What A Swell Party!

It is a lot of work to plan a big party, but if you are a lucky person (and that I am!) and have friends and family to help out, you can do it with nary a hitch. The folks who showed up early helped set up chairs and tables. A vast array of cake …


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A Traveler’s Dream

I had a rather complicated dream last night – I’ll spare you most of the details about cell phones made of paper and giant kitchen sundries so’s not to be one of those people that goes on and on about their dreams. The bit I want to share, though, may be wishful prophesying. At the …


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Terry on Christmas Eve

I just love this picture of my friend Terry from Xmas Eve. Today, I (mostly) followed the steps in the antiquing tutorial up on Digital Photography School and now, I might love it even more.

Fish Wednesday: Messy Kitchen Edition

It seems like all we do around here lately is make a mess in the kitchen and clean it up again. While husband is hell bent on reproducing the Christmas cookies of his youth, I have Fish Wednesday to tackle, and we’re getting ready for a party, too. Bake, wash. Chop, wash. Stew, wash. Mix, …


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Five things reviews

Big screen: Night at the Museum Ben Stiller must work out because he appears to really haul ass in that one scene. I don’t care. If it has Owen Wilson in it, I’ll watch it. Earth Wind and Fire is always good party music. I’ve never worked a solo night shift and that’s probably a …


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