animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

girl, interrupted

Brian and I watched this movie last night. It was a story about a woman (Winona Ryder) who goes to a mental hospital to “rest” after trying to commit suicide. It took place in the late 1960s and was based on a true story. While there, the main character befriends …

grilling in january

It was another nice day, so I broke out the grill and cooked some steaks for supper. Mmm. Nothing like grilled food in January. I don’t know if I’ve ever grilled in January before. Of course, we’ve never had a January like this before either. In other food news, I …

meet the fockers

We caught this one last night. Brian thought it was good, I didn’t like it all that much. The laughs just weren’t there like they were in Meet the Parents. Of course, when we went to see that movie, I had been cooped up in the house for about eight …

i am the wind

It would be funnier if it weren’t true… You Are Wind Strong and overpowering. A force to be reckoned with, no one dares cross you. You have the power to change everything around you. You are best known for: your wrath Your dominant state: commanding What Type of Weather Are …

t.g.i.f.

It’s finally Friday. Whew! It is also a kidless evening, so we made the most of it. I took Jacob to my parent’s after I got off work (at 2:30. yes, working part-time is awesome). I’m refinishing a mission-style desk for them, so I put a coat of shellac on …