animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

in concert

Last night, my parents and brother went to church with us in order to see Jake play guitar. Apparently he’s going to be doing this every Saturday, so the novelty will probably wear off at some point. After church, we all came back to the house, had dinner and sat …

limitless

Eh. This movie was ok, but nothing earth-shattering. The three of us watched it last night and I believe we’re all of the same opinion. Just in case you haven’t heard the premise, the movie is about this pill that can make your brain work at 100%. You would think …

christmastime

While I am not completely done with preparations yet, I feel like I am on top of things this year. I got all of my shopping done early, so that helped immensely. And, the dog treats have been baked and the Christmas cards were made and are in the process …

bridesmaids

It felt like this movie was a female version of The Hangover. That said, it was pretty funny, though I was expecting more. While there were a number of funny scenes in the movie, it didn’t have any “laugh till you cry” moments. Some of the scenes were a little …

performance

Jake started playing guitar at our church’s Saturday evening service. He is playing with a couple other guitarists and his first performance was last Saturday. Of course, all of the grandparents want to see him play, so my in-laws (and niece) came to yesterday’s service (my parents will be attending …