What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before ( Read more... )

We weeded and mulched the front bed and it looks so much better. I trimmed back the rose bush, and pulled a huge chunk of dead stuff out from around it. I think it will be a lot happier. The pink jasmine is blooming, and smells so good. The confederate jasmine is robust. They both survived the drought very well. I deem them both hardy and will ( Read more... )

One night this week Chuk dreamt that we had a camel living in our basement. I told him that the camel was probably pretty sad to be living in our basement. (note: we do not have a basement ( Read more... )

My new, old favorite song.
I think this will be my new karaoke song. I hope you enjoy...

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God particles, y'all!

Our TENTH Annual 4th of July BBQ & Extravaganza was a rousing success. You know it's a good party when you finally get everything washed and put away two days later, because the day after the party you only had the strength to eat popsicles (coconut & lime rum-infused popsicles that a guest brought - YUM) and feebly high five each other ( Read more... )

Last night some wicked storms barreled through the area. Spring in Texas brings volatile weather, and I love watching it happen - I am fascinated by weather systems. It's thrilling and scary to watch the reds and purples on the radar as they creep ever closer. The storms hadn't reached us yet so we watched a movie, but stopped several times to ( Read more... )

My weekly horoscope says ( Read more... )

Come here, let me hug all of you ...... mmmmmmmmm

Oh, bitches, so much has happened. So much is happening, right now as we speak.

I saw BATS!! tonight. That means Spring is really here. Which means the heat is right on her heels.

Anne Sexton says it best:http://

Stolen from Polly
(sorry, I don't know how to do cuts)

Where did you begin 2007?
My backyard with friends and fireworks

What was your status by Valentine's Day?
Married

Were you in school (anytime this year)?
School of life

Did you have to go to the hospital?
No

Did you have any encounters with the police?
Nope

Where did you go on vacation?
New Orleans ( Read more... )