Monthly Archives: June 2010
Home again, more words, and a dream
Home Again: I spent a weekend in Denver. What a blast! More on that later. I worried all week about what I would eat (since I can’t eat gluten) but that wasn’t a problem at all. I ate like a queen. The … Continue reading
Filed under My WIP, Random, Reality, Ruse
Piglet time
I picked up two 8wk old wiener pigs the other day. The price went down this year so that was a blessing. They were $65 each. My friend laughed when I said I was going to “have fun” picking up pigs. … Continue reading
Filed under Farm Friends
Facing Fears
I had a break through last week and decided that it is time to face my fear. Time to allow God to win the war even though that requires loosing this battle. The problem is, ever since then, I’ve been … Continue reading
Filed under Faith First
Spoon Saga- Another letter from Hawaii
I received a condolance card allegedly from a friend of Spoon that said; So sorry to hear about the loss of your spoon. I know you need him but he’s having so much fun traveling he doesn’t want to come … Continue reading
Filed under Random, Reality, Ruse, Spoon Saga - Spoof
Just 3′s – About me meme
MY 3′s: Here are some details about me you may not know. (I’ll ask for yours at the end) THREE PLACES I’VE LIVED: 1.Coeur d’Alene, ID – the most beautiful city I know 2. Whittier, CA – in a barn … Continue reading
Filed under Just Me, Random, Reality, Ruse
Fun with Characterization and Casting
I’m having a blast casting for my latest novel. A work in progress (WIP). I’ve come up with some creative ways for me, a visual learner, to get a better glimpse into the different personalities so that the characters aren’t … Continue reading
Filed under My WIP
Balance, perspective, priorities, desires…
Balance, perspective, priorities, desires and that dog gone knowledge thing I can’t talk about. These are always a struggle for me so as I learn more about photography (and have such great subjects, 4 crazy Thinglets) it’s hard not to … Continue reading
Filed under Faith First
Local LoneStar – The Legend of LoneStar Bear
The Legend of Lonestar Bear by Remi Kramer Former hollywood director, Remi Kramer wrote and illustrated the trilogy of Lonestar Bear after moving to Idaho. The illustrations are beautiful and the stories are enjoyable for kids and parents alike. … Continue reading
Filed under Book Blab, Children & Kids at Heart
Spoon Saga- Postcard from Hawaii
Dear Family, I sure wish I could say I missed you….BUT this being held hostage thing isn’t so bad. While I was on my quest to find that stupid dish that left me hanging some how I get hijacked and … Continue reading
Filed under Random, Reality, Ruse, Spoon Saga - Spoof
2010 Garden Drawing
It’s a little late but I finally got my garden plan drawn up and scanned. I’ve added a 12′ x12′ square plot that is outside the fence and am tempting the deer to eat my onions. Then there is my original … Continue reading
Filed under Gardening
Yes I really took pictures of my chicken’s bum
…and it was all because of you! I wanted to share something I learned about raising chicks. Please join me at my new web home JessieGunderson.com and don’t forget to like the Blog Schmog Facebook community HERE. Grose huh? I know, I’m terrible. … Continue reading
Filed under Farm Friends
I finally got a camera
I finally did it. I’ve upgraded from my trusty point and shoot to a DSLR. I chose Canon mostly because I’m already familiar with many of the settings but I was open to anything for the right price. I’m looking … Continue reading
Filed under Thru the Lens
The funny things kids say.
Today I had a little help during lunch prep. Loud Kiddington was observing my every move so I asked, “Are you gonna be a chef when you grow up?” His eyes got wide. “No. I don’t want to be a … Continue reading
Filed under From the Mouth of Babes












