• Breaking Up and Breaking Down

    Our washing machine is breaking down. It hasn’t broken completely yet, but it is in the process. You can turn it on, but it won’t run a full cycle. I’m having a hard…

  • March Madness and the Honesty of Marriage

    (Conversation while watching March Madness last night) Katie: I could never be a professional athlete because I don’t have the passion. Chris: You could never be a professional athlete because you don’t like…

  • Death By Diet

    As you know, we have put our dogs on diets because our little one, Lucy, was so fat that the vet worried she might break her own legs (see The Lean Weenie). Dieting…

  • Camp Killed My Dogs

    I think we killed our dogs. As you all know, we had to put our two precious doggies in a kennel for a week while we lived it up in Houston for Chris’…

  • 6-Pack Lovin’

    (DISCLAIMER: This is a very gushy entry. I am allowed one of these a month, so just suck it up. Lovey dovey is sometimes just a part of our young, married confessions. Deal…

  • Mexican Princess

    Today I discovered my inner Mexican Princess. Chris had to be at the conference all day doing boring theater work things so I took the opportunity to reach out to the Southwestern culture…

  • Mini Bar Maddness

    Sometimes when I do something that my parents would never let me do when I was a kid, I giggle to myself. You know, like when I buy sugared cereal or a candy…