Monthly Archives: July 2008

I Brake for Butterflies

This week I real­ized that I have had no vaca­tion this summer–it’s been work, work, work, except for the times I’ve carved out to play on this blog. And while I like work, and lord knows I need to work–hard and fast–to com­plete this project, I also needed … a change of pace. That’s how I

Free, free, set them free…

A few days ago, Sam, one of two spe­cial men in my life dis­ap­peared for a full 24 hours. He didn’t come home, wasn’t seen in any of his usual haunts, missed his break­fast and his din­ner. That was the fac­tor that sent my dot­ing South­ern mama genes into panic mode. Because Sam–short for Sambuca–is