The wedding plans are coming along. Our wedding are here and they are beautiful. Can't wait to wear it!  Yesterday, my AMAZING (tmi) undergarment arrived and I want to order like 97 of them, even if it does make me feel like a high school wrestler.

Mom is flying in today so we can get down to the business of... doing nothing. There really isn't ( Read more... )

Busybusybusy making plans for the wedding and getting Brett all moved in ( Read more... )

So far, the move has gone pretty well. Brett arrived with Sundown on Friday night. She was initially freaked out by being in a new environment and kept army crawling everywhere like some danger was going to lunge out at her (Brett DOES know my pet history - I'm wondering if Sundown is expecting to get offed). Since Saturday morning, she's been ( Read more... )

Here's what I made for dinner last night as Brett continued to move in his stuff (official move in is tomorrow night!).

( Peanutty Noodles )

I wonder if there are any photographers or videographers out there looking for an opportunity to shoot a July 25th roller derby wedding in metro Detroit??????

I further wonder if they'd send me links to their portfolios.

(Just want to see what happens... and I know I might be asking for trouble...)

Brett and Erin's Klassy Wedding on Wheelz ( Read more... )

Last night's third place bout for the Detroit Derby Girls is going to go down as my favorite match so far. So many wonderful things happened last night:

1. I. Love. HoneySuckIt. From the first time I saw her in her little hot pants, I have wanted to put her in my pocket and take her back to the library to "evil eye" my students into returning their ( Read more... )

Last night, I had a phone call from one of the teachers at my school. She was informing me that her class would not be on time for library today because "something really bad" had happened in her room at the end of the day and that the principal was coming in first thing to deal with it.

(For those of you keeping score, this is the same class with ( Read more... )

I discovered something today.

For the first time, perhaps in my entire life, I am about to run out of books in my house that I haven't read.

How can that be?

Going back to school on Tuesday meant making the announcement that we were engaged.  I wasn't really sure how to go about it.  I mean, for all the attention whoring that I do, this just seemed like something weird to me.  "Look everybody!  I successfully said the word 'yes ( Read more... )