Lesa

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Retired
Location Southern, United States
Introduction Married almost forever, we have one adult son who lives at home at our family enclave which includes my mom and my brother. We have numerous pets including two wonderful dogs who, truth be told, control the house. If you can't reach me through the email thingy, my address is bloglesa2 at gmail.com (I write my address out to stop "miners" who look for that "at" sign and send bunches of spam.) Thanks for stopping by!
Interests Writing, reading, atc's, paper art, crafts, letter writing, poetry, coffee, chocolate, cooking, sketching, gardening, chickens, pigeons, flower arranging, decorating, journaling, sewing, needlework, thrifting, yard sales, postcrossing, quilting, aprons, purses, handbags, (making purses, handbags and aprons), naps
Favorite Movies Cold Comfort Farm, Enchanted April, I Robot, What Dreams May Come, Pride and Prejudice, 84 Charing Cross, Babette's Feast, Blade Runner, Amelie, Bagdad Cafe, Chocolat, The Chronicles of Riddick, vintage noir mysteries, vintage sci fi, (so funny!)
Favorite Music Vintage rock, 50's, blues, choral groups, Django, Bela Fleck, BB King, Eric Clapton, Chenille Sisters, Bonnie Raitt, almost everything except any music so loud it hurts my ears.
Favorite Books Agatha Christie, Secret Life of Bees, Bailey White, Anne Lamott, Laurie Colwin, Natalie Goldberg, Ender Series, "cozy" mysteries, old sci fi, cookbooks, Somerset magazines, Georgette Heyer, Lee Smith, Kay Gibbons, Jane Austen

The squish of mud between your toes; how would you live your life as a frog?

All I need is a few thousand mosquitos and a song!