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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 31, 2010 | Holidays, Organizing, Uncategorized
Making a public statement of resolutions takes a certain amount of backbone. In 2010, a good friend of mine publicly posted hers for a certain amount of accountability. She posted semi-regular updates on her progress in her notes on Facebook, and I followed them with...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 29, 2010 | Owning A Home, Uncategorized
I’ll start by referencing my previous post for brevity’s sake. The little addendum to the story about the laundry room flood is this: We recently discovered the radiator in our bathroom was not heating up. It was confusing even to the radiator repair guy...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 28, 2010 | Memories, Organizing, Uncategorized
I like calendars. Whenever I go into a store at this time of year, I can’t help but stop and look at them. Puppies, kittens, horses, Mucha,Degas, Renoir, Vargas, and the list could go on for way longer than you are willing to read. The thing is, every year there...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 7, 2010 | Uncategorized, Writing
I was leaving Whole Foods today when I noticed a woman pushing a cart with just three six packs of Whole Foods Tonic water. I have to admit the bright purple packaging is sort of festive, but I doubt that the purchase was motivated by the color. As I pondered the...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Almost exactly a month ago, I got rear-ended on the freeway. I was literally stopped behind traffic, the car behind me stopped and the car behind him made for a double whammy. It turns out that there was actually some damage to my bumper, though I didn’t see it...
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