Entries from September 2007

September 29, 2007

1 or 2? 2 or 3?

I just went to the eye dr. i always feel like they’re trying to trick me. you know when you sit in that chair and they flip those lenses in front of you and say, “1 or 2? 2 or 3?” and you have to guess because they all look the same? i kept picking [...]

September 28, 2007

ugly betty

i just watched episode 1 of season 2 from the show ugly betty. really, the second best show out there (aside from the office. this, of course, does not include arrested development which is retired because it was canceled).ugly betty is about this “ugly” girl who is good and sweet and honest and kind and [...]

September 26, 2007

when to let sleeping husband’s lie

last night ryan fell asleep on the couch. quite suddenly, actually. he was awake, he was moving around, there was conversation and the next thing i knew, he was asleep. so i went over to him and gently told him to go get in bed. and he said he couldn’t because of the geography of [...]

September 24, 2007

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new feature to the blog!
i just got a new camera (something i’ve been hungering for since my lens snapped on my honeymoon) and in order to keep myself motivated and to help myself improve, i’m going to have a weekly picture. this is week one.

September 24, 2007

paper or plastic remorse

i am a recycler. i have an extra paper sack right by our regular trash and when something paper, plastic or glass is being thrown away, i careful rinse it out or break it down and put it in my recycling bag. this justifies me when i go to the grocery store and they offer [...]

September 23, 2007

my motherhood journey

i just finished reading a post in another mom’s blog about how hard it is to be a mom. she has a very stubborn and sensitive child and i think it is harder for her to be a mom than it is for most people. and even though what ava and i went through [...]

September 20, 2007

drugs please!

overheard in urgent care:
woman: i’m here for a drug test. i’m psychotic.
lovely.

September 19, 2007

ava picture

September 19, 2007

hail the conquering hero

this morning ryan, ava and i awoke early to book it to the airport to welcome home ryan’s brother michael. michael had been in rosario, argentina serving a mormon mission and now, after two long years, was coming home. it was so good to see him! of course we were late and of course, michael’s [...]

September 17, 2007

I’m all tagged up

I was tagged by tiffany. this version of the game is list 7 habits/quirks and then tag 7 people.
1. i have a very small attention span when it comes to clothes. it’s not that i don’t care, it’s that i can’t keep up the caring. it just sort of fizzles out. so i’m interested while [...]