I knew her. I didn't actually know her, know her, but the little girl who must have been about 5 or 6 was very familiar to me. She looked at me with curious eyes, I must have seemed strange even for a stranger, staring so intently into her open face. My heart hammered from the combination of sudden adrenaline and the caffeine I had just consumed. I wanted so badly to go over to the father … [Read more...]
Preggers the stalking cat
February 25, 2009 by · 4 Comments
is still stalking me. and she has had her kittens so Preggers needs a new name now. 6 adorable fluff balls that NEED A HOME! Please, take the time to help me! Springdale and Fayetteville Animal Shelters will not help me, Johnson has no animal shelter and the police officer that answered the phone told me that even if Springdale took her in that they would "euthanize" her within 48 hours if no one … [Read more...]
and of this infamous day
November 7, 2008 by · 4 Comments
watching the sun was hurting my eyes so I aimed my eyes about 10 degrees below it. I don't know how long the ear plugs were in my ear without music pounding out of the earbuds, but I think quite awhile. I get left alone for the most part when they are in. The trees became creepy black silhouettes against the brightness of the sun and I closed my eyes. The sun became red and the shadows became … [Read more...]
the lows.
July 30, 2008 by · 4 Comments
I have done some things on this trip in my hotel room that I have never done before while in a hotel room. "Whooh, Heidi, TMI!" you say, but NO, THAT is not what I'm talking about. I am talking about something much tamer: I have laid on the bedspread. I know! Wild and crazy! I don't ever do that because of lovely 20/20 investigates. Darn that show and the way they make me a germophob! Another … [Read more...]