The Blogging Life
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Thursday, October 5th, 2006So last night we went to Stephanie Klein’s book signing at BookPeople. Stephanie was funny and spirited, much as I expected. You could definitely see her “bump”–she’s five months along with twins! She talked about how when she started her blog, she never expected success to follow, and attributed the popularity and the book deals [...]
Christmas in September
Sunday, September 10th, 2006Many people rant about Christmas trees going up in summer at craft stores, gift displays erected before Halloween, and general rumbling about department store holiday Muzak in November. I beat everyone, always, as I have to prepare well in advance of Christmas for holiday portraits. By mid-summer I’m already sweating the new holiday scene, watching [...]
First Day of Freedom
Friday, August 18th, 2006Ahhh. Both girls are in school today, the first time they’ve both been gone at the same time. It’s been a long day. I feel like I should have accomplished a whole lot more. But I did: *Take my first NIA class. It did not really challenge me cardio-vascularly, which I expected, since I’m so [...]
Flower Power
Monday, April 10th, 2006Today I’ve been researching the history of Zilker park, and in particular, Zilker Botanical Gardens. Yesterday, while waiting for some clients to arrive, I spoke with one of the garden old-timers, an elderly man who is both an employee and a volunteer for the gardens. I have met him dozens of times over the seven [...]
State of My States
Sunday, March 5th, 2006Thanks to my friend Henry for pointing out this cute little item–you can map out where you’ve been in the U.S. or the world. Here is my US Map (red states visited–18 states, 35% of them): And my world map (red countries visited–13 countries, 5%): So many places left to explore!
Welcome to Deanna’s Blog
Friday, November 4th, 2005I’m so glad you found me! I apologize for not enabling comments, but any time you’d like to let me know *exactly* how you feel, you can always email me. Enjoy the images and stories! Deanna
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