2009 Besties! #best09

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The fab Gwen Bell posed a blog challenge —> The Best of 2009 Gwen – I accept your challenge! This year has been the best of my life by far. If I kept a daily calendar it would be covered with happy faces. First blog tomorrow: December 1 Trip. What was your best trip in [...]

Music Monday – John Mayer

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Hello John Mayer. John just released a new album, Battle Studies -  a few weeks back that I got my hands on last week.  SO Super. In typical John Mayer fashion he blows it out of the park. Though, as I listen to each song I think – did he write this about Jessica, or [...]

Reason 9,584 Not To Like Heidi Klum

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I’ve said it before, now i’m saying in again. Heidi Klum is not human Just 5 weeks after giving birth to her fourth child, Heidi Klum is back to strutting her stuff down the runway.  Really, Heidi?   It’s not enough that you are an impossibly gorgeous supermodel.  You have to bounce back from having a baby [...]

Music Monday – Rufus Wainwright

So, thank you PANDORA for yet ANOTHER great find. Meet Rufus Wainwright, if you don’t already know him – of course. I don’t know where he has been hiding all of my music lovin’ life – but his sultry voice, smooth style and hip hair is something I am glad I finally met

22 Weeks

In the womb: The grow must go on! No wonder you’re getting so big, you’re now housing a wonder-baby who weighs nearly a pound and measures nearly a foot in length. All this girth and the friggin’ child is only a pound. I think I am going to go cry now. (I’m serious.  I am [...]

The One & Only…. Bobo

Our family has 3 dogs. In a previous life (before kids), these were our children. We did everything with them. It was really actually pathetic, and I admit that I should probably of been sending money to kids who needed to do things like EAT rather than luxurying up the life of my pups. Oh well, we [...]

Austin Has My Heart

I love Austin, TX. Fortunately, we live about 3 hours north so are able to frequent often. This weekend, we drove down yesterday, stopped for bubble tea at our fave hole-in-the-wall, enjoyed San Marcos, great mexican food and good conversation with Sean’s sister and brother-in-law, went to a great GRACE based church, chowed at Magnolia [...]

Tofurkey & Gravy Soda – Compliments of Jones Soda!

Jones Soda released a new flavor – just in time for Thanksgiving… Tofurkey and Gravy soda! Some people are crazy for turkey around the holidays… others not so much. For those of you with veggie leanings, Jones teamed up with the good folks at Tofurky® to bring you a meatless option. We created this special [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Milli Our Pet (For 10 Minutes)

Innocence

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Not thinking, I was listening to NPR on the drive home with my boy. We pull into the neighborhood and NPR is talking about the massacre at Ft. Hood. “13 Lives Lost.” “Mommy, how do you lose you life? Did they die, Mommy? Mommy that’s not good.” Oh sweet innocent E – how I wish [...]