Category Archives: Books

Reading Twilight

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Jess Gribble

Well, it’s bedtime, but I don’t feel like going to bed. Dave’s doing the taxes and I’ve been reading Breaking Dawn, the last book in the Twilight series. My friend Emily started this by passing around the first book. I … Continue reading →

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Six-Word Challenge

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Jess Gribble

I’m coming late to the party, but I just read about Smith Magazine‘s six-word memoir concept. It’s pretty simple: tell your life story in six words. Should we try it? I’ll start. You add. (Lurkers, please join in!) Jess: Happiness: … Continue reading →

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Chiles Rellenos

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Jess Gribble

Dave had to work on Friday, so I got up and did some video exercising. I had a project in mind—cleaning up my home e-mail (1193 messages in the inbox!)—so I worked on that along with emptying the file folders … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve and Day

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Jess Gribble

Dave and I spent our weekend off doing more or less nothing, except having fun and storing up energy for 2009. We spent New Year’s Eve with Andrew and Maggie, Andrew’s parents and sister, and assorted friends. It was a … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Jess Gribble

I repeat, Merry Christmas! We went to the 11:00 p.m. Christmas Eve service at church last night, so we got to start our celebration in the car as the new day turned over. It was an interesting service, meant to … Continue reading →

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