me: buzzing around the house, trying to straighten up ( Read more... )

remote weirdness. when my family last visited in july, my tivo remote went missing. i thought one of them had accidentally packed it, but no dice. and it is still no where to be found in our house. very strange. luckily, i had an older remote saved away, so we've been using that. then, on wednesday, the back of the second tivo remote went missing. ( Read more... )

1. Gavin and Stacey. It’s on BBC America and it’s about this couple that falls in love, despite the fact that one of them is from Wales, one from England. I imagine I don’t “get” all of the jokes because I’m not from the UK, but the characters are lovable and wacky, the dialogue is hilarious and by the end of the first half hour, I was near tears ( Read more... )

why is the melissa in my head so much more organized than the melissa in the rest of my body??

one of my girlfriends are always joking about her magic bullet because i've read horrible reviews about it breaking after a week. ever since i advised her not to get it and she got it anyway, she's been reminding me how long it has lasted her (more than a year now ( Read more... )

watching the dark night sky slowly turn into blue day sky is kind of weird when you can't actually see the sun coming up.

i am in love with this bloghonestly, under normal circumstances, i have no interest in fashion beyond comfort and/or $100 dresses from department stores, but i am totally digging on this girl's style ( Read more... )

what a lovely view from the porch this evening, where i spent the last 3 hours ( Read more... )

my life goal is actually to live a quiet, happy life with the people i love. i'd like to be a good wife and mother someday. i take pride in cooking healthy meals, doing laundry and keeping things clean. my goal in life is to be a good person and to make life easier and/or better for the people around me. i am just saying ... being powerful, famous ( Read more... )

rob has agreed to sign up for the fall season (about 14-16 weeks) in the local CSA now that we have our house. i am SO EXCITED. the variety of veggies is awesome, and this farm does apples, watermelon, strawberries, blackberries and raspberries as part of everyone's shares, large and small! hopefully it will go well, and we will do the full season ( Read more... )