My holiday…in pictures When last I left you, I was stressed out about work and worshipping the power of cheese — er — Velveeta. I decided to take last Friday off and create a wonderful 4-day weekend for myself. Here’s…
How I know I’ve arrived
“So, Kim,” you begin after the waiter brings each a creme brulee at the end of our meal. “Look at you. You have a house, a Saturn, some animals, lots of gadgets, a good marriage, and a somewhat-respected job. How…
Something Went Wrong
When I was a kid, on summer vacation, I used to rue the day that I’d become a working person. (Funny, as a kid, I never had the ‘I’m going to stay home and have babies’ mindset) Now, it’s happened….
How much is that doggie in the window?
This is what I see now when I come home from work. Now he could just be looking out the window at the assorted fauna here in Stepford but I want to flatter myself and think he knows when to…
Kim makes Sweet Tea. Sweet Tea wins.
It all started innocently enough. I was lurking on gmailswap.com with a few gmail invites ripe for the giving. A poster on the message board was willing to swap a recipe for sweet tea for a gmail invite. I liked…
Things I have discovered in my first month of homeownership
We use THAT much water? Pergo + feet in socks = fun! Too much exposure to yellow and blue plaid wallpaper causes homicidal tendencies Recycling, though beneficial, is a huge pain in the ass. Pergo + hyperactive small dog =…