• the word of the day is . . .

    Panic. As in, I just found out that I have a week less between blocks than I thought. I needed that week. I wanted that week. I am doomed. *bangs head on desk* Pardon my primal scream. And now I…

  • Snooooooze

    I ate like a fiend last night and now I want to hybernate. It was my husband’s Xmas party for work and since it’s a small company, they took us to a very nice restaurant and the food was amazing.…

  • The little things

    It really is the little things sometimes that make things worthwhile. For me, for today, the dog jumped on the couch. Yes, this was a good thing. Let me explain. We have two corgis. At 10 months, Viggo had to…

  • scrub a dub dub

    We scrubbed and cleaned the house and got it all ready for the viewing. And now we wait. I’m keeping my finger crossed. Hopefully something good happens. In the meantime, trying to concentrate on other things so I don’t tie…

  • cross your fingers

    Someone is coming to look at the house tomorrow. Cross your fingers for us. With any luck we’ll get an offer. *ohpleaseohpleaseohplease*

  • Report from Worldcon

    It’s Friday night and I’m back in the hotel. Why? Cause I was up late last night and I’m really really tired. There’s been a ton going on and I’ve been seeing a lot of people I know and I’ve…

  • Food

    I had been wanting to try out some Carolina mustard barbecue sauce for awhile. It’s good on pulled pork. So today I made a pork loin roast in the crock pot and then pulled it. The sauce has apple vinegar,…

  • what’s going on today

    I’m getting love looks from the dogs. They are being all cute as they stare. Pet me. Walk me. Let me be on your lap. Come, go to bed and let us cuddle on the bed with you. Scratch our…

  • The news of the Day

    Well, I’m losing my Horngate editor. She’s got a fabulous new job and she will be leaving in a couple of weeks. I am so happy for her and so unhappy for me. What you need to know is that…

  • Day in the Summer Life

    I really love some of the summer TV shows. Haven, Leverage, and Eureka are some of my favorites. In fact, I dare say the programming is better in the summer than in the rest of the year for the most…