Category Archives: General

headed north to stitches west

Tomorrow morning the Hedster and I are taking off to the Bay Area. We’ll goof around tomorrow then hit Stitches West on Friday. If you can recognize us among all the other short, bespectacled Asians, say hello! More on the … Continue reading

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gone to paris

Gone to Paris Restaurant, that is. It’s our 8th wedding anniversary today, so we went out for a nice meal to celebrate (okay, want to hear something really pathetic? We made the reservation for 7:15pm so we could watch the … Continue reading

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valentine’s chocolates

I received some chocolates just in time for Valentine’s Day! They were not from Peter, though–they were from Heidi and Carolyn! I have been harrassing Carolyn about going to Marly Chocolates ever since she moved to Chicago (but only because … Continue reading

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one flu over the cuckoo’s nest

I have the flu. I spent all of yesterday in bed. We live in a small house, and I never even made it to the kitchen because I was too weak. This morning I still felt lousy, but now it … Continue reading

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button madness

Look what Missa, Queen of Buttons, cooked up for me! Are they not fabulous? She will make buttons for you, too! She also does web design and all sorts of other creative things. And now for some dog content. I … Continue reading

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and the blog goes on

La la la, what shall I blog about today? Lest you all think my devotion to Peeps is but a passing fancy, may I present you with this: Yessir, I am a bonafide member of the Peeps Fan Club! And … Continue reading

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post or perish

I feel compelled to post on a daily basis because if I skip even ONE day, a large and unsightly gap appears just below the banner and before the most recent entry. What is up with that? I asked insane … Continue reading

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the most wonderful job in the whole, whole world

I missed the Marshmallow Peeps Fun Bus by one day when I visited Portland last fall. Look, here it is without me: How great would it be to drive the Peeps Fun Bus? It’d be even better than driving the … Continue reading

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eggplant paraphernalia

I got an amazing package from cancer-fighting Megan filled with many goodies, including THIS: Don’t you love that there is so much weird stuff in the world? And hello, insane brother got a job offer! It’s about freakin’ time. Heh … Continue reading

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swappin’ fever

I am currently participating in THREE online swaps: the teaswap, the stateswap, and Em‘s cupid exchange. Am I really so desperate for presents in the mail? Funny discoveries of the day: Did you know Wil Wheaton (yes, the actor) has … Continue reading

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