Finally, all of the presents are wrapped and ready to go. I ended up going out shopping with Bridget today; we went to Target and some downtown stores. There was this absolutely wonderful import store full of stuff from Bali and Japan. I wanted it all, bratty me. There was jewelry I wanted, furniture I wanted, Buddha statues I wanted... I did spend ( Read more... )

I should name teas. I finished the jars today, and hopefully I'll finish the jar candles as well so they'll be ready by New Years for gifties. Poor video game sickie zombie Mike... "No, I don't get tired ( Read more... )

Family dinner this evening... with both our sets of parents, and it was good. Mom and Anne seem to get along well, and have similar tastes; and our dads seem to be happy watching the game together, although I think Mike would have been bored had he not been feeling tired from being sick. I wish Beanus was online, but I'm glad I'll be seeing her ( Read more... )

Scorpio ( Read more... )

I finally feel relatively healthy. It's only been like 6 weeks that I've had this headache, sinus issues, ear infection... whine whine whine) Gothic baking with Bridget was uber fun. We made cherry winks, sugar cookies (2 weeks later the dough is still chilling in the fridge. oops. don't worry, I won't use that dough.), cyclops cookies and... that' ( Read more... )

Feeling better, but went to the bookstore to look for gifts, and I just found myself wanting to kick people in the shins. *please read:* Some of you shoppers are quite rude. And when you're trying to get past a fellow shopper, you should say something polite, such as "excuse me," rather than plowing into them. Keep in mind also that somebody behind ( Read more... )

Wasted life, why bother? I can't even begin. So, instead, a list.

-gift baskets
-cookie baking
-periwinkle scarf only half knitted
-jars
-cup design and find items to reproduce
-mass sketchbook hysteria
-polaroids scanned so mike can make www.mikeanderin.info/polaroids
-cobwebs

Just testing- am I here? Are you reading?