Have you ever had one of those weeks where you feel like going off the grid? Not literally, but electronically speaking? That was my week last week. I wasn’t feeling the love last week (it’s not you, it’s me), and went into a mini hibernation mode from all electronically driven socializing. The upside is I…
What are your plans for Mother’s Day? We usually keep things low-key, the hubby’s mom passed away many years ago, and my mom is currently 3000 miles away so making plans with her is obviously not going to happen (aside from the usual phone call to wish her a Happy Mother’s Day, of course!) so…
Did you know… There is a wicked cool Facebook game called Facestrument that turns your face into a musical instrument. I. Kid. You. Not. It is hysterical – it uses a webcam and facial recognition technology so the user can wink, blink, nod, and smile along to the beat of a song. If you…
It’s Tuesday already – literally, as it’s after midnight and I’m just now getting around to writing this. I miscalculated on how long it would take me to bottle 60 bottles of wine. From start to finish 6 hours. The details can be so time consuming – sanitizing all the equipment, sanitizing 62 bottles, racking…
Summertime means vacations, staycations and for the most part a more relaxing time of year. Well, OK, not so much relaxing as a little more laid back with the kids home from school and no running around like chickens with your head cut off each morning. Mostly. If you’ve been reading me recently, you’ll know…
Every year I dream of making these amazing and awe-inspiring decorated Easter eggs, and every year something happens (like last year when we didn’t even color the eggs that I’d boiled because we forgot about them) that prohibits the artistic mode and we just don’t find that creative flow. This year was no different. Visions…
