With New Years Eve now upon us, there is much talk about New Year’s Resolutions. From losing weight to taking more risks, you hear a wide variety of intentions for the new year. I’ve never been one to really vocalize a resolution; after all, if I say it aloud then everyone will know whether I...
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Feliz Cumpleanos!
Wishing Denise a wonderful birthday today! And Sarah a belated Happy Birthday yesterday!
The Laziest of Lazy Sundays
Today I watched four movies. And baked blueberry muffins. Still wearing my pajamas. I love lazy Sundays. Love them.
WS Booty
Someone was asking me if I’d bought out the store at WS yet since working there. I am pleased to announce that no, I have shown great restraint and *not* bought out the store. I’ve only purchased a few select items…5 1/2 qt Le Creueset. …………… 3 qt. All-Clad saucier pan. ……… Digital Voice Alert...
Obsessive Email Checking
Why am I bothering to even check email this week? Despite the fact that email is the likely source of any invitation I may receive from grad schools to come for an interview, it is almost guaranteed that no word would come this week. In fact, notification is not likely to come for another 2-5...
Christmas: Wii!
After a Christmas morning was spent cozy at BAM’s playing with Audrey, watching Christmas Vacation and eating breakfast, BAM and I headed down to the Probst house to play the Wii (beloved Christmas present to BSL), eat, open presents, and, well, eat some more. (Would it be Christmas without lots of food? No, I think...
Oh So Hyggeligt:Christmas Eve at BAM’s
Nativity scenes from around the world. Traditional Christmas Eve dinner of Tacos, Rice & Beans. Champagne. Ris a la Mande with Cherry Sauce for dessert. Cozy Christmas PJ’s from Brandi. Roasty Toasty Fire. A Charlie Brown Christmas viewingOne Hyggeligt Christmas Eve with family.
A Christmas Card Story
As I prepared and mailed my Christmas cards this year I wished there was some way to convey the reason for my choice. Since I was not able to do so in the card, I will entertain you with those delightful details here. I chose the card for the following reasons:A.) The cards were purchased...
Christmas Shopping
My beloved (and now departed) Aunt Vickie used to take my sisters & I Christmas shopping each year. Typically we’d go to Pic-N-Save (now Big Lots) and carefully choose presents for our parents and each other. In memory of Aunt Vic, I’ve carried on the tradition with Bailey, Samuel and Lance. I love to see...
New Music
Watching this made me happy.Thanks to Oh Happy Day for sharing Yael Naim with us.