Let’s begin with an ode to coffee:Oh, coffee, you life-restoring brew, how did I ever live without you? How did I get through two years of college before submitting to your hot, delicious power? You alone have the ability to …
scribbit: Write-Away Contest: February A Blog About Motherhood in Alaska I entered the “Even though” post in a writing contest about love. Why not? 🙂
Ten years of marriage and 13 years together have convinced me that wedding vows need updating. Even though he locks my van while it’s in the garage, causing me to juggle two kids, a mug of hot coffee, and at …
Events that have occurred since the Chicago Cubs last laid claim to a World Series Championship: Radio was invented (Cubs fans get to hear their team lose). TV was invented (Cubs fans get to see their team lose). Baseball added …
The living room is called the “front room.” You don’t pronounce the “s” at the end of Illinois. You become irate at people who do. You measure distance in minutes (especially “from the city”). And you swear everything is pretty …
I learned to drive in Chicago. I believe it has scarred…uh…prepared me for life. ******************************First you must learn to pronounce the city name. It is “Shi-caw-go,” or “Cha-ca-ga” depending on if you live north or south of Roosevelt Road. Next, …
Do doot, da doot da doot da doot! (And if you knew to whistle that little ditty, then not only are you are a Monty Python fan, but that jingle will be in your head all day. Don’t all thank …
Thirteen Things about Jen It’s been awhile since I’ve done a TT, but since I have so much floating through my head today, eh, it works for me. 1. I’m loving Tyra Banks this week. I am so impressed that …
Hi, this is Tom and I’m guest blogging today. I need some help, and hoping someone in the masses can assist me. I need a math geek. Now before you all get up in arms, I used to be part …
Oh, I had a wonderful post all written, and Blogger ate it. Actually, no, it wasn’t Blogger fault. It was J’s fault. He found the little switch on the front of my laptop that turns the wireless on and off. …
