Musings

Nothing Says Merry Christmas Like Competition Between Spouses

December 3, 2010 9 comments

One of the things I’ve enjoyed most since taking on the mantle of motherhood is the chance to create new traditions for my little family.  Sure, there are some I’ve kept that were my Mom’s and Grandma’s, but I’ve also worked hard to implement new activities that are unique to our family. Enter the Gingerbread [...]

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Know Me, Know My Flair

November 4, 2010 10 comments

For some reason, Facebook will soon be elimintating “Tabs.” You know — the tabs on your profile page that take you (or your FB friends, but in my case just me cause I’m obsessive about looking at my own stuff) to your info sections and to your favorite applications. Boo, Facebook — why are removing [...]

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Really, Skymall? REALLY?

September 30, 2010 18 comments

Did you know that the plane ride from Houston to New York is long?  Really long?  REALLY LONG? I didn’t either before my whirlwind trip last week, but now I am well educated in traveling to NYC and back. (I call myself my own resident “Leaving Houston for NYC” expert, thank you very much) I [...]

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Rebirth {wordless wednesday}

September 7, 2010 39 comments

This past Saturday, we spent the day at Moody Gardens in Galveston, TX. In addition to exploring their aquarium and indoor rotating exhibits, we spent a glorious hour at the Butterfly exhibit, mesmerized by every stage of a butterfly’s life. And giddy over the chance to fly like a Monarch.

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The Post 4 Years in the Making

September 2, 2010 31 comments

For years — four, as the title reveals — I have been BEGGING to repaint my living room. Begging, people — cajoling, bribing, threatening. I even blogged about it (that’s when you know things are serious) . . . twice. I wanted an end to the outdated, dark woodwork. This is what my living room [...]

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How To Make Your Face Look Skinny {Tutorial}

June 24, 2010 11 comments

Alternate Title 1: How To Trick Your Mom and Mother-in-Law Alternate Title 2: How To Hide Your Double Chins. Alternate Title 3: Stick Figure Art At Its Finest Yesterday, after reading my whining post about my horrible, not so very good, Tuesday, both my Mom and my Mother-in-Law sent me messages. Mom (via email): I [...]

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