So much has happened since my last posting in early May. Obviously, I haven't had a lot of time for blogging. Facebook status updates have been about all I've done. We went on an awesome cruise for our 10th anniversary back in June. The whole time I was joking that I wouldn't have a job when I got back. No more jokes! It didn't happen when I got ( Read more... )

So, Grace, the lady that initially shanghaied me into helping out with the rummage sale, sits down in front of me at church this morning and says, "So, do you want to chair the rummage sale next year?" I blinked and laughed at her. Then I said, "Wait, you're serious!?!" "Yup." Oh, boy. I told her, honestly, that I wasn't sure simply because I hadn' ( Read more... )

Well, the party's over, Karistan's snoring on the couch and DH is snoring in bed, and my kitchen is a disaster. Happy New Year! :)

Actually, last night was a lot of fun, the food was all delicious, and apparently I was feeding an army. Ideas for leftover filet mignon welcome...(also, leftover green beans and chimichurri...).

I'm sitting in the ( Read more... )

Ok, I've got a few minutes while some sauce reduces (salmon w/ onion, garlic, italian-flavored canned tomotes, and white wine) and rice cooks, so I figured I'd do the traditional what happened/what'd I get update. :)

We got to my mom's about 5 minutes late, but my aunt & uncle beat us there, so she didn't notice much. My sister was teasing me that ( Read more... )