Our Irish Adventure Commences

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Please excuse me while I hold you hostage to my vacation photos–I feel a bit like that annoying relative who forces you to watch a slide show of his trip to Walla Walla.  I’m live blogging for our friends and family but you can enjoy the photos, too!  If this isn’t your cup of tea, [...]

Saturday Snapshot: And Away We Go

I've got everything I need for the adventure!

Special thanks to my pal Vi at Serendipity Reviews for forwarding along my journals from UK’s Paperchase.  I used to buy them at Borders but had to get creative to replenish my supply. Saturday Snapshot is graciously hosted by Alyce of At Home With Books.

A Decade

How could I resist the charm of Anthony's cake topper suggestion?

This September marked 19 years for Anthony and me as a couple, 10 years of those married (9/22).  I have a vivid recollection of stargazing with him in December of 1992, asking him where he thought we’d be in 20 years and laughing at the thought of our 38-year-old selves.  (It’s not nearly as amusing [...]

Featured Book: Signspotting 4 by Doug Lansky

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Title: Signspotting 4 Author: Doug Lansky Genre/Pages: Humor/160 Publisher: Perigee (div. of Penguin) Release Date: September 6, 2011 Source: publisher The fourth book in Doug Lansky’s amusing Signspotting series, Signspotting 4: The Art of Miscommunication, offers up a pictorial of hilarious (and sometimes disturbing!) signage from around the world. Anthony and I are avid (yet inept) [...]

How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

photo cred. Ari Mintz

Last Saturday morning found me up at the crack of dawn and heading into New York City by 7:15am.  I was online at the discount TKTS booth in Times Square by 8:30am.  As an emissary for my family, I volunteered to go into the city and get us discounted tickets to a Broadway show for [...]