January 2009

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Here he is!

Some of you know that we tried to adopt a rescue dog a while back and things didn’t go well. I know that some people get very passionate about adopting abandoned dogs, and we tried, but here’s what we found: You have no idea where that dog has been or what it has been through [...]

A quickie

Jake’s parents came in today, and hopefully by the time they leave our bathroom will at least somewhat resemble a bathroom.  They also brought something really special with them.  :-)  I’ll post pictures of this very special something tomorrow.  For now, I must go to bed.

Snippets.

For those of you who are interested, I’m still lovin’ the bread machine.  We haven’t bought a loaf of bread since I got it.  In fact, as I type this post, the smell of freshly-baked bread is currently filling my house.  Take a deep breath….ahhhh….  I LOVE that smell. For Shannon, you missed Brannon teaching [...]

Pandora + Fluid = Awesomeness

As of late, I have become a huge fan of Pandora.com. For those who do not know about Pandora, where have you been? Pandora lets you create your own radio station and add the artist you like, then Pandora does the rest by putting together a playlist of similar artists and styles. It works amazingly [...]

Dishwashing

I just spent the last hour and a half washing dishes. Yes. A full ninety minutes…maybe more. I’m amazed that my fingers are even able to type right now as shriveled up as they are. There are a few things that contribute to the lengthiness of this particular household chore. Let me outline them for [...]