This could actually be a “Hot Tip” but we’ll let Justin have this one. To All Blog Readers Do not buy Eclipses new flavor, Cherry Chill. On our trip back from Chicago I grabbed a pack of gum. But Justin saw a new flavor and said, “Ooh get this one please?” So I picked it read more »

It’s a pretty big milestone when you’ve paid off one of four student loans. You realize that it was worth dealing with stupid people in study groups, lame projects that required you to use PowerPoint and Professors who didn’t even know your name. Let me clarify before you keep gasping at the number “4”… that’s read more »

We made it back with some sunburns, a minor hangover and lots of new memories. Isn’t that the best way to come back? After sleeping in some on Saturday, we went to rehearsal. The day was beautiful with lots of sun…minus sunscreen. The Color Guard practicing in the wind. What fond memories of getting hit read more »

In honor of our trip to Rockford today for Phantom Regiment’s Show of Shows, I thought I would give you a taste of what life was like in Drum Corps. Enjoy and have a good weekend! Ah the smell of bus exhaust, sweaty bodies and hair gel. Those were the smells of summer for two read more »

Yes it’s that time again! I go through phases where I sew til I can’t stand to look at the machine anymore. Once again, Craftster.org inspired me. Well I should say the people that are creative inspired me. I took the pocket design from one purse and the structure of the purse to create these: read more »

1. While walking through Target, I passed two 7-year-olds with jumbo sized rubber bands in their hands. These are the rubber bands that make you scream if shot at you. They looked like trouble makers and I didn’t want any welts on me so I anxiously walked passed them. Giving them the stink-eye just to read more »

He can’t handle the “Kwandee” post. So until I find the photos for the blog I wrote, this will move “Kwandee” down. Just for you Poods.