So, I was thumbing through a new cook book I picked up (Everyday Food) there was a recipe for a beef version of Vietnamese SandwichesI showed the recipe to Mark and noted that the beef in question was to be grilled and hey, look at that - we have a grill. He grumbled that while it could be good, it's not the same - plus the recipe didn't list ( Read more... )

Eating a ham and cheese sandwich in your very own kitchen tastes better than filet mignon ( Read more... )

We get the keys to the house! Working a half-day tomorrow, it's gonna be a long afternoon. We're planning to sleep there tomorrow night - it will be the first quiet night in the past 5 months. There just might be joyful weeping ( Read more... )

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We bought a house!!

I feel so grown up - first mortgage, first house. Holy crap, a house! Very own! Eee!

Pictures later! So much to do! Ahh!

Edit: And it's snowing! Wahoo!
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I could have sworn there was a Thanksgiving write-up but it must only exist in my head. Ah well.

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I just watched Silent Hill. Great film, but... the imagery. Beautiful, but... yeah. Won't be sleeping much. *shudder*

Courtesy of lumalieOnce tagged by this entry, the assignment is to write an journal entry with six random facts about yourself. Then, pick six of your friends and tag them; no tag backs. This explanation should be included ( Read more... )

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So, I was home yesterday afternoon and someone knocked on the door. We weren't expecting any packages, and friends were out of town, so I figured it was a solicitor and ignored it. About 10 minutes later, I hear the sound of a key unlocking the door - no big deal, it was around 4:30pm, it must be Mark ( Read more... )