R.C. Brophy Gets There - Eventually
Always wandering…Never lost
I am sure few people can say that they haven’t at one time or another heard the saying that “Life is a gift.” Regardless of your religious beliefs, most people would probably even agree with this. In fact, I agree wholeheartedly, however, I think that the statement, “Life is a gift” is a bit of … Read more
Nothing like finding an easy salsa recipe on Pinterest to get a girl feeling like she can do anything. Actually, I think it’s more the relief of knowing what to do with my overabundance of sweet corn and tomatoes that is instilling an overwhelming feeling of well being. It doesn’t hurt that I have successfully … Read more
I have a cat. Her name is Goldberg. She is named after Bob Goldberg the professional wrestler. Back in the mid-90s when I acquired my cat, Bob Goldberg was undefeated in the professional wrestling world. I figured since my cat was a bad ass, I should name her after a bad ass, so Goldberg her … Read more
After a summer away in the North woods, I am back to reality with the beginning of school. In my absence there was a lot of things that didn’t get done. Namely yard work. Sure, my husband did his part with mowing and trimming, but I neglected the garden that I insisted on planting, and the … Read more
The latest book I have become completely immersed in is, The Aviator’s Wife, by Melanie Benjamin. I first discovered this book when an excerpt of it was featured in, Good Housekeeping. After reading the excerpt I knew I had to read the whole book. It is fantastic! I am halfway through, and I keep finding … Read more
Today was the end of one chapter of our lives and the beginning of the next. No longer can I say I have no school aged children. For the next 15 years my family will be inextricably linked to the public school system. Just like that you dive in because the time has come whether you were … Read more
A clanking sound of something banging on metal caught my ear and I looked outside to see from where the sound was coming. I looked off to the right and could see nothing from where I sat, so I stood by the window to get a better look. Upon the glassy water’s surface drifted a … Read more
