Category Archives: around town

Gender Roles in the ER

On Sunday Laylee was in agony-induced meltdown mode over a sore neck which got more and more stiff as the day wore on. By noon she was unable to turn her head at all and sobbing every time we moved … Continue reading

Posted in around town, kid stuff, near-death, women | 26 Comments

So You Think You Can Date…date…date…date? – Updated

***Update – Eve has posted some awesome pictures and description of SYTYCD Live over at Seattle Mom Blogs. If you’re like me, the pictures will make you SCREAM!!! But then, you may be normal.*** Dan and I are on a … Continue reading

Posted in around town, dancing, he's so fine he blows my mind, Love and Marriage | 22 Comments

Hunks of Chicken at a Stoplight

It was THAT kind of day, the kind of day when dinner rolls around and you’re returning dishes to Linens and Things, dishes you bought earlier THAT day, while your Costco rotisserie chicken gets cold on the front seat of … Continue reading

Posted in around town, driving, food | 25 Comments

You Want Me to Go Where, Now?

Sometimes Magoo talks with a not-splickable Southern accent. Magoo loves hills. The Seattle area is full of them. When he sees one coming up in the distance, he points and strains hulk-like at his carseat straps, yelling, “MOMMY!!!! GO TO … Continue reading

Posted in around town, driving, fun, fun, fun, kid stuff | 24 Comments

Happy Halloween

Are we the only ones who’ve been doing this for the past several weeks at Costco? Photo Sharing – Video Sharing – Share Photos – Free Video Hosting

Posted in around town, dancing, holidays, kid stuff | 19 Comments

Scaring the Sale Out of Me

A traveling sales person who was “not selling anything” came by my house the other day. He was “not selling” home security systems. They were the best security systems ever and would change my life for the better and possibly … Continue reading

Posted in all about me, around town, driving, shopping | 32 Comments