Daisies are my favorite flowers. Hope springs eternal. From my cell phone! Multimedia message Flowers by the Wandering Minstrel.
Archives for 2007
Office MacGyver
Since having moved from my dee-luxe-apartment-in-the-sky-office to a cube that’s only a few inches wider than my wingspan, I’ve found the need to get rid of a lot of junk. One day I found this charming artifact from pre-internet times…
Apologies to Hallmark and Lifetime TV
You’ve surely seen the newest diamond conglomerate ‘style’ — the Journey collection. The diamonds start small at the top of the pendant and they grow as your Love grows through your life’s journey together. (vomit break) (wiping her lips) Ahem…so…
Cellphone: Saved 43%
In January, I took a long hard look at my finances and realized I was spending money in the wrong places. So I made some changes, and today I saw my first positive effect of what I’ve been calling “The…
I'm going to Disneyworld!!
Mom and I will be doing another crazy 4-day weekend there at the beginning of March. It’s been quite a while since I stepped foot in my favorite place in the world. Yes, I was at Disneyland in July, but…
Weekend roundup
It was quite a lovely weekend! (waits a few for the shock to die down) Friday I ended up going to happy hour with a group from work. I hadn’t gone in the longest time, and I had a ball….
night
I still wear the ring I got for the 8th anniversary. Sometimes at night if I’m lonely I slide it on my left ring finger so I can remember what it felt like to be married.
Life hates me
This little beauty was in my mailbox this morning. Apparently, I’m not making “the most of life over 50.” AARP CARD!?!?! I called them this morning and asked to be removed from their list of evil fear-mongering.
Six months, one day
I’ve been living on my own for six months and one day. I have an apartment, now fully furnished. I have a freezer full of food and meals prepared for the next few days. I have a nice little tax…
Is this really me?
I’m trying to cut back on what I spend. I have some holiday bills to pay and I want to replenish my savings accounts which consist of a traditional bank statement savings and a kick-butt INGDirect one – 4.5% monthly…
Hello, have we met?
Disney’s newest campaign (because they have one every 18 months, with the last one being The Happiest Celebration on Earth!!) is Disney’s Year of a Million Dreams. They partnered with Annie Leibovitz and scheduled a bunch of celebrities to do…
Baby it's cold outside
But I’m in and out anyway. Why? Because a certain Minstrel has Wandered his way into town. Again. And we’re again doing some wandering together. This…this is nice. 🙂 🙂