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| Blog Name: |
Cath, etc. |
| Url: |
http://cathedvalson.typepad.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
family, empty nest, paper crafts |
| Description: |
The journey of a forty-something magazine editor as she negotiates the joys and perils of empty nesting, explores her commitment to living a greener life, and inspires a sense of community in her friends all across blogland. |
| Popularity: |
271 Followers |
This Man
...is all I'll ever need.
He brings balance to my life,
Love to my heart
In Preparation for Our Guests
I've been cleaning like a mad woman.
Which is pretty much my least favorite thing in the whole world to do. And I don't think that I'm alone in this.
As much as I love and care for my home, I'd much rather go hiking than stay inside and wash windows.
In fact, I'd much rather write a blog post than clean my upholstery.
20 Pounds Down
I reached this goal a couple of days before Halloween, but as is my typical, self-depricating way, I didn't dare tell you until I could be sure that it would stick.
I started reducing back in mid-August with the help of an appetite suppressant. Since it's the kind of medication that stops working as effectively over time, most doctors recommend that you stop taking i
Priorities! Priorities!
Everything's on the back burner while I'm up to my eyeballs in War & Peace.
At this very moment I'm on page 486 with 177 to go until tomorrow's discussion. And there's still a workout to be sweated through, tonight's dinner to be made, a house to be cleaned, and a dessert to be prepared for tomorrow night's guests.
It's not that I haven't attempted to read in reasonable increments. I have, after all, read 169 of the required number of pages. It's just that literally, every time I sit down to read, some
I *Heart* Pumpkin!
It was my turn to host my Short Story Book Club last night. Therefore, it was my turn to make a yummy dessert for my friends, which naturally would include something made from pumpkin.
I'm not sure what it is, but I've been having a fairly intense love affair with pumpkin.
I love the way they look, these orange orbs that are the very definition of cheerful:
I lo
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