Dear loyal readers, fellow bloggers and wonderful friends, I must first thank you all kindly for an amazing year of blogging. When I challenged myself to Project(s) 2010, I didnt realize the immense ...
This photo basically sums up my Christmas.
All of my efforts that were poured into the planning of New Years Eve was well worth it. Mayhaps the night didnt transpire as perfectly as I had hoped, but plans transformed into ...
My darlings,I am glad to announce that I am blogging from home on a wonky computer. Glad about the home part, not the wonky computer part. Id love to wish my friends, fellow bloggers and precious rea...
Step One: Categories My father always told me that when you make goals (especially ones starting in the new year), they should be broken down into four categories. Physical - Physical health has to d...
Ive always found the space between Christmas and New Years rather odd. Im torn in between my desire to celebrate the holidays with champagne, party poppers and late nights, and kicking the new year o...
Merry Christmas friends and fellow bloggers!May everyone have a wonderful and splendid day! Love, Shelly, Ted, Caswell and Chloe
Before Christmas To-Do List: 1. Shop for Teds gift. Ted and I went shopping for each other last night at the same store. It turned out to be such a fun activity, sneaking around the store and s...
Two Days Before ChristmasTwas two days before Christmas when all through the houseEvery creature was stirring, even the mouse!The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Swear...
Packages keep on arriving and they are getting bigger! I almost opened one yesterday because I thought it was wrapped inside the parcel, but thankfully I stopped myself.Our Christmas tree is lo...
Ive been a stickler about checking the mail lately, but its been paying off. Two packages arrived yesterday! One from Teds aunt and uncle who had visited on Thanksgiving. They sent us chocolate, Port...
I must be growing up because it only occurred to me this morning that theres only 5 days until Christmas.The child in me is smiling with excitement. Before Christmas To-Do List: 1. Shop for Teds gift...
Stupid computer. Stupid computer doctor.Stupid computer store. Stupid computer keyboard. Stupid computer screen.Stupid computer keys "a" and "1".I am heartbroken because I cannot blog...
Ive never actually had a shopping high before until Saturday. Back in California I was in the habit of shopping once every other week. Even if it were a pair of earrings, speciality cooking sho...
How do you know your a fully formed addict? Well.. you are reading the account of an addict at this very moment. I knew I was suffering from an addiction when I realized that I my brain could only fo...
My computer goes to the doctor to day. It is vital for my computer to be fixed. Without a computer...... I cannot blog properly.... I cannot keep up with others blogs (essential to my daily life). .....
As I promised yesterday, here is an update on our first South Carolinian adventure. Whereas we have explored the local area, Ted and I havent ventured far at all. Charleston seemed like the perfect w...
Who knew my dream job would be so much work! I start at 8:30 in the morning and its jam packed from start to finish. Between mailing patients flowers to inputting the doctors notes to answering phone...
When it rains, it pours.The saying is true for my life at the moment.1. My wedding ring needs to be fixed. A prong is out of place.2. My computer is really moody. It only seems to be working ever 48 ...
The Thursday of Thanksgiving was spent in the quaint little restaurant intimately spent with our Aunt Janet and Uncle Steve (the two who were responsible for the linguica). I have always felt that Th...
If you havent yet witnessed the wondrous animation of Hayao Miyazaki,then you are sadly missing out. In short each film is a piece of art and I do not say this lightly. Miyazaki films put Pixars to s...
If you could have lunch with any living person, who would it be? I have a list of about four or five people, but at the top of my list (at the moment) would be Larry David. For those who dont k...
I am most thankful for linguica. Let me tell you the back-story about linguica. When Ted and I lived in California, linguica wasnt a problem. It was sold in every grocery store and we ate it ab...
When it comes to leaving a job, I tend to choose an unconventional way to give my two weeks notice. Typically I hand write it on a thank-you card. My little card is sweet and cute but underneat...
When I came to South Carolina, the sky was the limit; or at least it was in my mind. I had decided in my heart that I was done working on my feet, pouring coffee, serving pasta or pizza and com...
Frustrations: 1. My blogger stats arent working. Is anyone else experiencing this problem?2. My computer screen is busted. Im certain it is because of me and my clumsy ways. The screen either w...
Maybe back in 2005 it was cool to say "brb" aloud in a face-to-face conversation because only the IM nerds would understand what you were saying. Im sure Ive even been caught saying "brb&...
You are about to read the story of a girl named Shelly and her cat, Chloe. Shelly loves Chloe like no other. Chloe is treated with nonstop pampering, kisses and attention. Sometimes Chloe ...
If you hadnt already noticed, I finally decided what to do with my hair. Mostly, I think Ted was sick of hearing me talk about it. So, for the sake of our marriage (and for kicks), I chop...
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