Monthly Archives: September 2011

Rainstorm On My Rooftop

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We had a wonderful fall thunderstorm last night.  A huge clap of thunder sounded around 6 AM, I rolled over, and the Husband and Maggie’s eyes were wide open.  “Holy hell!” he whispered.  It sounded like it was right above our roof.   I expected to see tons of downed trees this morning, but the…

Name Your 5K Giveaway, Part II

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Remember when I tried to break the television habit?  I gave it an honest effort, I really did.  Months went by with minimal TV.  But then fall television happened.  And now we can’t unglue our butts from the couch. In my defense, I did have a rather productive work day.  That makes three hours of…

Is Mmmm Sauce a Fall Flavor?

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Lately, the Husband has been very enthusiastic about my cooking (he must want something).  Lots of whoops and hollers whenever I put a plate in front of him.   This meal got a “MMMMMMMMMMM!!! Mmmm Sauce is back!” Oh yeah.  Bring on the Mmmm.  It’s been a while – for a few weeks, I made…

Strikes Again

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I spent all last night on the couch, reading a book and watching Boardwalk Empire.  And keeping Maggie warm.  That’s what fur moms are for, right?   Even though I was beat last night (a Sprint Triathlon on Saturday and a Super Sprint on Sunday will do that to you…), I woke up feeling pretty…