I can barely contain myself for Saturday, you guys. Because…I am going on a cruise! Just me & Sis. No, no kids! Just 2 middle-aged nerds. It’s my first cruise. And it’s a doozy. A Disney Star Wars 7-night Caribbean cruise ( Read more... )

Happy Halloween!!!

My sister had to bribe them with treats and even so, she couldn't get them in the same shot. Kirk does not like this ridiculousness - he is Captain James T. Kirk, dammit! Pippin loves it. He is so pretty as a unikitty and he knows it!


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Today is International Talk Like A Pirate Day! Sadly, I don't actually own a pirate (or POTC) shirt, so I'm just wearing my new Spiderman tee. I should take a picture - it's super cool and all retro and shit. Anyways, I went looking for a graphic to post to celebrate this fantastic holiday and came across a quiz that gives you your pirate name ( Read more... )

IT'S INTERNATIONAL TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY!!! I HOPE YOU'VE ALL BEING SAYING, 'ARGH, AVAST, MATEY,' ALL DAMN DAY ( Read more... )

I just wanted to say a quick thank-you to lizibabes, princesslanie, afra_schatz and denig37 for the yummy gingerbread men! In fact, I love gingerbread men. Someone in my family used to make them for holiday parties when I was younger and I loved them. Now The BFF provides me with my fix every Christmas ( Read more... )

So, when we lived in an apartment, we never did anything for Halloween (except watch scary movies). Now that we live in a house, we go all out. The first year we started with a few tombstones and the giant spider. Every year we try to add a few more tombstones and some larger item. This year we added the bat. It is way bigger than an actual ( Read more... )

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Yes, it is my birthday today! (I've gotten some lovely messages today from all of you, which I will respond to tomorrow, but it occurs to me that I should put up a post or somethingOn Saturday we had to go visit my dad, so I managed to get some coney dogs out of my sister, from the ice cream place down the street from my childhood home. Arguably ( Read more... )