tuesday already?

Sheesh. Another Tuesday come and gone. And I still have not caught up from last week. I keep trying to come up with lists of stuff I want to get done because oh boy, am I a list person. When in doubt, I make a list. That having been said, I am having list block! I am...

real quick…

since i’ve been super busy this week and haven’t had my typical nightly computer time i haven’t gotten my planned post complete. BUT i couldn’t resist this photo. Last weekend when I was in Iowa, little baby Barrett (you may remember from...

i love new stuff

Over the weekend I felt like I got things accomplished. I made a Costco run on Saturday which involved getting a step stool to reach the highest parts of my kitchen and ceiling fan cords, gobs and gobs of granola bars and I partook in purchasing 16 chicken breasts....

it's official…

my computer is dead. Not something like the battery wont work or the hard drive is fried, no. The entire stinkin machine is dead. And the worst part? It is something that is faulty within the computer and HP/Compaq admits it and yet won’t fix it. That is the...

beautiful city

I love Minneapolis. I have always liked the city but it wasn’t until I left for college that I realized, no – I love the city! There is always something to do, there are tons of interesting people, there are so many ‘city’ sounds, we are not far from getting out of...

i live to organize

 In less than a week I will have the keys to my new digs. I am quite excited to be able to get in there and start moving stuff around and making it fit into all the little crannies. If anyone knew me as a kid, which most of you didn’t, then you would know that the...

it's late and i'm still up

Since graduating college… well, actually, since about my 3rd year of college, I’ve changed my internal schedule. I used to thrive on the idea of going to bed at 3 or 4 am to then sleep in until 11 or so. I used to feel that if I got up before double digits...

it’s hot and sticky

I love warm weather. I love sunshine. I love leaving work and not having to turn my headlights on. I love wearing t-shirts. I love going barefoot. But I can’t say I love Minnesota humidity. Nope. Not at all. But at the same time, I do seem to complain when the weather...