Author: Aimee

Can You Buy Green Power in Your State?

We have been part of Xcel Energy's Wind Source program for many, many years now - and all the electricity in our house comes from wind. Which means I can leave the lights on all effing day and not feel one ounce of guilt! Just…

The Day We Found Out

Bryan was pulling files from an old hard drive and found a lovely peek into our past, below. Something he had written nearly 6 years ago.===================My wife called to me from another room. This wasn't a happy call. Her tone was different. Very different. Crap.…

Ode To My Husband

It's back! If you missed Animator vs. Animation, which was a little stick figure drawing taking over the Flash animation application... Bryan enlightened me last night that the dude made a new - dare I say, funnier - one:With the exception of the appearance of…

6 Guilty Pleasures, or, the Johnny Cougar Post

The lovely Smiler tagged me for this meme last week and I have been struggling how to post it because the first question is actually something I have been wanting to talk about for a long time. Something that is known at my workplace as…

Kindergarten is the New 6th Grade

One of Declan's homework assignments last night was to draw an outline of himself and then correctly draw where his internal organs were. I swear to God, the only one we told him to do were his intestines. We figured they needed to "represent" given…

No one has passed out… yet.

Guess what Declan got for his birthday?!? Yes! AQUA DOTS!Now that the friend who gave him the toy and I have exchanged some humorous emails over it, I feel I can publicly tease her about it without feeling passive aggressive. Sure, she feels horrible, but…