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the birthday surprise: part 2

Posted at August 24, 2010

.As we walked up to the doors, Mr. M had no clue where we were going nor what was inside. He didn’t google, and therefore the surprise I thought was ruined was really still fully in tact. We were here:..Morimoto’s newest restaurant location in Napa. You know, the only Iron Chef that’s really an Iron [...]

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the birthday surprise: part 1

Posted at August 24, 2010

Keeping birthday plans from your husband is a difficult task, as the element of surprise is most definitely an art I have yet to perfect. As Mr. M’s birthday was on Tuesday, I had asked him to keep Saturday evening free and clear for the last part of his birthday celebration. He logically assumed we [...]

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seperation anxiety… from a car

Posted at July 19, 2010

Today, I’m saying goodbye to one of my closest material friends: my yellow car. Since the fall of 2001, she’s been with me through many adventures, but that journey ends when she meets the fate of the dreaded “trade-in” at the car lot today. She was the sorority taxi in college, the “Hey, I’m driving [...]

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mr. m has a blog: thisdad.com

Posted at June 11, 2010

.You may recognize the crazy but devilishly handsome man above. His name is Mr. M and he’s my husband. And Lena’s Dad. And Memphis’ Dad. And Basse’s kick-back buddy..And he now has a blog..It’s called ThisDad and it’s located at thisdad.com. .He caught the mini-blog fever when his facebook updates got lots of applause during [...]

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cartoon speech bubbles in real life

Posted at April 24, 2010

. If Mr. M had a jigsaw in his saw arsenal (he already has a table, compound miter and 2 skill saws) … I’d send him to the garage to make me some of these! Just imagine all the silly things we could make baby M say!.Or I could just buy one from photojojo.com for [...]

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saturday night in catan

Posted at January 17, 2010

.We’re wild and crazy people who like to spend their rainy Saturday nights indoors eating home-cooked food, drinking fun cocktails (mocktails for me), snacking on chocolate goodies, and rolling dice. Yeah yeah… we’re a couple that likes to live on the edge and play weekend matches of Settlers of Catan. . .Some of us take [...]