Gabriella Hewitt

Archive for April, 2010

Friday, April 23rd, 2010
All that Jazz

I’ve been swamped lately with work and family. There must be a knack to juggling it all and I simply haven’t figured it out. I’ve been listening to music a lot to relax me, to keep me focused, and sometimes to energize me. I put music on in the background in the classroom and the kids love it. This generation does just about everything to music. If they’re not on their cell phone talking, their plugged into a set of earphones.

Anyway, I ran across a You Tube video of jazz singer Melody Gardot. I listened to the song Quiet … Read More »

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Tuesday, April 6th, 2010
April is for Steampunkers!

Steampunk rocks. It totally does. I haven’t written anything steampunk yet, but I love the style, the imagination, the funkiness to it all. If you’re like me and looking for a steampunk fix, head over to STEAMED. The gang over there has declared the month of April to be one BIG PARTY!!!!

Take part in daily STEAMPUNKALOOZA fun with contests, interviews and all kinds of prizes.

See you there. … Read More »

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Thursday, April 1st, 2010
Desperate for a cup


Woke up this morning and couldn’t find the top to my coffee grinder. You don’t realize how desperate you can get for a cup of coffee in the morning until you can’t make one! Searched the whole kitchen looking for the thing. Yesterday, I cleaned out a few kitchen cabinets, getting rid of stuff and trying to organize things. I really hope I didn’t accidentally throw out the top.

So there I was desperate for a cup with only coffee beans in the house. It was enough to make a grown woman cry.

I did mention desperate, right? Let me … Read More »

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