by stillrising | Jun 9, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
The first time Beau ever saw me … well, let’s just say, I was otherwise engaged … with someone else’s lips. Yep, for real. I was kissing a former beau (notice the lowercase) good-bye. Actually the guy was a friend of Beau’s. This took...
by stillrising | Jun 8, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
A big bowl of ice cream. A hot bath. Reading the Sunday paper. Vick’s Vaporub being rubbed on your chest when you’re sick. Being held in your hubby’s arms just because. Rocking your baby. Pajamas. Reading a good book to your children. A great cup of...
by stillrising | Jun 5, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
I’m going to the beach. Again. This time with girlfriends. Good times. Here’s some thoughts … * Beau and I have been discussing this question lately: Would you rather know when you’re going to die or die instantly? Heavy stuff. * Just heard...
by stillrising | Jun 4, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
Yeah. That’s what my name means. Not, “pure,” or “grace,” or “beautiful,” or “God is gracious.” Not “wisdom,” or “strong,” or “peace.” Nothing like that. Bitter. Laurel. A bitter...
by stillrising | Jun 3, 2009 | Daphne, Uncategorized
If you’ve been around the old blog long enough, you know I’m serious about 38.2% of the time. Life’s too short and got too many problems of its own to always post about deep, serious stuff. Now, don’t get me wrong … I have come up with...
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