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Archive for December 2008

“A Video of Penny and Her Christmas Toy”

Friday, December 26th, 2008

When Jesse was younger, she loved pulling the stuffing out of her toys. She would tear a hole in whatever it was and then just pull out the stuffing bit by bit. It was funny seeing her take out a mouthful of stuffing only to spit it out and do it all over ... See Full Entry »

 

“Christmas 2008”

Thursday, December 25th, 2008
My favorite part is Penny in the background...

Will be posting what pictures we took at some point. Way too tired now, but here's a couple photos from early Christmas morning. See Full Entry »

 

“Pomegranates, Salt and Chilies”

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

I love pomegranates. I just finished eating a huge one. I sprinkled salt and crushed hot chilies on it. My lips burn. In recent years, pomegranates have become rather trendy and have been promoted as this previously unknown, magic fruit rich in antioxidants. I grew up eating plenty of pomegranates. There's a lot of things that ... See Full Entry »

 

“Tweets for 2008-12-22”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Note to self: must make this chili sauce. Mmm! Mouth already watering. http://tinyurl.com/viet-chili # Tis busy at the Thai market and ppl keep talking to me in Thai! Ergh. # Powered by Twitter Tools. See Full Entry »

 

“Am I really watching Momma’s Boys?”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

NBC's new "reality" series, Momma's Boys, is on in the background. I'm not really watching. Tim put it on earlier and left it on because there's basically nothing else on (we don't have cable). As with all of these so-called reality show, it's not really real. With major editing and producer prodding aside, there is ... See Full Entry »

 

“Trigger Christmas Pics”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Hey shorty...

Too cute, had to share. Pics of Trigger, my sister's dog. See Full Entry »

 

“Mondays”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

A typical conversation I had today when I asked if an absent coworker would continue to be out for the rest of the week: Me: "Does anybody know if --- is going to be out for the rest of the week?" XXX: "Yes. He's out today." (Huh?) Me: "Well yeah, we all know he's out today. So you're saying ... See Full Entry »

 

“Do Not Order from FragranceNet.com”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Decided on Friday to get a last-minute gift for Christmas. FragranceNet.com had a special coupon code promotion: buy $70 or more in Quick Ship items and get free Express Shipping, guaranteed to get delivered by Christmas. My order total came to $70.58 - yay! I placed the order and was looking forward to receiving it ... See Full Entry »

 

“Late Night Frozen Dinner”

Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Sweet Bourbon Steak with Mashed Potatoes, Veggies, and Peach Crisp

Can't sleep. Hungry. Scoured the fridge and found a Healthy Choice frozen dinner. It'll do. Update: It wasn't bad at all. See Full Entry »