animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

in the cut

I heard a lot of complaints about Meg Ryan’s acting in this movie, so while I thought it sounded like an interesting movie, I never watched it–until now. And, I have to say, I thought her acting was just fine. The movie was pretty good up until the last few …

alone again

Wednesday night, Jake and Brian had a pinewood derby thing going on at our church. It was for “men” only, so I spent the evening at home doing my usual stuff (cleaning, laundry, nap, etc.). They ate supper there, too, so I didn’t have to cook that night. It’s always …

superbowl

We had a little get-together for the Superbowl. We weren’t planning anything special other than maybe making some food while we watched the game. But, last week, Brian’s dad called to see what our plans were, so we invited him over to watch the game with us. We had him …

beer party

This evening we went to a beer tasting party at my former manager’s house. I was glad he still had the party given what transpired at work a few weeks ago. I don’t drink beer, so I sipped on some wine this evening (but not too much as I was …

life of brian

This isn’t a post about my husband. Rather, it is a movie from the Monty Python comedy troupe. It showed up in my Blockbuster “featured recommendations” and the review looked pretty funny. Plus, I’ve always liked the Monty Python stuff. My dad is a huge fan of British comedy so …