Author: Aimee

Operation Friendship

We've been really lucky. In general, Declan's friends have been all nice little kids. Mostly girls, of course, which is why he is so well-versed in the game of "Kitty," but overall - really nice kids. In fact - our neighborhood school is filled with…

The Day We Met U2

On the Mix CD Contest post this week, the information surfaced that we have, indeed, MET the band U2. When I say "we," I mean myself and my college roommate, Marabeth. Marabeth has always been a U2 fraa-eeek. As in, her parents still have boxes…

4 Incredibly Awesome Things

1. I got in the mood to paint last night. I haven't been in the mood to paint in like 7 years. I used to paint all the time. I hope the trend continues. Oh, and by the title of this post, I am in…

CD Winners + NaBlah

OK, first, obviously it is clear I need to fix my archive/lack of search issue really fast. Because it took all afternoon to get the answer to #2.1. First, a freebie since we are all probably a little sluggish this morning: What was the last…

November Mix CD Contest

Golly, there is so much to talk about around here... First day of NaBloPoMo, more Halloween wrap-up stuff, my incredibly high blood sugar count last night... but first things first. I already have had a few emails this morning asking WHERE IS THE NOVEMBER CD…

Where I Piss Some People Off (Again)

Yeah, it's not the first time I've ticked people off on a national holiday (remember 4th of July?). But, oh well. I feel pretty strongly about this one too, so here goes. To all the hypocritical uber-conservative Christians out there who hate Halloween: Kindly shut…

Good Friends + Maroon 5 = Great Fun

It's been a Sandra-full weekend! We did lots of running around town, shopping and making her watch baseball - all culminated with a visit to the Fillmore for the Maroon 5 show last night. Sandra - Aimee - Danielle The Hives opened the show -…