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Archive for “September, 2007”

Personal Anthems

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007

This morning I had the luxury of spending a bit of time perusing Myspace while Ryan took his morning nap. As I clicked on the links to each of my “friend’s” pages, I was amused by what I found. Most people choose to include a song on their page. In some strange [...]


The Teddy Bear

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Tonight as I put my son to bed, I had one of those “ah ha” moments. You know, one of those moments when all of a sudden everything just makes sense? Yeah, one of those. And it all revolved around something simple–a small, brown teddy bear.

My husband gave me that teddy bear [...]


The Bloody Mary

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

I recently met an amazing tattoo artist named Calli. While having a beer out on the patio of my cousin Derek’s house, Calli entertained me with stories. He told me about his wedding in Las Vegas officiated by Buddy Holly, 7 foot penis sculptures that shot flames out of the top at the [...]


You’ve Reached Your Destination, Baby!

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

GPS is an amazing thing. We borrowed a friend’s GPS system this past weekend when we were in Oregon. Even though it got us a bit lost in Portland (it took us on a complete circle one time, allowing us to see the same homeless man counting his dimes twice in about 10 [...]


The Drugstore Caballero

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Last Sunday we went to a bbq at Matt’s friend Chad’s house. He and his wife have two children who are 2 and 3 years old (13 months apart–yikes!). Ryan had a blast playing with the kids and going nuts crawling around. It was great to see him interact with other kids.
By [...]


The Oregon Trail

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

Next week Matt and I are going to Oregon for a few days.  Ryan will be staying behind in hot-as-hell Mesa while we spend 4 days of total bliss in temperatures under 100.  I’m a little sad about leaving our little guy behind, but we sooooo need this trip!
We are flying out on Friday morning [...]