Love is in the air! There's something about Valentine's Day when you have your very own sweetie and kids. There's the fun in sharing the love with your special someone, and then there's the fun of sharing the love with your kids - Valentine's made out of Legos and … [Read more...] about Of Valentines and Love Letters
My Version of Emergency Preparedness
The warnings started coming late last week: brace yourselves for a winter storm of epic proportions. And brace ourselves we did. We did our grocery shopping for the week on Saturday. Now, there are few things I dislike more than grocery shopping at Super … [Read more...] about My Version of Emergency Preparedness
Miss Winter and Her Evil Bag of Tricks.
I am bracing myself for a new season. Yes, the holidays are over and a new year is upon us. It's not the change of a new year I'm steeling myself against. It's not the long days, or the chill that will linger long into March. It's the … [Read more...] about Miss Winter and Her Evil Bag of Tricks.
Up With Aging! Down With Zima!
So, I had a birthday the other day. Did you miss it? Don't worry, I am still accepting gifts. If you follow me on twitter, there was no possibility of missing my big day. I was downright annoying with my self-indulgent birthday tweets. But … [Read more...] about Up With Aging! Down With Zima!
Project 3(six)5 Complete.
On January 1st, 2010 I began what seemed to be a simple project. One of my resolutions for the new year was to become more comfortable using my camera beyond the automatic settings. What better way to encourage me, I thought, than a 365 project? And so I … [Read more...] about Project 3(six)5 Complete.