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My Own Velvet Room
http://myownvelvetroom.blogspot.com/
My Own Velvet Room is a reflection of me and the different facets of my life - past, present, and future. It's sprinkled with snippets of family, friends, dreams, sometimes introspective, spmetimes humorous, and hopefully sometimes inspiring.
- Added on: Jan 11th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: lindahoye
- Listed in: Womens Non-Fiction
Recent Posts
Pain
I was in pain yesterday and it got worse as they day went on. By the time I arrived home the pain was so widespread and deep that it was hard to tell where it started and ended. It happens. I took a sleeping pill and went to bed early and this m...
Sister Surprise
As an adoptee, I have often speculated about whether who we are is influenced more by the environment we grow up in or our genetic makeup. This week my mental tally of votes for each court received another vote in the genetic makeup category.I ...
Weekend Wrap-up
With Gerry away for the weekend, the girls (Chelsea and Maya) and I have been enjoying some girl time. We've spent most of the weekend enjoying the sweet solace of silence. I'm convinced that for me, it's the best way to connect with G...
Mornings...and a request
I must confess that I do some of my best work between 3:00am and 6:00am. Honestly, those quiet hours when I'm laying awake in bed often provide inspiration and ideas for projects I'm working on at work and at home. Mind you, those sleeples...
A Short Life, Long Remembered
Last night I dreamed about Mom. She's been gone for twenty-five years and it was bittersweet to see her face again like it was just yesterday when I saw her last. We never lose that place in our hearts that our mom occupies.&nbs...
Lessons from the Knit Wit
I've enjoyed some quiet time knitting over the past couple of much-enjoyed holiday days and I've learned two things.1. Don't leave your knitting out where the dogs (or more specifically, Maya) can get at it.2. The practice of knitting, wh...
