I Eat Babies
Plans changed today, so it worked out that My Lisa could come over with her yummy baby, Jordan. Usually, I’m not a fan of babies (or kids, I’m very finicky). They are too demanding, can’t take care of...
View ArticleSeattle Tour Guide
Not really, but I played one yesterday for an out-of-town friend. We started with a REALLY good Thai dinner at a white house converted restaurant on W 45th just off I-5, Djan’s. Their tableware is...
View ArticleNine is the New Midnight
Remember the days when midnight felt like 9pm? Well, these days 9pm feels like midnight. I don’t know what it is about aging, but I’m worn OUT. Next you’ll see me in orthopedic shoes (hope not)....
View ArticleNo Hands in Mouth
You know the saying, “Put your foot in your mouth,” right? Well, I’d like to emphasise No Hands in Mouth instead. I can see this idea spreading like wildfire; just about as fast as the latest...
View ArticleTabasco Penny
Clearing out my pantry inevitably creates more projects that I don’t need at the time (or ever, right?) When I “clean” the house, it ALWAYS (I’m not kidding) turns out messier than I started. Piles...
View ArticleSanta Then, Santa Now
“If you don’t believe in Santa, he won’t bring you any presents.” That’s what I tell my 10 yr old so he won’t spoil the magic for believers (i.e. little kids, especially his little sister). It was...
View ArticleFamily Photo: Impromptu Style
Last year was a I-didn’t-get-a-good-photo-of-my-family-so-I-can’t-send-out-Christmas-cards kind of year. The year before that I used a snapshot I took of the kids at a nearby park. Today was the day I...
View ArticlePomegranate White Chocolate Cookies + Gnome
What IS IT with me and gnome’s?!? I can’t help myself… they’re just too CUTE! Maybe it’s my way of fulfilling my fantasy of having a wee, little creature I can carry in my pocket to pull out when I’m...
View ArticleGreen Smoothie Challenge
Doesn’t THAT look YUMMY?!? Alright, maybe it doesn’t. If not, it’s probably because you haven’t TRIED ONE yet. (I’m right, aren’t I? …pause… I KNEW it!) My vegan friend Elena got me started on these....
View ArticleBrand New Blog Design: Launching on Monday
So how do you like my new look?!? Isn’t it FABULOUS?!? Why am I over using punctuation marks?!? The Blog Fairy has been slaving (while I’ve been sipping lemonade and watching her bust a move) and now...
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