This Perfectly Imperfect Life

i was voted in charge of coming up with the topic this month for the writing group and i initially suggested writing about "what we want to do with 2008." then i became inspired by barbara abercrombie's "kitchen tables" post on her blog writing time.net! ( www.writingtime.net ) barbara talked about how the idea for the site was cooked up (so to speak!) one day at the kitchen table w/her daughter. another inspired woman wrote about how she wrote on her blog about how her front porch is magical when she puts pen to paper. overall it made me think about where i do my writing at home. (i say "at home" because out of my own doing, i generally do not have the opportunity to write away from home). so i then emailed the girls and told them of being inspired and suggested that in addition to or instead of my original topic, why not write about "where we feel most inspired" to do writing or just come up with idea's?! so, here's the piece ...