Good Bye, Summer!

Written yesterday… I promise I know Fall started last night, not tonight… Today at lunch I went out back to our gardens… They are still pumping out tomatoes, broccoli, and herbs… but I tore out our squash and zucchini plants. I cut off our basil leafs to make pesto tonight. I took out one of our pepper [...]

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My Precious Snowflake Is Sick

My precious snowflake is sick. I swear, having known the man for 13 years, he was never sick… now, for about the past year or so, I swear it’s one thing after the other… He’s a big, tough, rugby playing guy. He’s no wimp. Chopping his hand “ehhh, minor flesh wound…”, burning his arm on [...]

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This is what I want… Well, kind of like that. Jessica did this. I found her via one of the many great links on Mrs. Yellow Hat’s blog. Oh how I love that people share these great links… So, look above. That mantle is kind of like ours (beige walls and all), except we have [...]

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Decorating Help

Once upon a time, when I was 26 and we moved into this house, I thought it would be a great idea to hang our plasma screen tv on the wall above our mantle. Now, at the whopping age of 28.75, I realize this was a pretty stupid idea…. When I was 26, I didn’t [...]

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You’re Only As Cool As Your Dinosaur Shaped Nuggets

So, it’s no secret… Ray and I are food snobs. And to make it worse, I’m a picky food snob. We don’t go out to eat all that often because my favorite restaurant is HOME. There I can get whatever I want cooked just the way I like it. I was a vegetarian for many [...]

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Just Another Day At Work…

Yesterday my company hosted a golf tournament at one of the nicest country clubs in the region. I worked the event, and got to schmooze all day long. I sat out on the ocean all day long, froze my butt off, and my lips got burned… But it was a lovely day… Any day like [...]

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Why My Job Is Like No Other…

Today I arrived at work at 8am, just like I always do. I drove past the beach to get here, saw my mansion in the distance. I pulled into the driveway pretending I was a hot shot and own a mansion such as this one… and then I took the old servent’s elevator and burst [...]

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