Appetizer
Who is the easiest person for you to talk to?
DB
Soup
If you could live in any ancient city during the height of the quality of its society and culture, which one would you choose?
Montmartre (I know, it’s not exactly ancient, but I’m a closet bohemian.)
Salad
What is the most exciting event you’ve ever witnessed?
This is terribly “mom-cliché” [...]
Since I skipped the part in the seminar we had to take before entering adulthood about taking responsibility for one’s own actions, I can easily assign blame for all time sucking activities I get myself into. Blogging? Brandon’s fault. Twitter? Katherine’s fault. Facebook? Tanya’s fault. See, I told you so.
Yes, that’s right, I’m on Facebook [...]
Several years ago I became aware of new phenomenon in our country. I saw commercials about it, heard people talking about it, saw merchandise for it, etc. My nieces and nephew would frequently utter words that under normal circumstances were quite common but they were using them in odd ways. But this was all before [...]
JBelle has a couple of books by the same author, one is titled, What Moms Can’t Do and the other is, you guessed it, What Dads Can’t Do. The premise is, there are things that regular people can do that moms/dads just can’t do. For example, from What Moms Can’t Do, “Moms can’t make the [...]
We were all nostalgic this morning for some good ole-timey music. So we went to iTunes, our favorite place to waste some money, to listen to some Def Leppard (hopefully not to purchase….Malia was at the controls). Little did we know that there is a bluegrass tribute album that was produced that includes some of [...]
I’m in a bit of a writing rut. Putting those last two posts together kind of wiped me out. Last Friday, I was perusing the Internets and saw this fun little meme of sorts on another blog. Since it’s a food theme, (well, sort of) it’s right up my alley. And it gives me something [...]
A few notes before we get started. First, if you haven’t already, please read the preface post before reading this post. It’ll make more sense. You can click the link or scroll down, the preface is the post immediately following this one. Second, these posts were not easy to write. They’ve been swirling around in [...]
This post is a preface to our next He Said/She Said regarding the topic of memorializing violence. Comments are turned off for this post but will be allowed on the following post.
On August 1, 1966 a lone gunman positioned himself in the Texas Tower on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin [...]
Who needs dolls when you have a little brother who loves playing dress-up as much as you do?
Earlier this morning, I was browsing around on the Internets when it occurred to me that the house was extremely quiet even though both of the kids were awake and present. Hmmm…something was definitely afoot. A few moments [...]
…but seriously, if you want any further reason why I loathe the SSA so much. Go here.
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