Posts Tagged ‘Holidays’

If Men Really Did Rule The World

December 7th, 2009

This is my very favorite picture from Thanksgiving for so many reasons.

1. Joe, my cousin in law, has smashed cupcake on his face.
2. Joe, whom I really dig and is an excellent wood stacker, looks like he wants to kill both the picture taker and the cupcake smasher.
3. There is some amazing artwork on that [...]

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My Thanksgiving was Grrrreat! No, Really…

December 2nd, 2009

This year’s holiday started off like countless others; a huddle of us consuming drinks quickly before the uncomfortable guests arrived. I figured it would turn out the same, too. (Harmlessly dodging mouth kisses and eating too much cheese dip.) Boy, was I wrong.
In my family, we like to not talk about things. Many of us [...]

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Checking It Twice (and then a million more instead of sleeping)

December 20th, 2008

After not sleeping more than 3 hours a night since Saturday, my body finally broke down Thursday night and gave in to blessed slumber. Yes, going to the doctor helped. So did working out like a banshee all week. The last 2 nights, I clocked in around 5 hours but they were fitful. Stress, mostly [...]

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Burn Out

December 28th, 2007

Christmas was what it was and I think I survived. I’m going to take the next few days to revive, recharge, renew, reconsider and possibly relocate. I’ll be back on January 3rd for the Perfect Post Awards. Miss me.

Yes, that was our Christmas dinner.
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Holiday Homicide

December 23rd, 2007

Here’s a perfect example of what NOT to give me this holiday or any damn day for that matter. How do you say Merry Christmas any sweeter than sending me something that I have to murder?

I honestly had tears in my eyes when we opened the box and their little claws reached for salvation. We [...]

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