From the category archives:

My Book

I have a dream (too)

October 7, 2009

Around this time last year I met a friend of the very gifted author, Ann Lamott.  My friend, N. made me downright blush as she said I, Grace Biskie reminded her of “Annie” and said she would love to pass on my memoir manuscript to her for a possible jacket cover recommendation!  (This would be beyond [...]

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Embracing my inner Hermione Granger

September 12, 2009

How do you best learn?
I realized in the past few years that I’ve totally embraced my inner Hermione Granger, the total bookworm from the Harry Potter series. When we 1st started trying to get pregnant with my son, Ransom I ran to the library & got every book available on trying to conceive. [...]

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Winding Down…

July 16, 2009

Today is July 16.  Yikes!  Meaning I’ve got exactly 16 days left until my Sabbatical is over on Aug.1 .  I was given the glorious gift of a 12-month paid time of rest & refreshment from my normal day-to-day work.  I chose to use 8 months of that time going to school full-time.  And now, [...]

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A Biskie Brawny heads this way

June 5, 2009

No Biskie Beauty for me.  It’s a boy.
The saddest part of the whole day was when the ultrasound first started it happened to be right there on the parts & at first I saw three little lines (what your looking for with a girl) & I thought, “I knew it!  I knew it was a [...]

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"Diva of the Day"

June 5, 2009

After my last blog, I felt so heavy-hearted.  I came home from Panera & got on the couch and cried my little eyes out.  I think processing all of that proved to somewhat cathartic.  I just had this overwhelming sense of love for this new baby whether it’s boy, girl, blind, deformed, pink, purple or [...]

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