Yesterday, someone called the flower shop and asked me what kind of flowers dying cancer patients prefer.

Unfortunately, I did not have my 101 Responses to Ridiculously Insensitive and Completely Not-Even-Close-to-Relevant Questions guidebook handy, so I was at a loss for words.

Dear Baby ( Read more... )

Stolen from Shannon ( Read more... )

Let me start of by saying I love NetFlix. When Gary first signed us up, I was actually kind of pissed at him for chaining us to yet another monthly fee for something we don't really need. But, just like TiVo, NetFlix makes life so much better. We are basically homebodies so it's nice to have new media delivered to our door whenever we want. So far ( Read more... )

Story today!

(P.S. I don't write the headlines)

Three things I love right now:

My reusable grocery bag from Target because it zips up into a tiny pouch that fits in my purse and I don't have to waste a plastic bag when I run into Jewel for a few quick things. Ahhh! Save the planet!

Air conditioning for obvious reasons.

Eleanor because she is the cutest, most well-behaved dog of all time, and ( Read more... )

For Christmas, my aunt bought me a subscription to Health magazine, which I had never read before, but she thought I would like. I've read a couple issues now, and... it's not that I don't like it, but month after month, there are headlines like this:


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Earlier today I was working on some redecorating projects and Tiffany's iPod was playing on "shuffle" in the background. The song selection was pretty random and weird, but weirdest of all was hearing Vitamin C's "Friends Forever" graduation song ( Read more... )

Dear Momma ( Read more... )

Just want to quickly say how happy I am that Whitney won America's Next Top Model last night. She is the first "plus size" (read: size 10) girl to go so far in the competition; most seasons there is a "big" girl, but she usually gets eliminated early on because she lacks confidence. I liked Whitney from the very beginning because she basically was ( Read more... )