Coasting Along

So this three-year-old kid comes into the store today with his mom. I came out of the back where I was bagging die cuts and said "Hi...

I was talking to my friend Bev last night and she mentioned that she hadn't seen any pics of our house yet. Which reminded me that I had...

I'm in love with another man. I've never met him, but he fulfills my needs in a way I've never experienced before. His name? Tra...

The other night I defiantly sat down to watch TV among the boxes. Todd passed through the living room and said, "Why aren't you wor...

Life in a new house is always a series of adjustments, but the worst adjustments of all are the unexpected ones. This house came with a wash...

My friend Beth stopped by the store yesterday and said--"I keep checking your blog but all I keep seeing is 'Glory to the Newborn K...

Merry Christmas! It seems like a good day to catch up this darned blog, since we are home alone [insert McCauley Culkin-type hands-on-face e...

Another sitcom quote--Seinfeld this time! I'm trying to keep up with my blog a little better. Everything is so blah here, though. We...

I 've been surfing around reading a few other people's blogs this afternoon, and I feel like mine is BOOORING! Then again, my life ...

That's a Phoebe quote from Friends, by the way...for some reason, Todd and I have been quoting it for, oh, ten years now. It's just ...

Someday it will dawn on me that ingesting caffeine after 4 pm guarantees a jittery sleepless night. But I guess I'm a slow learner. I ha...

(Stole my favorite Barenaked Ladies song for the title there) I can't believe October is over. And that I lived through it. And that I b...

Various happenings in my day today... I had my very first ever pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks this morning. My friend Suzanne has been r...

Todd left Saturday morning for a few days on the Outer Banks with a pile of windsurfing friends from Ohio. This group is called Central Ohi...

The days are still pretty warm here, but the evenings are starting to cool down some. I bought some mini loaves of oatmeal bread at the reli...

We had a super time Friday and Saturday with my brother Jeremy's family. For one thing, this was our first chance to see Marissa Kathryn...

I've been too discouraged to write this week...the house fell through on Monday, we've looked at a few really lousy houses since the...

Yes, it's 4:30 am, and yes, I'm up. Have been since 1:00. I came home from work at 5 last evening, and Todd was cooking up some burg...

I can't believe I had to resort to ripping off Elton John for my post title. Especially since I hate Elton John! But we are having a sup...

Anybody remember the old Carol Burnett show? The look she'd get in her eye when she'd play a deranged person? This is sort of what I...