Did I think tempura was a good idea?  I know why.  Because I have delightfully fond memories of tempura.  Of the Japanese restaurant in EPCOT. The waitress (in her kimono) brought me kid's chopsticks (which I kept for years and years and years until the rubber band dissolved).  Tempura, you have forsaken me.
The truth is, I can't eat fried food ( Read more... )

*My monkeybear is a really funny person.  His vocabulary is growing exponentially, but some words he can't pronounce, so he makes things up instead.  For example - chicken is "Duhdoo," and hummus is "Dubudin."  Is that good hummus?  "Dubudiiiiin." with a big smile.

*I have the sick.  I'm all stuffy and blah and I have very little appetite but I know ( Read more... )

*Last Tuesday night, Moo had the sick.  Luckily, the upset tummy has pretty much passed, but up until last night, he didn't want to eat, just wanted Mommy milk.  Since he is no longer and infant and can't nurse for 20 minutes and be full for 4 hours, he would nurse for 20 minutes...and then have to nurse again 20 minutes later.  All.night.long.   ( Read more... )

*I was in a super crappy mood earlier, as I began to explain in a previous entry.  I was at work this morning for like a million years (long morning) and the weather was gross and I didn't get to go do superhappyfun things with my MIL and I only got to see my little Moople-Moo when he was cranky and miserable and the weather was gross and my coat ( Read more... )

*Julie, a lady I work with, has passes to this that she is going to give me.  If you see me tomorrow evening, I will weigh twice what I do now.

*Today, I tried to take Hubby on his belated birthday adventure to the Statue of Liberty.  Have you ever tried to do that on a Sunday afternoon?  Yeeeeah. So, we're going to try buying tickets in advance and ( Read more... )

*       See, I'm still me.

*It is still registering in my head that this week, all we have is Shabbos and not a million Yom Tov meals to make.  Last week I shopped at Fairway (and didn't die! Hurrah!) and the grocery bill came to $263.  It was insane.  We didn't even have guests.  Anyway, it was the last time I will ever shop there because I heart ( Read more... )