Calendar Girl
I’ve been waiting all week (since we purchased it) to put up our brand new “reusable” (PC for artificial) Christmas tree. Today, we got out of bed, cranked up some tunes, and put up the tree in our PJs. Why … Continue reading
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Once-ler upon a time
That’s right. It’s Feature Friday, people, and tonight I’m featuring one of my favorite childrens’ stories. Yes, Dr. Seuss’ beloved The Lorax. Now, if it’s one of my favorite stories, you might wonder what prompted me to get this copy … Continue reading
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Baby you can drive my car…
Today is usually Wordy Wednesday. Today, I thought I’d share a little photo collection of mine. I am pretty sure I have more somewhere in my iphoto archives, but I’m going to share just a few, and bear with me … Continue reading
Pro(teins) and Cons part 2
Hi there pals and gals. It’s Tasty Tuesday again. (My how quickly that seems to happen each week!) I hope you have something tasty in store for yourselves this evening! I appreciate everyone’s input about my sweet potato/apple vs. parmesan … Continue reading
the most wonderful time of the year…
… is fast approaching. After a miniature mind melt this afternoon, I cancelled my planned birthday/ holiday party with the stress of all of the other activities going on. Don’t get me wrong, I thoroughly enjoy the hype, I just … Continue reading
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What’s in store…
It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday… Okay, sorry. Anyway, its Feature Friday! I haven’t done too many of these yet, so I’m excited. I was loitering by a coworker’s desk today when she asked me about my dress. … Continue reading
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pump”king,” “jack”-o-lantern, half blood “prince,” and a “joker” from the halloween “queen”
The weekend is here, and I’m back in the trusty twin cities. All is back to normal, and just in time for some last minute Halloween preparations! I’m still costume-less (that’s what tomorrow is for…) but I DID team up … Continue reading
R and R
Yes, friends- I’m still home. I can’t believe how long it feels like since before my surgery, and when I was going to work and running around like a chicken with my head cut off. While I’ve been home, I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged birthdays, crafts, recovery, Squash, The Paris Wife, tres leches cake
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Cakes of Many Colors
As I warned yesterday, today is the 1st Anniversary of this blog, Meri-Goes-Round. That means there has been one year full of lists, rants and raves, music, movies, crafts, travel, photos, and more. Now, however, I’m ready for something a … Continue reading
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Now I know my ABCs…
…next time won’t you read with me? First we learn our ABCs, then we learn to read. When we are little, we read books like Dr. Seuss and See Spot Run, and when we are older we move onto all … Continue reading
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