Tripping Over My Tongue

In no particular order. Just jotting (is that possible since I'm typing?) them down as they come to me. Celebrating Bastille Day. Toddle...

Random picture of Bailey because you're insane if you think I had the presence of mind to take a picture of the flaming smoker. We'r...

I chose this picture because it cracks me up every time I see it and is the opposite of this post. The Mister and I were talking the other d...

I'm trying out something new. I hope it's fun and will end up being a regular feature on my blog. If you decide to participate too, ...

Even before I became obsessed with Friends , I was a huge fan of Mad About You . Before this week, I hadn't seen an episode for years bu...

A lizard on the trail Hiking is one of our favorite outdoor activities. Lucky for us since there are endless options for hiking in our part ...

The Pier at Avila Beach, CA Burnout, specifically where work is concerned, is such a real thing. I pretty basically worked without a break f...

The title...My exact words to the Oldest child when she asked for the umpteenth time if she could get her face pierced. When she turns 18 an...

You know how I hate Mondays, right? Well, tomorrow is going to be a particularly rough one. We have to get up at around 3-3:30 am so that we...

This is a long overdue post. The Mister arrived home from Afghanistan safe and sound February 27th. If we are Facebook friends, friends IRL,...

Random picture: OBX, NC There are some people who believe that multitasking is a myth. They think that a person's perceived ability to ...

("Random Picture" This is a rain storm that I could see in the distance from my backyard.) Yesterday was a bad day for my left foo...

I found this on my computer today while I was looking for another file. I wrote it some time ago, October'ish maybe, but I like what I h...

This has been one of the top news stories the past few weeks: Pat downs and full body scans at the airport. I usually stay away from overly...

Our Thursday meme brought to you courtesy of Booking Through Thursday Who would you rather borrow from? Your library? Or a Friend? (Or don’t...

So I'm all out of the running for NaBloPoMo. I figured I wouldn't make it to the end, but this year, it was out of my hands. My Inte...

I had a great day today. I sat out on my patio and enjoyed the heat. I only lasted ten minutes before I had to go in though. Highs in the 90...

We've been having beautiful weather here in SoCal. Considering the downright chilly summer we had, I'm enjoying the warmth. We'r...

November is supposed to be National Blog Posting Month. I don't even think I attempted it last year with moving and other stuff. I don...

I’ve been searching for a solution to a certain problem of mine for the better part of a decade. Researching soap making websites, I finally...