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I am in one of those places where I feel that I will never blog again. Or, rather, I feel that I will just as soon as this next project is over – but there is always another project, isn’t … Continue reading
© 2009 sarabethjones. All rights reserved.
So, a couple of weeks ago, on a Sunday night, David Sedaris was in town. Right here in Little Rock. Bryan and I first heard about it months ago, but because of a combo of our procrastinating skills and unexpected … Continue reading
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The Day Off:Â Part Three, In Which The Author Will Borrow Heavily From The Lemony Snicket Books Because Listening To Tim Curry’s Audio Versions Of Said Books Was By Far The Most Enjoyable Part Of The Remainder Of Her Family’s … Continue reading
Something’s come up at our house. Actually, many things. And I don’t mean that in the overscheduled, too too busy, suburban family type of way. I mean it in the stomach virus kind of way. I’m sorry, I really am … Continue reading
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A typical school morning at the Jones’ house: the kids are eating breakfast, I’m fixing lunches, Bryan notices Will’s wild hair and begins spraying it. We keep a bottle filled with water for just that purpose. Elizabeth says: “Dad, why … Continue reading
Well, at least my mental state as it relates to the internet situation in my house. I don’t want to overwhelm you or anything. So, just to clarify: Some of you might take the fact that I posted yesterday (for … Continue reading
She sat across the table from me not that long ago. We were talking about something that had just happened – she was talking, really – I was listening, trying to make sense of my thoughts. She was frustrated. I … Continue reading
what’s shaping your life? what’s shaping mine? i could look around the room and try to recite all the unwritten rules that guide our lives don’t oversleep go to church comb your hair press your shirt marry the right one … Continue reading
what’s shaping your life? what’s shaping mine? i could look around the room and try to recite all the unwritten rules that guide our lives don’t oversleep go to church comb your hair press your shirt marry the right one … Continue reading
He looked over at me in the gathering dusk, and said, “You know, I used to have a crush on you.” Excuse me – used to? I should have known then that he was going to be trouble. He was … Continue reading
We just got home from a wedding. It was so many things that a wedding should be; intimate, with a bride and groom who have seen enough of life to know – well, as much as anyone can – what … Continue reading
There are things that are true whether I like it or not. When I’m grumpy, or sad (like during this week…ok, well maybe this whole month), I don’t like to be reminded of these things. That’s easy for you to … Continue reading