

And again and again. My God, does he ever stop? Today’s guest post by Mr. R is a followup to the story of how he once used my toothbrush to clean his golf clubs and didn’t tell me until I was brushing my teeth with it. He has finally agreed to tell the world how...
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