Category: everyday life

holidaze

Posted by | Jan 3, 2011 | | 11

“So, this is your first married Christmas!” my father-in-law informed us cheerfully. Yes. Yes, it was. “So, does this mean we can hang it up this year only?” the beau asked dubiously, holding up a heavy silver heart-shaped...

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hoarders: the christmas edition

Posted by | Dec 13, 2010 | | 12

I’ll admit it, I occasionally shop at Anthropologie. For a long time, the clerks would wrap your purchases in white tissue paper with little red dots on it. I saved this paper and used it during the holidays, because it...

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i want

Posted by | Nov 29, 2010 | | 6

I’m afraid to have babies. I kind of don’t want to. But there was a moment on Friday night at our friend’s father’s house during her 30th birthday party. It was the day after Thanksgiving and the house was packed with family. It...

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progress

Posted by | Oct 22, 2010 | | 3

The other week, I bought a bag. A shoulder bag. You know, one of those things that normal people call a purse.1 The following week, I bought another one. Now I have two “bags.” One is grey, and the other is brown. I...

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back in the days

Posted by | Apr 7, 2010 | | 1

We have a big ‘ol TV. Big ‘ol. TV. It is HD. It is flat panel. Did I mention it was big?1 We inherited this thing via Beau’s parents, who somehow did not have a need for it anymore. And we have been pleased....

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