New Hawkeye "toy"!
A new Kindle cover with an old Hawkeye comic cover printed on it. Tasha is furious. "Who is this Mockingbird bitch, Clint?"In happier news, they've "adopted" a new kid- Merida! Clint is proud of his...
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Colorado State is getting killed by Alabama. I can't watch the rest of the game.The Nationals game is rain delayed (probably postponed by this point)...poor Screech isn't happy!It's pouring here, too....
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I'm pleasantly surprised by the score. Colorado State did not get totally massacred! Well fought, Rams. You faced Alabama's Crimson Tide and lost...but your dignity is intact. I was afraid the score...
View ArticleExtreme Cake!
This is the cake I baked for Dad's birthday. It's a layered white cake and peppermint cheesecake with white chocolate mousse frosting!Recipe here:...
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Mom and Dad took me shopping at Potomac Mills on Tuesday. I don't always have a lot of luck, but oh, my, I did that day.First- I did not know there was a Vera Bradley outlet at the Mills. I spent an...
View ArticleYou have my pumpkin!
Clint and Tasha explored the garden today.Careful, those peppers are HOT!
View ArticleBrain bleach! Stat!
Just watched The Paperboy. Oh, Lord. That was disturbing. I like weird and twisted stuff (my favorite contemporary author is Carl Hiassen), but this was unreal. Good story if you blank out the more...
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Cookies and little cakes and candy corn, oh my!Baked these today. Recipe here:http://www.averiecooks.com/2013/10/candy-corn-and-white-chocolate-softbatch-cookies.htmlClint and Tasha helped by sorting...
View ArticleThe Paperboy- erased from my mind.
I finally got the bad taste of that movie out. I watched Must Love Dogs last night. I hadn't seen it in a few years...I forgot how much I loved it. I just loved Diane Lane and John Cusack in it. Yeah,...
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I've never seen Hot Tub Time Machine, but I'm tempted to just because John Cusack is in it, and because I grew up in the 80's. Then I saw this gif on Tumblr...naked John jumping into said hot tub. Oh...
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The Redskins suck. That is all. ARRRGGGGHHHHHHHHH.But yay, Broncos! 7-0.I had that thyroid ultrasound on Friday. I should have the results tomorrow. I hope this doesn't lead to more tests, especially...
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Colorado State lost yesterday, too. ARRRGGGHHHH. They're 2-4 now.
View ArticleNo trouble for now...
My tests came back. I have a tiny, tiny cyst on my thyroid (5mm). Doc isn't worried because my blood tests were okay, but she wants me to have another ultrasound in six months. Other than that, things...
View ArticleFall fun with the Avengers!
Picking out pumpkins (Fury is very picky- "That's a stupid-ass choice, I elect to ignore it!").Carting the kids around in a wagon...Playing in leaf piles (HULK SMASH PUNY LEAVES!) and tasting candy...
View ArticleFirst Christmas ornament done!
Well, done with the stitching, at least. From Just Cross Stitch's annual ornament issue.I'm going to do this one twice, one for my tree, one for Katie. I have three more from that issue, plus three...
View ArticleOrnament #2!
From Cross Stitch Crazy.Home from pet sitting. Giada was mostly good, but she barked a lot at night.
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Redskins beat the Bears! And yesterday, Colorado State beat the crap out of Wyoming, 52-22! I'm happy. Sadly, it looks like the Broncos are going to fall to the Colts, though.
View ArticleAaaaand, they lost.
So much for being undefeated! Aw, Broncos. If you had played the way you did in the second half for the whole game, you might have won!
View ArticleOrnament #3!
Stitching finished. I'll do the backing and trim after I've finished stitching all of the ornaments.
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