Christmas Survey!

Posted by on Dec 14, 2006 in dish | 0 comments This gem’s making the rounds. Join in with your answers… Eggnog or hot chocolate? Hot chocolate, of course! Does Santa wrap presents or just set them under the tree? He sets them under the tree so you know they’re from him. The wrapped ones are from family. Colored lights on house/tree or white? Colored–but white, red, and green only. Do you hang mistletoe? Why bother?...
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O Christmas Tree!

Posted by on Dec 10, 2006 in dish | 0 comments Fresh Fraser Fir: $82Roast beef dinner for family and two MILs: $47New string of red Christmas lights: $2Having the darned thing decorated without fisticuffs breaking out: Priceless
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Happy Mother’s Day to Me!

Posted by on May 14, 2006 in dish | 0 comments Is it totally lame of me not to want to go to brunch on Mother’s Day? I don’t even mind no breakfast in bed (pancake syrup is hell on your sheets).Personally, I’d rather hang out with DH and the kids and relax. That, and stuff I really, really like, such as the presents coming toward my house from far-flung places.First, a confession. I have never been much of a shopper. I...
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Happy Birthday!

Posted by on Apr 19, 2006 in dish | 0 comments DS is nine years old today.I may have to take to my bed with a cocktail and a cool rag for my head. How did I get that old?
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Easter Busted

Posted by on Apr 16, 2006 in dish | 0 comments Have you ever watched Mythbusters, that cool show on Discovery where the just-this-side-of-crazy science types try to prove/disprove some historical yarn or urban legend? Well, DS could join the cast today. The Easter Bunny myth has been busted.Mr. Chirpy swoops in our room at 6:30 am yapping about “You know that basket that should be in the kitchen blah blah blah…” I realize...
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