Monthly Archives: December 2006

Hello 2007!

Well it is the resolution season. There was a Xmas beyond chairs, about which I may write, but today I am in the resolution frame of mind. 1. Enjoy the fun in every day. I’m sure it’s possible to live … Continue reading

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Best of blogs

This expose about chocolate (thanks Sassy!) has to be about the best article I’ve ever read about food and on a blog. It’s made me wish I had the time and intelligence to do that. Definitely worth a read.

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And more chairs

So today I returned the chairs to my parents. But we also picked up a complete dining set – 6 real leather parsons chairs and a table that seats 6-10 (two leaves!!) for a very good price that we found … Continue reading

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More chairs

So. Carl and I have for the last… 9… years eaten our meals on $15 fold-down plastic chairs from Ikea. They are still, by the way, in nearly perfect condition. (If not terribly comfortable, although that’s never stopped us.) Unfortunately, when … Continue reading

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And while I’m posting suburban scariness! Noah does dishes

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Bundt cakes

Being a warrior queen/suburban writer-housewife can be rough sometimes.  I often feel like I should be riding horses and coming up with battle strategies, and instead I end up cleaning out my cupboards.  My identity is often stuck in cognitive … Continue reading

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Random holiday bullets

On Christmas: We’ve put together a slightly minimalist approach.  So far we only have our Thousand Villages garlands up but tonight or tomorrow morning I’ll put some lights up and a few things around, including stockings.  Next year we may … Continue reading

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Organics and more

I finally got my act and our financial priorities together to order the organic veggie/fruit box again. (From Green Earth Organics, if anyone’s wondering.) It’s been two and a half years – maybe a bit more – since we were receiving that, … Continue reading

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Again, with the chairs (disturbing content)

Sometimes I wish I’d found time/bothered to find a way to upload my diary-x archives. Here’s the summary though. My grandfather sodomized Lynn over a chair at his house, as well as committed other acts of molestation on it.  It … Continue reading

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Woe / ER Trip #2

Noah got his 15 month shots today plus the t-preservative laden flu shot. I have read up on autism and vaccinations and I believe I made the best decision I could with the info I had. So there. Then we … Continue reading

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