by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 14, 2012 | Waiting
At the end of the month I’m attending a local writer’s Boot Camp. One of the pre-boot camp opportunities was to submit a blog post for other attendees (and anyone else stopping by). My submission ran on Monday. Please swing by and check it out! Oh, and...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 13, 2012 | Reading, Waiting
I joined Pinterest last week. And I’ve had to check myself so that I didn’t spend the whole weekend pinning things to my boards. I think many of you who read my blog are already enjoying Pinterest, so I won’t go into a lengthy explanation. Suffice it...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 10, 2012 | Reading, Thistle, Waiting
Yesterday was National Read in the Bathtub Day. Honestly, there’s a day for everything now. But this is one “holiday” I can get into. Other people enjoy scrapbooking or quilting or gardening or running or any number of other hobbies. My very favorite...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 3, 2012 | Poetry, Reading, Waiting
One of my favorite books in recent years is Serena by Ron Rash. I wrote about it here. Rash, a poet, has a way of writing that almost makes me want to give up trying to do it myself. He writes prose with a poetic flavor that I find irresistible. It’s just yummy....
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Feb 1, 2012 | Miracles, Thistle, Waiting
It’s the first day of February and daffodils are already blooming in the neighborhood. My hostas are sending tightly furled leaves poking up through the soil and I saw a buttercup smiling up at me from the dead lawn last week. My head tells me it’s too...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Jan 23, 2012 | Miracles, Waiting
Last week I had lunch with friends and on my way back to the office I passed a shop where I knew my husband planned to pick up some steaks for supper. As I stopped at the light closest to the store, I tried to see in the window, thinking he might be there, even at...