From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Ham and eggs, but without the eggs

October 31, 2008

This morning we got up and got Caroline all decked out in her Halloween costume. She was a little foul since she woke up at 5:30 a.m. and was too excited to go back to sleep. At first I wasn’t sure she was going to let us get a picture of her in her Wonder [...]

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The place where Fashion Friday usually lives

October 31, 2008

I really had every intention of doing a Fashion Friday post today but then the reality that I am leaving the country in two days snuck up on me and stressed me out. So no Fashion Friday today. In the last twenty-four hours I managed to do some laundry and begin packing my suitcase. I [...]

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And, oh, that Nellie Olsen can still make me angry

October 30, 2008

I am going to make a confession. I have always been a huge fan of “Little House on the Prairie”. To this day if I am flipping through the channels and see one of the “Little House” episodes where Laura and Almanzo fall in love, I will totally stop what I’m doing and watch it. [...]

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Covering your assets

October 29, 2008

I am a simple person at heart. A simple person with simple hopes and dreams. And today, I will share one of those dreams with y’all. This is what I saw when I walked in the doors of our new fancy Target yesterday. It is my sincerest hope that when the time arrives for security [...]

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If I just breathe

October 28, 2008

Last Friday I went to Bed, Bath and Beyond with two goals in mind. One was to find some type of gold drapery cord that could be fashioned into a golden lasso of truth. The other was to buy a sound machine to take with me to the Dominican Republic. It has been well-documented that [...]

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