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Tag Archive 'One of Those Days'

Disaster…I mean, Saturday.

Yesterday was interesting. Instead of being long-winded (who, me?), I’ll just give you the facts:

My husband was out of town.
I slept in way too long.
I finally managed to catch the poor stray cat that has been (loudly) freezing to death outside our house.
I lost my cell phone under a pile of laundry.
I drove the cat [...]

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Giant Chew Toy

Murray got a present this weekend – his very first dog bed. He freaked out and instantly loved it.
Isn’t it pretty, sitting there on the mantel?

Oh wait…did I say he loved it? Well, it’s a tough kind of love – the kind of love where you chew and rip things apart as fast as you [...]

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LOVELIES. I have missed you. If you’re keeping track, I’ve made J post the last seven days. This is for several reasons:
1. I am a slacker.
2. We had a blizzard. I know, technically this affects J too. However, she and I used to suffer through the same thirty-miles-through-the-open-country commute, but she got a new job [...]

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Aspirations

Dude, I totally want to make these adorable meringue mushrooms from Not Without Salt:

Unfortunately, we all know how that would turn out….

Still dreaming big,

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Construction

Yes, that is the persistently elegant capiz chandelier that both K and I have in our homes. The only difference is that mine is a beautiful muted green color and hers is a lucious white. Oh, and there’s the whole giant bulldozer thing in my yard. Putting in apartment buildings. Right. Behind. My. Home.
Anyway. Just [...]

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Halloween and Failure

K and I hosted a small Halloween party last night. A few close friends and most of my family were involved – and everyone had at least some semblance of a costume.
K worked her magic with the decorating…

…while I stuck with what I know best, eatingpreparing food. These oreo truffles were a smash hit:

And, the [...]

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Keepin’ it Real

A blog about all things fabulous wouldn’t be complete without addressing those times when you feel anything BUT fabulous. I am definitely having one of those days. The culprit?
Perhaps it is the gaping hole in my basement window caused by a massive windstorm. Naturally it’s the window that faces the street so the neighbors (and [...]

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