Apr
12
I’ve hit upon a great new strategy for dealing with my life. If there’s something I can’t figure out, instead of biting my nails and eating everything in sight and making endless lists, I’m starting to sing my signature song.
I got this idea from Happy Feet, of all places. Everyone needs a heart song, the [...]
Apr
11
It wasn’t a “real” vacation, in that the in laws were here and I worked harder than I would’ve at work! But, it was nice to have a couple of days to tool around the city and do whatever we wanted.
Saturday: we woke up to SNOW in the morning, which had all melted by noon. [...]
Apr
06
My little one is 3 today. If I had a computer with a port for my memory stick, I would show you how he looked when I sang happy birthday to him at 7 a.m. You’ll just have to trust me, he was not pleased. tee hee.
Ah the joys of a 3 year old…never thought [...]
Apr
04
Here I sit in my bright aqua capris (I still remember them being called pedal pushers, whether because I had an old mom or because I myself am rather old, I don’t know), black T shirt, and tan flip flops.
Why, Rachel, don’t you know anything about color coordination? you say. Actually, yes I do. Seems [...]
Apr
02
At my benefits orientation last Thursday, I noticed that my awesome health care coverage paid 100% of all gastric bypass charges. So, folks, I can get a $30,000 surgery for the cost of the co-pays to see the surgeon ($35 per visit, 3 visits max) and a $400 deductible. Pretty sweet!
I called today to make [...]