The winner of the Elfing Around Giveaway has been chosen at random (see proof! below!) and it's Rebecca L. Congratulations, and thanks to all of you for entering the contest. Merry Christmas!You may notice that there were 39 comments and I only entered 38. That's because my … [Read more...]
Mabel’s Labels Cyber Monday Madness
A while back I agreed to review and give away a set of Mabel's Labels. I mean, they gave me free panties at BlogHer. It was the least I could do. But I totally flaked like the flakey flake I turned into this year, a thing that I am desperately trying to improve. Mostly I am … [Read more...]
Fresh and Easy Wine – Vine Yard Cabernet Franc
Last night was Thanksgiving eve, and with a dinner of linguini and sausage we enjoyed the first of two wines Fresh and Easy sent me last week. I didn't have high hopes for it, expecting something tart and headache-inducing like two-buck Chuck, but I found it surprisingly … [Read more...]
For Kids on the Nice List
Living so far away from any family members, my husband and kids and I have to create our own holiday traditions. For Christmas, these include driving around at night to look at holiday lights, leaving cookies out for Santa, and going to church on Christmas day. Yes, we are that … [Read more...]
10 Things About Zumba
My friend Noelle takes a Zumba class. A new Zumba class started at my gym. Friends on Twitter recommended it. So, after a long day at work, and driving through two sets of dismal traffic, I went to my first class tonight. Here's what I learned:1. Zumba is dancing, with some … [Read more...]