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Survivor: Putting San Juan del Sur to bed
If you haven’t seen the finale of Survivor: San Juan Del Sur and don’t want it spoiled, you don’t want to keep reading. I’m going to talk openly about the season ender. Consider yourself warned. I...
View Article‘Twas a nice Christmas but I’m glad it’s over
Means, with any luck, we can get back to a normal routine. Whatever normal is now! Hoping to get our Christmas tree down and back in the basement today. It’s pretty but is a magnet for our cat Hisser...
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Savoring each and every gift
We open a present on Christmas Eve every year but for the first (and last) time we decided to open all the gifts under the tree instead of just one. We were expecting to see a whir of torn paper...
View ArticleClearing clutter, breathing easier!
I spent a few hours working on clearing clutter and organizing the massive piles of stuff on my desk a couple of nights ago. HOLY COW the difference already! One of the things I did was separate all...
View ArticleGoals for 2015, bloggy and otherwise
I was in a bit of a funk a few weeks ago. I was sick, was eating whatever rather than what I should and contemplated giving up blogging. One of the reasons was my consistent inconstancy that drives me...
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Throwback Thursdays in Text: Dancing with Stardust
Around 20 years ago our neighbor gave us a two-three month old wolf pup. Bear wanted her name to be “Star” but I talked him into “Stardust”, a name befitting this gorgeous blonde ball of energy who...
View ArticleThe most artisan and rustic pizza I’ve ever made
I’ve been doing great making sure I don’t eat gluten this week! I’m being overly strict on myself and it’s paying off as I already feel a bit better after seven days of no gluten. That said, I was...
View ArticleCoffee Chat: TV is coming back!
Somewhat. Gotham starts back up Monday night and I’m super excited! I knew I liked the show but didn’t realize I’d miss it until it didn’t show for a few weeks. First world problems and whatnot....
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Inspiration Sunday: Organization!
One of my aunts told me when I was young that Sundays should be for quiet contemplation, a day set aside to rejuvenate and prepare you for the coming week. An inspiration day, she said. Hence,...
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A sick Boo is a super quiet Boo
Which is something that usually only happens when Boo is asleep! The house was oddly quiet Sunday because Boo was sick. All day! She spent a lot of time like this. She had no appetite to speak of and...
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Gotham: Absolution fore a new era
The latest episode of Gotham, Rogues Gallery, was, in my not so humble opinion, awesome sauce! If you don’t wish to have it spoiled before you view it, stop reading. I’m going to talk openly about...
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Sleepy Hollow: Heaven or Hell?
I’ve just finished watching Paradise Lost, the latest episode of Sleepy Hollow. Avert your eyes should you not welcome any intelligence of the spoilerish variety! I’m going to talk openly about the...
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Throwback Thursdays in Text: The spin kick that wasn’t
When the boys were younger, many moons ago, I was trying to teach them to do a spin-kick. They were amazed at how cool this kick looks (not really sure the correct name of it) listened intently so...
View ArticleWeekly menu plan
I start my menu plan on Fridays. It’s payday and, well, I don’t have any other reason. I don’t always stick to what I’ve planned but I’ve giving it a much greater effort of late as it just makes things...
View ArticleCoffee Chat: Goal checkup
I set out a few attainable goals for the new year and wanted to do a checkup post to see if I’m sticking to them. It’s only been 10 days, you say! I know! My goals were small because, typically, I’ll...
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Inspiration Sunday: Warm ideas for my dining room
We’re still nowhere near ready for paint, accents and or new curtains (that’s a STRONG wish!) but I’ve been looking for ideas so when we are, I don’t hold us up any longer while I try to decide what I...
View ArticleToys, Gandpa
Sunday morning Mike asked Boo if she was ready to get up and go downstairs. She’d been awake for a few, alerting us to this fact and telling us to get her up. Instead of raising her arms for Mike pick...
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Comments from the peanut gallery
I have my weekly meal plans in my planner and call that my “hard copy”. I put the week’s plans on a dry erase board on my fridge as well, a source of endless entertainment for my kids. They sometimes...
View ArticleYoung Catwoman is an amazing dancer!
(here’s the link incase the video doesn’t show) I saw this video a week or so back and was surprised to see Gotham’s Carmen Bicondova who plays Selina Kyle (young Catwoman) dancing away! I read...
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Throwback Thursdays in Text: My Boogeyman
(Had to go into my folder of oldies for this week as my brain is an empty vessel today. Enjoy!) My Boogeyman- From Thursday, May 11, 2006 I can’t recall a time I didn’t have problems getting to sleep....
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