5:58 am – stare at alarm clock, remember it’s set for 6:30, go back to dreaming about Brendan Fraser and laundry 6:15 am – really need to pee, determined to make it til 6:30, Brendan’s moved on to the dishes, smile dreamily 6:26 am – run to bathroom, ooh IKEA catalog! 6:30 am – run [...]
Archive for March, 2010
A Day in the Life
Posted in life on March 31, 2010 | 6 Comments »
The semi-okishness of a Tuesday
Posted in life on March 30, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Thank you to those who, through comments and emails, lent your encouragement, comfort and most of all support. It means a lot to know I have such a big group rooting me on! Y’all rock! I somehow managed to sludge through today. Time felt like thick syrup. All I wanted was to get home to [...]
20 years ago today…
Posted in life on March 24, 2010 | 2 Comments »
It was 1990 and I was a blushing bride of 19. I felt like a child playing dress-up. When we were still in the dating stage, my then-boyfriend once made the mistake of saying that it’d be a while before we could get married. I was still only 18 (he was 23) and he didn’t [...]
Livin’ La Vida Linda
Posted in life on March 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Disclaimer: I love my mother. She is a one-of-a-kind, kick-ass, crazy lady. And while I may need a lot less therapy if I had a different one, I wouldn’t have as much fun or as many “exciting” memories. Mom, you’re da bomb (that’s a good thing!) I called Mom at 10 this morning when I [...]
Chock Full of Middle-aged Angst
Posted in Cinemarific, life on March 21, 2010 | 2 Comments »
In 1982, “I Love Rock n’ Roll” was tearing up the Billboard Charts. I was 12 years old and wanted to be Joan Jett more than anything in the world. I had a dark, angry rebellious side that I kept hidden from everyone, even my best friend. On the outside, I was a preppy good [...]
Takin’ on Tahoe
Posted in vacation on March 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes I get a bit frustrated. I FINALLY got around to writing the commentary to go with these pictures and wordpress said “nope, sorry! not logged in” and when I went back Presto! Everything was gone. Well, I can’t be witty TWICE! So now this is going to suck. Awesome. You’ve been warned! A couple [...]
Blame the Leprechauns!
Posted in life on March 17, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In keeping with our holiday decorating extravaganza, we’ve decorated the “holiday tree” and swag in our St. Patrick’s Day finest! Erin Go Brah and all that jazz!!
Sunday Snapshot
Posted in life, tagged Sunday Snapshot on March 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
On the way home from Alice In Wonderland.
Making Magic – Day III
Posted in Disneyland, vacation on March 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
One the third day, we were joined by my brother Ryan and his kids, Laney and Myles. It was a great end to an awesome vacation. I think the picture speak for themselves!

















