Tears streaming down my face...

Terry Brooks did it again. That book was INCREDIBLE.

The Gypsy Morph, third in a series that began with Armageddon's Children. I didn't even like the first book until I got well into it because I was so used to the scenery in Shannara and I hated coming back to the modern world - or a post apocalyptic version of it ( Read more... )

I used Alton Brown's recipe from Good Eats tonight to make dinner.
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I can't believe it was called this early, and I can't believe the margin! I was scared but hopeful, and I feel relieved and pleasantly surprised. YAY!

Joey and I went to Fred Meyer this morning to pick up a few items. There were only two checklanes open, and we chose to go to the "family friendly" lane ( Read more... )

Can I possibly heap enough praise on this song to influence every person on my friends list to listen to it NOW? This song is fantastic. It has a story, it has an arc, it has a climax. It's relatable, it's intense, its music is the perfect complement to its narrative. It makes me shiver, it almost makes me cry, it's a fantastic song. F the video, ( Read more... )

Joey knows what a cow says ("broo"/"moo"). The past few days, we've been working on what a dog says ("oof!"/"woof ( Read more... )

I can't remember thinking much about breastfeeding (as opposed to bottle-feeding) before seriously thinking about becoming pregnant, but once I started thinking about pregnancy, I just assumed I'd breastfeed. Once I became pregnant, it was clear to me that breastfeeding was what I wanted to do ( Read more... )

The One Who Knows by Dar Williams ( Read more... )