by amiemccracken | Jun 11, 2010 | Germany, photography
The second week my family was here my dad and brother-in-law showed up. They brought my precious parakeet, Moe. We’ve missed her for the past eight months. She was hand-raised and is just as friendly as a big parrot. We played her favorite song, and after not...
by amiemccracken | Jun 10, 2010 | reading, writing
Be prepared, this is kind of a vent session on my writing. I’ve been struggling since November with my inner editor. I participated in NaNoWriMo and wrote 50,000 words in a month. (Yay!) It is my first finished manuscript. Typically I get about 10,000 words in,...
by amiemccracken | Jun 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
The answer isviolinbecause I purchased one just over a week ago and have had one lesson already. I’ve wanted to play violin for a fairly long time. My friend in high school had one and I would tinker with it whenever I could. I play piano (sadly my keyboard is...
by amiemccracken | Jun 7, 2010 | Word of the Week
Hello! Welcome to a bright and shiny new week. The sun is out to scare away the rainclouds today. Here’s how to play: these four photos have one thing in common, guess what it is in the comments. You can click on the photos to view the products or click on the...
by amiemccracken | Jun 4, 2010 | Germany, photography
Here are some of the photos from my family visit. The first week was just us girls and we went to Baden-Baden and the Alsace region of France. It was a complete blast. We happened upon two very wonderful pensions to stay at, and had a lot of fun. We also took the...