merry christmas, again!

i’m over christmas now. i’m sitting here on the couch and they’re re-playing the christmas in rockefeller center special.  LeAnn Rimes was singing “i want a hippopotamus for christmas.”  didn’t she used to be a country singer?  she...

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

i made more cookies today.  because i’m a crazy person. lester is bouncing all over the place, clearly even more energized than me. here’s the tree a few days ago. i hope your christmas day is a good one. ok then, mrs. christmas eve...

happy christmas eve morning!!!

i hope you’re not crazy with last-minute stuff today, but you probably are. so here’s something soooo cute and funny to make you smile in between the wrapping and cooking and hopefully not still shopping… a few gifts were under the tree the other...

soooo early on monday morning…

i was lying in bed at 6, thinking about all the stuff i need to do today, finally getting up at 6:18, because i clearly wasn’t sleeping anymore. but then when i staggered out into the living room, kevin was up.  well, he’s 99% of the time up before me, but...

thursday, ONE WEEK AND COUNTING…

yes, i have quite a few things to do, but not so many, not gonna get all stressed about it. now, if the sun would just come out.  it’s been more than 10 days since the sun has shone.  a little bit yesterday, but come on, already. winnie, on the seat cushion...

early on a saturday morning…

i woke up at 6:30, decided to stay in bed and pet poor tiny lester til 7:00.  why get up before it’s light outside, anyway? well, there’s yesterday morning, when i got up at FIVE THIRTY.  ridiculous.  RIDICULOUS. kevin had gotten up at 5:00. this morning,...

ok ok ok, on a gray and gloomy thursday morning…

well, the bad news is that i went running on saturday and felt so good that i ran for 45 minutes instead of 30 minutes, and i hadn’t run in maybe a month, but really, that shouldn’t have caused ALL THIS PAIN.  my foot is kind of swollen and it’s...