Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Birthday - Haaay!

two-inch yellow
daffodil, spring flower cake
curly candles...whooooosh!

Monday, March 14, 2011

Spring Fever #2

edges of ice singed
water slips through shoreline cracks
spring ever nearer

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Shamrock Day (Observed)

Irish luck prevailed
in health, in running, in love
kindness opens oceans

Wednesday, March 09, 2011

In Like a Lion

deemed a bit worn down
running fatigue, violent sneeze
too much schedule

Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Fat Tuesday

appropriate dec-
adence, bacon blueberry
fried pickles, king cake

Monday, March 07, 2011

Girl Talk Show

spandex workout pants
golden yellow housecoat style
youth rocks it all night

Sunday, March 06, 2011

Road Trip

Cheese store - Stevens Point
What can't you put in a cheese?
Cajun curds snack time

Saturday, March 05, 2011

Bock Run

first step towards thirteen
mile race, adrenaline
increases in time

Friday, March 04, 2011

TGIF

never so happy
for Friday except every
other Friday morn

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Medicine

antibiotics
make me feel weird; can't tell
whether I'm hungry

Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Family Ties

after improv show
mom sews button on brother's
coat; super-strong thread

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

My Bread Will Blow Your Mind

steaming dutch oven
wet, simple dough, time leavens
into perfect loaf

Monday, February 28, 2011

Brunch Across State Lines, OR, Brunch from Another Planet

chacuterie treats
three times three courses present
hours ofdelight

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Snow Day #3*

Tall snow mountains are
piled high everywhere too
cold to play today

*Authored by Aunt Andi. Thanks for the haikus!
(It's nice to have family to bail you out from time to time!)

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Snow Day #2*

This snow like that of
'79 a great win-
ter to be a kid

*authored by Aunt Andi

Friday, February 25, 2011

Snow Day #1*

3rd snow day in a
row, cabin fever anyone?
very fun for kids

*This haiku was written by my Aunt Andi! I've been having a little haiku writer's block, so I want to thank her for these great haikus that she passed on to me this week.

Thursday, February 24, 2011

February Doldrums

Haiku slacker
Gray days reign creativity
Frost holding pattern

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Simple Pleasures #8

three cup chicken served
cat curled warmly at feet
chatting with my pal

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Vocabulary Challenge #2: Snaffle

Wisconsin budget
Walker snaffles workers' rights
Didn't vote for that

Monday, February 21, 2011

Musical Monday

like tipping around
on a ship-bopping ocean
laid-back, happy tones