The World Surrounding Me

Yes, I know it can be hard to believe that one might actually get good service at the Post Office a mere 3 days before Christmas. But, that’s exactly what I had early this morning, so I figured it was worth saluting. Two employees (including the Station Manager) at the Jollyville Road post office (Austin, [...]

This is one of those silly put your iPod on shuffle games. Rules…*Put your music player on shuffle.*For each question, press the next button to get your answer.* YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS! 1) IF SOMEONE SAYS “IS THIS OKAY” YOU SAY…Do you love me? 2) WHAT [...]

I wish I could say it was snowing, but alas, it’s not. However, there is a bit of ice on our front steps, and there was some sort of freezing precip tonight (sleet, maybe?). I think Christmas lights look better under snow, especially lights on bushes. The glow of lights shining thru a layer of [...]

Yes, it’s Matt’s birthday so I should post something for/about him — but he’s still at work, so instead, you get Christmas tree photos! I pulled my achilles right before Thanksgiving, and though I have medicine, it’s slow to work. I’ve been hobbling a bit, so our Christmas decorations have been going up more slowly [...]

I did most of the work on my “quilt studio” (haha) earlier this summer. But, I didn’t quite finish. Since we have friends coming next weekend to stay in our guest room, I needed to really finish (yes, Brian & Angela – I’m being nice and not making you sleep with my rotary cutters and [...]