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Sweet Muppets I'm not ready for this...
So on Tuesday my sister and I are embarking on an Epic Road trip. Which is a grand thing. At the end of the trip I'm helping her unpack her stuff into her new house and returning to WI alone. That part is not so grand ( Read more... ) -
First mission of this most glorious and promise filled new year:
MUPPETS!!!!
A-yep. Going to the Jim Henson Experience Exhibit at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry. Possibly with The Cutest Little Ginger Ever! (nickname trademarked yo ( Read more... ) -
The Epic Cookie Baking of '10 (or how Victoria lost her damn mind over baked goods)
So I had the weekend from work and invited my friends over a month in advance (with reminders as the weekend drew closer) for cookie baking ( Read more... ) -
The Day The Saucers Came
The Day The Saucers Came by Neil Gaiman ( Read more... ) -
Dresden Dolls
I grew up in a small town in the Midwest. I lived with my grandfather who listened to Polka mostly, but he did enjoy Country and believed Disney music was appropriate for children and MTV was not. I have a quite vivid memory of being given an Ace of Base cd by my mother and my grandfather hearing it and asking what I was doing listening to "that ( Read more... ) -
I feel so much better now that this is nailed done. Well, nailed ish.
My sister is moving to Tampa. She was supposed to go in January but her Military Police Honey that she's moving in with is going to be in training until the end of February. She (understandably) doesn't want to be in their house (yes, she's a home owner now!) alone with no friends, no honey, and no job to occupy her. So she's moving in March now ( Read more... ) -
*shrieks and dances with joy*
One of my favorite musical duos is hitting the road this fall! The Dresden Dolls are touring after a 3 year hiatus. They are coming to Chicago in November and I'm dancing in my seat waiting for thursday to roll around so I can buy tickets to go see the lovelies ( Read more... ) -
Peter Pan
So my sister and I are talking Halloween costumes and I mention I'll send her the links to the different things I want to be and she'll help me narrow it down. She mentions that she wants to be a female Captain Hook and her friend Heidi wants to be a female Peter Pan. This lead to the following exchange ( Read more... ) -
Thinking Halloween already
because depending on what I decide I'm going to need stuff made and that takes time. A few ideas I'm kicking around ( Read more... )