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Acceptance & Forgiveness

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So, my kid broke her leg. Her Dad and I felt terribly responsible for it at first. We bought and take care of her ski equipment, which caused the fracture -- her bindings didn't release her boots from her skis when she fell. But it goes deeper than that, too: we are her parents. We are supposed to … [Read more...]

Birthday fun – Good Friends, Good Food and A HOTT Date!

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I had my birthday on the weekend. Funny how as I get older my birthday is more of an excuse to get out for a drink or dinner and could really pass by without a fuss and I'd be quite happy. Of course, I appreciate the homemade cake and cards my kids and hubby made but I ain't exactly 8 years old … [Read more...]

Two Movies FOR YOU CONTEST!!!

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Silk. Love in the Time of Cholera. they are both love stories. and they are both books i LOVE. and they were both made into movies. and they were both sent to me this week by the wonderful folks at Alliance Films. with the husband at hockey, i will be crawling into bed tonight to watch them … [Read more...]

I’m so ready!

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For weeks, I've been thinking "I'm not ready, I'm not ready, there's still so much left to do."  I had made a list of imperative household projects that I must accomplish prior to baby's arrival, and until those were completed, I commanded this child to stay in utero. Now, I'm ready! … [Read more...]

Monday Bits and Bites

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well, i guess she wants everyone to know that the rumors are true...she is, in fact, sporting a rather large engagement ring. (also, she's hardly the first celebrity to wear messages on her clothing...) (also, sporting a rather large belly) Nicole Richie and Harlow. Personally, i think Nicole … [Read more...]

Friday Smackdown

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i don't know which scares me more: Lindsay Lohan about to ruin yet another movie.... This time the mean girl will become a Manson girl. She will play Nancy Pittman, a member of Charles Manson's loons followers. or Jared Leto all plumped up for his role as John Lesson's killer in Chapter 27. … [Read more...]

Best Diet: Worst Diet

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This is the best diet EVAH! This is the gaping hole where my dishwasher used to be. It broke. It flooded the kitchen. It ruined the floor. But that's old news. I've been avidly shopping for new dishwashers ever since and enjoying the "broken-dishwasher-diet". Let me explain: when you … [Read more...]