Kathy Brasby Blog
When the Lions Came
When we released the lions into my pasture of abundant grass this summer, my little herd of goats was distressed. In fact, they gave a whole new meaning to panic attack as they huddled along the fence line and refused comfort from their comfort food: animal cookies....
My NaNoWriMo Book Progress Update
I just made progress on My NaNoWriMo Book! So far I'm 25% complete on the Week 1 phase. 22 Days remain until the deadline. [mybookprogress progress="0.24994" phase_name="Week 1" deadline="1669766400" book="2" book_title="My NaNoWriMo Book" bar_color="00cc74"]
Why I Made A Pig Happy
What’s new on the farm? I’m glad you asked. Well, pretend you asked. Last week a pig bit my hand, apparently because my hand looked just like the cheap animal cookies I was feeding the goats. These are the Bacon3’s that we’ve discussed before. Their goal in life is to...
My Goodreads Review of “Recruit of Talionis”
Recruit of Talionis by C.J. Milacci My rating: 5 of 5 stars Too often dystopian books project only darkness and defeat but Recruit of Talionis plunges the reader into a dark world where the characters move through difficult times with courage, determination, and...
Why Humor With Hope?
Although we assume we only need hope when horrific things happen in our lives, we’re wrong. We need hope every day because things go wrong. Not always horrible things but wrong things can be enough to derail our goals or dump us into a “why bother?” mood. Part of the...
How to Outsmart a Jellyfish
I didn’t know I was a contrarian until I bought that mouth guard set. I had noticed in the last few months that my teeth were tired every morning. I had never been a teeth grinder before, so I resisted the idea for a while. But I finally buckled and ordered in a...
A New Electric Car
In case you haven't seen it yet, here's yet another entry into the electric car industry:
Why Couch Potatoes Have Happy Watches
I didn’t notice the rug burn on my knee until I was ready for bed. Hmmm. Couch potatoes don’t have these issues. Couch Potatoes Don't Have Those I have old scars on my knees from that cruel and ancient practice of requiring girls to wear dresses to school. I may still...