Monthly Archives: February 2010

Not Vacation People

DH and I discovered on this past trip that we are not really vacation people. We don’t do weeklong vacations very well. This revelation came just a few weeks after we had booked a two week vacation to Alaska, starting … Continue reading

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Punta Cana

We are back from Punta Cana! Woot! It was a very relaxing trip. Although owned by the same company, the resort was not nearly as luxe as the one we stayed at in Cancun. The travel agent that arranges these … Continue reading

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Hilarious GOP Valentines

The GOP has posted rather hilarious Valentine’s eCards making fun of Democrats. However, much like Chicagoist, I think that they’re actually probably as funny if not funnier for us liberal folks. Still, I desperately wish I had the time to … Continue reading

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Snow!

Thankfully, I have a snowblower. So, 30 minutes later, the driveway and walkway were clear. I thought I’d taken a picture of that, too, but I guess it didn’t take. Unfortunately, the streets haven’t been plowed, and I couldn’t easily … Continue reading

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I can hear you now

My Awesome brother-in-law and adorable nephew #2 spent a few days with us this past week. AwesomeBIL was installing a surround sound system for us in the basement, to go with our casino-won HDTV. He also built us a custom … Continue reading

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Raging Grannies

I can’t decide if my favorite part is that they’re raging grannies or that they perfectly summed up my views on this latest debacle.

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