That’s me. It was the summer of 1983. I had just turned four… …had some sweet wheels… …a great haircut… …a GOLD necklace… …a PINK basket on my pink tricycle which was artfully parked in the ground cover of the…
Archives for November 2011
Christmas card season… and a Friends and Family discount to Paper Culture
Not the card, but it was a runner-up. I like picture-Christmas cards. I can’t help it, I just do. Some people think they’re pretentious and dumb. Not me. I love seeing how children grow. How cute pets are. I’m nosy….
Cheaper in Cabo?
The other day I saw that a Sr. Cara de Papa Interactivo (Translation: Interactive Mr. Potato Head) was going for $699.00 pesos at the store. That’s $42.14 USD. I felt that was insane for a Señor Potato Head. I mean,…
Chatting
Thankgiving Cabo-Style at Flora Farm
This year we tried something new. We went to Flora Farm in San Jose and enjoyed an incredible Thanksgiving meal. (I’ve written about the farm here. It’s amazing.) I know, I know… who wants to go out to dinner on…
Hello Monday.
Sleep is for the weak. The truth of the matter is that sleep, at this juncture in our lives, is elusive. First we had Lila. Sleep? A non-issue. We got.so.much.sleep. (Comparatively.) Then 10 months later, I found out I was…
Best.Dog.Ever.
Lila is making sure that the Ferginator is cozy. (That's a dishcloth.)She's also singing her a lullaby.Ferg just lays there.Best.Dog.Ever.
Lila can count to ten. :)
Enjoy this cuteness. —
It’s raining, it’s pouring…
… good thing I got my car washed today.
Guilty Pleasure involving overweight Italian men.
I love Discovery Channel’s Carfellas. I can’t help it. I do. Their scratchy-voiced grammar is atrocious. This trio eats more than any human beings should. They’re loud. They yell all of the time. They’re ridiculous. And I love them. —…
Thankful.
I love this day. I have so much to be thankful for. I hope your Thanksgiving is full of thanks, appreciation and love, too. —
Why I love my Mom.
My Mom lives in the woods. Up until approximately 2009 she was still using dial-up because DSL/cable wasn’t yet available. And let’s be honest, she wasn’t ready for it. That said, technology and my Mom go together like onions and…