Holiday

Holiday Card Quandary

Yeah, I know it's not even Halloween and she's thinking about Christmas cards??? Erm, I mean secular happy jolly holiday cards? But I am one of those people. I love to have my cards done and mailed to me by Thanksgiving, it's one of my…

My Second Most Favorite Holiday

Let's not talk about the fact that I am still awake after midnight. Let's just say that Bryan is in San Francisco for work till Saturday, and while the cat's away the mouse will play. And when I say "the mouse will play," I mean…

My Brave Clown

Yesterday we made our annual trek to the Anderson Farms Pumpkin Patch in Erie, CO. Other than being windy enough to power the entire country, and thus dusty enough to completely fill all our ears with dirt, it was a really fun day. But more…

Talk Like A *Parrot* Day???

I've told you that I work with some of the most awesome folk on the planet, right?Remember how last September 19th, several landlubbers (including my husband) went all out for TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY? (Which, if you haven't put it together, is TODAY?)Well... James…

Anatomy of a Halloween Costume

We wanted this (below), but didn't want to spend the $75 current asking price on eBay (since Pottery Barn Kids sold out of them in about 5 seconds flat):So we took advice from Gretchen and cut out contact paper to make our own version! We…

Laissez les bons temps rouler!

OK, here is the real scoop, now that I am not all liquored up on Hurricanes. Sadly, though, that typing wasn't too far off from normal for me - I just didn't feel like doing spell check at midnight! So! We held a Mardi Gras…

Best picture of the night

OK, I havbe had a few Hurricance and am waiting for Bryan to some hoem with Declan (who was stayhing at :i;y's jouse for theparty) but to my eye rigt now, this looks lik a fiun puc from toin igtk/.Sertiously, this is my tyoping at…