I will get into a routine which will allow me to post to (and read) LJ and look through my Google Reader feed more than once a fortnight. Promise ( Read more... )

It's a mark of how busy I've been and how negligent in my blogging, that I didn't share this earlier ( Read more... )

Only my kid, with her particular parents, would conflate M.C. Hammer and Potter Puppet Pals with the following phrase:

"Stop! Naked time!"

After dinner last night, as we were all sprawled on the floor (a pretty regular after-dinner activity in our house ( Read more... )

A few nights ago, we had some left over pie crust dough.

Husband: I wish we had a thing. You know, a thing to make those fold up things with.
Me: You mean a calzone maker?
Him: Yeah...

I reach into the cupboard next to him and pull out a calzone maker.

There is a small pause, during which time, he blinks at me like I'm made of magic things.

Me: ' ( Read more... )

[this is the sort of thing i would normally friends-lock, but in retrospect, it's too funny not to share ( Read more... )