Entries from April 2008

April 28, 2008

Going to Napa Valley

On Wednesday, we are going to Wine Country! For a wino like me, going to Napa is a very big deal. But on a day like today – it’s HUGE.

For those of you who can’t tell what the heck this is – it’s a photo of our back yard. And it’s snowing. In April. And [...]

April 27, 2008

God is a woman, and I have proof!

I know that God is a woman, and She is obviously one of my dearest friends. I came to this realization after doing some innocent shopping at a local drugstore. One of the items I purchased was a mirror with 10X magnification to assist me with the plucking and grooming of my unruly eyebrows.
Once home, [...]

April 19, 2008

Gardening with an angel

Today I was drug out of the house by my collar, tossed down on my hands and knees, and made to sweat and toil in my garden.
“An edge! You have no edge! How does the grass know where to stop?? You need to put in a nice border. Right away!”
I am no gardener, but [...]

April 15, 2008

“Hey ya’ll- watch this!”…

This was yesterday in the Florida Everglades where we went for one of those airboat rides. By the way, I am so getting one of those boats! Talk about cool.
Anyway, Captain Steve here saw this 10+ foot gator as we pulled into an open area. The gator didn’t seem at all bothered by us unless [...]

April 4, 2008

Hot Ride!!

Spring is here and I have my cute little car out, washed, and ready to hit the road.  Ignore the snow-pile in the background – I’m sure it will be gone soon.
Oh please, oh please, no more snow!!