Tis the season

I balk at Christmas decorations in stores before Thanksgiving. It’s ridiculous and proves how the holiday season is really nothing more than a commercial holiday. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for capitalism, but it just seemed wrong to me when I saw garland hanging from the ceiling of one of my local stores beforeContinue reading “Tis the season”

Cooking gureepufuruutsu on the gasu renji

The answers to yesterday’s “quiz” are: gureepufuruutsu = grapefruit gasu renji = stove (gas range) Say it like the guys on A Christmas Story (remember the restaurant scene?) and you’ll hear it. Nicole, Julie, Heather, Jaci and Dandelionmomall guessed correctly on gureepufuruutsu (that word is annoying to type). Nicole and Dandelionmom came close in guessing thatContinue reading “Cooking gureepufuruutsu on the gasu renji”

Garden & Gun (It Came!)

I’ve been just about as excited for my first issue of Garden & Gun to come as Lula has been waiting for the Twilight Movie to premiere. Maybe not as excited as Leigh Anne, but y’all, I was so happy to see this cover staring at me when I opened my mailbox a couple days ago:Continue reading “Garden & Gun (It Came!)”

Funny, Silly, Goofy

Or none of the above. I don’t feel like I’m as free-spirited and silly as I used to be. I remember the first years of married life where I would get in really silly moods and do plain silly things. Things that would make me think, There is no other adult woman on this earthContinue reading “Funny, Silly, Goofy”