Monthly Archives: July 2006

Is the Pursuit of Happiness Valid or Merely Self-Serving? A college professor who attended one of my lectures labeled the pursuit of happiness trivial, self-indulgent and self-serving. I don’t know what his experiences may have been but I have noted … Continue reading →

I feel like this blog has been terribly superficial as of late. I mean it’s been a lot of “oh we did this and this, and then this happened” and very little of anything substantial. I wonder a little if … Continue reading →

O, the wonderful darling that she is, sent me a fantastic gift on Saturday evening after her date with Jack. She gifted me with a copy of Story Of O by Pauline Reage. I know, I can’t even call myself … Continue reading →

Overheard in my kitchen recently: Me: *Whining about something I am sure* Jack: You can’t always get what you want… *pause* Me: *sly grin* Jack: Although, you sure seem to all the time… Yes, yes I do. I have been … Continue reading →

We decided to get rid of the first three rules from the last set we agreed upon. Here is the revised list. You can check out the former list here. 1. We must always be totally honest with potential partners … Continue reading →

*I had to yank the comic that was here for Jack’s B-Day post. It was messing with my sidebar. You can still check it out here. TraditionalCancer Traits Emotional and lovingIntuitive and imaginativeShrewd and cautiousProtective and sympathetic On The Dark … Continue reading →

My blogging mojo has been off all weekend. So here’s a brief re-cap of events since my last post. Taking the kids to Stampede on Friday was a TOTAL disaster! I dunno if everyone was just tired and therefore bitchy, … Continue reading →

*This title, although it has absolutely nothing to do with the nature of this post, was supplied by DF. It’s a bit of an inside joke 😉 The lawn is complete. And Oh My Gawd is it gorgeous! Lush green … Continue reading →

If you are wondering about the lack of bloggy goodness around here this week it’s because Jack and I are laying sod in our yard. By ourselves. My HNT post this week might be of my shiny new sunburn. Or … Continue reading →

Just getting a quick post up before we leave for the weekend. Headed up to Edmonton to visit a relative who is visiting from BC. Good times. Last night on a whim, K invited me to go to The Philosopher … Continue reading →