Category Archives: Minnesota

Not Warm and Fuzzy

It was 23 degrees on my way to work this morning. And I forgot my gloves. Actually, they were in the dryer because we helped Justin’s dad rake up all the leaves on Saturday. Talk about manual labor! My gloves, they were dirty. The weather, it’s cold. We think Scully doesn’t really like the cold. read more »

SmartyPants

You don’t expect to get political propaganda from an 8 year-old, but that’s what we got on Sunday when my Brother-in-law came over with his kids. We all knew who they were voting for just by the signs in their yard. That’s cool. Whatever floats your boat. I have never felt strongly enough to support read more »

Shave the Alamo!

We like to think our costumes were a success. Justin did say all weekend that he thought it was the best idea yet. I do have to agree, even though some people at the party were like, “Sweeny Todd? Never seen it.” I whipped mine up in a few hours. I didn’t hem it because, read more »

Undecided

Sometimes, I want to click the “easy” button. I think life would be so much easier, don’t you? This election, I definitely need the easy button. I don’t favor one over the other. I get frustrated during debates with all their circle talking. I’m tired of all the campaigning. Back and forth. If only there read more »

Embrace the Cold

People ask me all the time if I miss Las Vegas. I say no. But actually, I do miss the mountains. Well, more like the green mountains of Northern Utah. But still, seeing mountains daily was awesome. It’s cold here. Silly Car hates it. I’m sure the steering belt is about to snap off any read more »

Hot Tip #6 Recycling

(It’s been a while since my last Hot Tip but Justin and I are in full force recycling.)There are many ways you can incorporate recycling into your life. And it’s not just plastics and pop cans, there are many other ways to recycle. Here are some of the easy one’s that we’ve done. First, see read more »

And the Winner is…

The top 4 ideas were: Bride and GroomBlack and TanChocolate and Peanut ButterRemember the Alamo The winning costume is: Remember the Alamo!! Scully as a Mexican Soldier and Skye as Davie Crocket. Due to the need for Skye’s parents to participate in the voting process (since they wanted say of what their dog was going read more »