Author Archives: alianora

Dear Insomnia, You Have Not Been Missed

There is something so lovely about having your house all to yourself, with no husband or small, loud child around to distract you from wandering about in your pajamas, or demanding you share your food with them, or insisting that … Continue reading

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Free at Last! But Not Free on Fridays.

My cast is OFFFFF, and omg, it is so amazing to be able to type and feed myself and button my pants and wash my hair with BOTH HANDS without having to contend with a garbage bag rubber banded around … Continue reading

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At a Glance

We moved. Cross country. We went through eight states over a period of several weeks, and then when we were finally moving in to our new place, I knocked myself over with a table, fell down some stairs and broke … Continue reading

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Plus and Minus

It took an obscene number of days and a bizarre amount of states, but we got ourselves moved. Sort of. See, we’re employed! You would think this would make it EASIER to locate housing, but you would, in fact, be … Continue reading

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BlogHer Book Review: A Discovery of Witches

Awesomely enough, this was one of BlogHer’s “featured” reviews of the book. How cool is that? Dear Deborah, You totally left me hanging. How did the house know they made it? What the heck are they doing where they are … Continue reading

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