August is going to be catch-up month for me.  I'm the most random abstract person you've ever met, most likely. Like a butterfly, I flit here, there and everywhere, tasting the best of everything but focusing only where I find an absolute passion.  Luckily, I don't have the pressure of having to make money, although I can use more, always. I also don't desire lots of material things. Give me my computer, my books, an Internet connection and a printer and I'm a happy girl.  I do wa

I'm finally back from a long vacation and literally have been away from a computer for a week -- on a desert island even. We've been on an island in the middle of the Albemarle Sound and have generated electricity at night. Since we almost live on boats for the week, I left all laptops and telephones at home.  It was great. I took my grandniece and grandnephew with me, and they had a blast. We were able to swim alongside several dolphin pods, sail, swim, jet ski, kayak not me), fish, and mo

Introduction: A Wee Bit about Me Today is my third day here. For everyone who has welcomed me, thank you for making me feel at home. For anyone checking me out to see if I'll be a "good" friend, my best traits are that I'm trustworthy, maintain a healthy distance from all things spammy and I'll be upfront with you about my motives here.   Currently, I'm not promoting any affiliate links, although that will change as I'm a big fan of PotPieGirl already and I do write for a co

I am certain I entered a blog entry yesterday, yet I can't find it. Back to the drawing board. I'll write another one and see what I did wrong.  I'm not being anti-social. Promise!