Tag Archives: Hope

Highly biased appreciation of Hope’s beauty

Based on the look on her face in this photo alone, I want to submit it to America’s Next Top Model. I think Tyra would be very impressed. Continue reading

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Hope’s pillow

Now maybe this is just me, but I prefer my pillows to be soft. Hope has other preferences. Continue reading

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The flatness of Hope

I never get sick of looking at her when she makes herself all flat and stretchy. Continue reading

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The important question to ask is: “Oh, wait! Where’s the banana?”

When I first got Hope, I bought her many toys. Bizzy balls and little feathery fish on elastic strings … catnip mice and other kitty-cat pleasures. She’s okay with those. She’ll bat a bizzy ball around in her spare time. … Continue reading

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For all of you Hope lovers out there

I was gone for most of the morning. Returned home at about 1:30. Hope either greets me at the door or I walk into my room and she is crashed on my bed. She is never anywhere else. It is … Continue reading

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Photo Tuesday

Hope is bored, glamorous, and relaxed.

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Photo Sunday

This is a more recent photo. As in 20 minutes ago. Hope is settling in nicely after her nearly a month away at my cousin Kerry’s.

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Pathos

Yesterday it was balmy and warm. I arrived home from my weekend away at around 5:30 yesterday, and promptly opened up my windows to let in some air. Hope was thrilled. She loves the open windows. I fell into a … Continue reading

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Snapshots 10 words or less

— Hope is baffled when I draw the curtains. — Hours-long crying jag today. Hours. Satisfying and draining. — Reading Anagrams by Lorrie Moore. Loving it. — Cannot get enough of “Now” by Everclear. Literally. Constant rotation. — Checking the … Continue reading

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All Hail My Friend Mark

… for taking a of Hope and turning it into the Obama poster. I didn’t even ask Mark to do it but we were all like, “does anyone know Photoshop??” (Here’s the whole thread). Mark just made this: I LOVE … Continue reading

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