It’s been a long day……and clearly I’m not the only one who thinks so! … trying to find a comfy spot (and position) can be a challenge for a dog There, this feels better – curled up is good. American Idol is getting boring, and I’m trying to stay awake, but…. zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz….and she’s out!It’s a … Read More
I’ve learned to knit!Before Thanksgiving my very patient friend, Melissa started teaching me to knit. I figured I’d be able to pick up knitting really easy since I already knew how to crochet. Well, truth is, it has been a long battle …which began with teaching me how to make a slip knot. Yeah, it’s … Read More
Can I resist the lure of consumerism for a year? Ummm…..I don’t think so, but I’m willing to try for a month!My friend JoLynn and I challenged each other today to do just that. We are not going to buy nothing new for a month (January 8 – February 8). The only exceptions are medicine, … Read More
A redhead!!! Sweet red hair Danae Joy! Danae has been working at a salon (owned by her friend’s mom) over her Christmas break. So she got a nice break on her hair color…$8 – can’t beat that! And, check out that awesome million dollar smile on Nate! He might be getting his braces of this … Read More
Since I don’t have much to blog about, I think I’ll play. . . 15 Random Things about me… I’m pretty sure I could get an Adult ADD diagnosis from 9 out of 10 doctors. Saturday is my favorite day of the week. I have handled my chicks leaving the nest better than I thought … Read More
We ended 2007 in many wonderful ways…. …with a “double date” on Saturday night. Dirk, Amy, Kirk and I went to ComedySportz Improv in Uptown, Minneapolis. First we had dinner at Famous Dave’s –while listening to the jazz combo playing. A wonderful evening out for us parents. Special thanks to Danae and Nate for taking … Read More
Do you have a New Year’s Day tradition? Ours is to have homemade cinnamon rolls! The last hoorah of the holiday food fest. This year I tried a new recipe and it turned out to be the absolute BEST cinnamon roll I’ve EVER tasted! It’s better than Cinnabon, better than any bakery, better than your … Read More