Author Archives: Alicia

Guest Napper #108 – Right Angle of Repose

Well, folks, some of us are likely to get more severe storms today, and I thought about this picture Amanda sent me of her daughter Lauren, who appears to be awesome at finding hidey holes in which to nap.   I mean, I’d never heard of a derecho until one of them snapped my table …

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Guest Napper #107 – Cold, Hard Tile

It’s been so hot and muggy that a four-season girl like myself could just melt into a wailing puddle of misery on the asphalt. On the other hand, this tile is looking extremely inviting right now. Can’t you just feel its cool comfort on your cheek? Bless this tired little guy and his comfy camp …

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Guest Napper #106: Having a Ball

Samuel looks like he may have had a little too much fun this weekend. What’s a guy to do when it’s summer and you’re too little for the real pool? Have a ball at home, of course! (Ba dum DUM.) Looks like actual swimming is still a dream for him, but he seems pretty happy …

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Guest Napper #105: A Dog’s Dream

One of my projects this summer has been to finally start using a compost bin. In fact, just yesterday I made a Brite about all the useful ways your pet can contribute to your compost. So how appropriate is it that Xander’s dad sent me this wonderful nap, wherein his loyal pup is waiting to …

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