Hubby woke me up today with a fresh, warm shortbread cookie. Of course I had to get up and eat it. That man sure knows how to wake a woman up! He had just gotten the urge to try making shortbread from our big plaid cookbook, and the results are DELICIOUS. He only made 20 tiny cookies but they're almost gone. I just thought I'd make a note in ( Read more... )

of candid shots of Obama: http://www.digitaljournalist.org/issue0810/callie-bp.htmlRead more... )

One of my dragon eggs hatched!!! :D Please click to keep this one alive and help the others hatch! :)


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Enter your name into the automatic flatterer: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~geoffo/humour/flattery.html

It made me smile. :)

Swiped from Slashfairy.

I feel pretty damned fabulous. I just did yoga for the first time. I did Yoga: Just My Size with Megan GarciaActually, this is the first workout tape I've completed in YEARS. And I feel really good, both mentally and physically. This is a good beginner's workout which was easy to follow, slow and gentle. Alternative instructions were given for ( Read more... )

HappyNews.com has nothing but positive news stories. Their thinking is that the typical news is so depressing, people just want to read about something positive for a change, and so they only include articles about good things. You won't find stories about murders or grim statistics -- unless there was an act of courage or thoughtfulness or ( Read more... )

Fingers of Fudge are so damn delicious. And addictive. And did I mention delicious?

I'm going to gain 10 pounds.

OMG.

Nom nom nom.

I think this is kinda cute. :)

It's the first LOLCATS proposal. http://icanhascheezburger.com/2008/02/14/lol-marriage-proposal/

Thank you, silvan_lady! The postman rang with it today (how appropriate!) just when we had all sat down to wish each other a Happy Valentine's Day. It was SO sweet of you. It felt lovely to share in the slashy retreat fun as well!

::hugs the stuffing out of you::

Hope you have/had a wonderful Valentine's Day, my dear. You're truly a treasure! :D

It's a new, humorous twist on an old Christmas song -- by men who can actually sing WELL, no less -- and I really enjoyed it. A bit of a medley but only 3 minutes long. It was really good.

Straight No Chaser, "12 days":

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Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Fe11OlMiz8