It’s just a popularity contest

I’m taking a break from blogging this month and sharing some words from friends, some posts from the past and other assorted bric-a-brac. Here’s a list of the Top 10 Most Visited Posts at ButterscotchSundae.com!

  1. Four fun places in Atlanta to visit with your kids.”
    February 23, 2011. That was a fun trip.
  2. The schoolroom is starting to take shape.”
    August 9, 2010. The room didn’t stay that way for very long.
  3. How to choose a baseball team.”
    March 3, 2011. A lot of people Google that very phrase.
  4. On loneliness, ice skating champions and bed assembly.”
    January 31, 2011. Something else people Google frequently? The Ikea Kura bed.
  5. Things to do by 2018.”
    March 10, 2008. It was the beginning of my Mighty List.

  6. Exaggerations and silver linings.
    June 3, 2011. The one in which I do not explain how to build a Rapunzel tower, much to the disappointment of all the people Googling it, I’m sure.
  7. What kindergarten looks like at our house.
    August 3, 2010. I’ll need to write a revised version of this one this year, when Pete starts kindergarten.
  8. Things to do with the kids this summer.”
    May 1, 2012. We’re doing pretty well on the list so far.
  9. How to quiet a cough.”
    February 18, 2009. I still use the VapoRub trick. This is also the second most-searched phrase that brings people here. (The first is “butterscotch sundae.”)
  10. In which I begin dating my husband again.” February 16, 2010. We never did finish that project.