Summer is Gone…

My sister, who is not a poet, wrote me a poem this week because we were talking about the end of summer.

Prezzies

It’s been a fun week so far for one simple reason: presents. I don’t often get them and this week they’ve come from the most unlikeliest of places.

Scrabble Winner

I’m a huge Scrabble nut. I can never get anyone to play with me tho! I shouldn’t say that, sometimes DH will play just to pacify me, but it’s not his favorite thing. Sometimes I do Facebook Scrabble which is also very fun.

For the Love of Cupcakes

I told you all about the cupcake craze I’ve been on, right? I adore making cupcakes.

Peace, Love, and Bobby Sherman

Let’s talk about childhood crushes here for a minute, shall we? I’m a little late in issuing this message, but I want to say a happy birthday to my former crush Bobby Sherman, who turned 67 on July 22nd.

Old Spice… Brilliant Marketing (and Isaiah Mustafa Ain’t Bad Either!)

I posted this on Facebook yesterday but had to write about it today because this is just the best kind of marketing possible and I wanted to share it with you. I appreciate a new and different buzzworthy effort, and this definitely qualifies.

Plastic Flowers and Bulbs

This post is sure to make my friend Chris happy, because I am actually admitting that I do grow something. I’m not much of a gardener, it’s true, but Chris writes some wonderful articles about gardening so you should definitely read them.

How Was Your Memorial Day?

I had a fabulous weekend, and part of it (again) was being unplugged. The last time I had a computer-less weekend, I came back energized.

What’s Your Favorite Game Show?

Last week we had our annual St. Patrick’s Day dinner with some friends. I made the corned beef, cabbage, soda bread, and some very cute rainbow cupcakes. (Get it? As in “gold at the end of the rainbow”?

Frugal Home

Whenever you don’t hear from me for a week or so, it usually means I’m doing some like soldering my fingers to the bone or creating another new blog or website.

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