Monthly Archives: August 2012

I have a love affair with my Keurig.  Every morning, I get up and tell my Keurig how much I love it and how thankful everyone in my house should be for it’s existence.  Then I drink my coffee.  When … Continue reading →

Hosting Shinko for nearly 2 weeks was a great experience for the kids (I’m sure Shinko had a great time too) and we were very sad to send him off to his next host family last week.  He should have … Continue reading →

Back from vacation, week 1.  Home is definitely not the beach but I supposed I’ll keep it.  I’m finding it hard to get my groove back, but we’re really flying by the seat of our pants until we get a … Continue reading →

I don’t post about politics.  Well, I rarely post about politics – and hardly ever here – but with the Democratic National Convention being in town in less than 2 weeks, I somehow feel like I’d be falling down on … Continue reading →

I’m not sure what I was thinking when I decided to take a monkey with us to the beach.  Yes, a monkey.  He actually required less attention than my kids.  I don’t remember where I saw the request for host … Continue reading →

I’ve had that stupid awesome song in my head for weeks now.  The girl even convinced me to download it for her.  At least it’s not Yo Gabba Gabba. (For the love of all that is holy, if you don’t … Continue reading →

Of course, I’m being dramatic. I love my freedom far too much to ever give it up, but you might lose a finger or two if you try to take my coffee.  This morning I got up, missed the ferry … Continue reading →