December 2009
39 posts
Weather Channel Marriage Proposal →
Thanks to Wesley83 for posting this on his blog.
When To Use Email →
When we bought our car, we left a $500 check so they could order it. Once the car arrived and we officially made the purchase, they were supposed to process the check with all the final paperwork….
Purrrrrl at Christmas →
Purrrrrl loves her “woobies” when it’s cold outside.
Third Day of Christmas →
On our 3rd day of Christmas, we
woke up early enough to get on the road before most traffic
left Paris at 9:30 and and made it to Austin by 2pm
settled in and had our own Christmas exchange and…
Fourth Day of Christmas →
we slept
all day
from midnight the night before
until 10am
when we watched a movie
and then went back to sleep
until 5pm
zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Don’t Drive If… →
This is a great holiday themed add that is meant to deter drinking and driving.
Don’t drive if you’re tipsy, buzzed, or Blitzen.
Second Day of Christmas →
On our second day of Christmas, we:
sleep in just a little (until about 9am),
and then
Mom finished a few meal and gift preparations
while
Emil ran all the virus and software updates on her…
First Day of Christmas →
Our first day of Christmas (and our first major holiday since the move to Austin [1]) was jam packed.
9am – leave Austin for Bryan
11am – 2nd group to arrive on scene at Luza Christmas
12noon –…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27 →
RT @benlerman Thanks 2 all the #katg listeners 4 coming 2 my shows n Houston & Austin. @keithandthegirl –y’all have changed my life. Thanks #
Happy Winter Solstice! Now, please snow,…
First Day of Christmas →
Our first day of Christmas (and our first major holiday since the move to Austin [1]) was jam packed.
9am – leave Austin for Bryan
11am – 2nd group to arrive on scene at Luza Christmas
12noon –…
Ben Lerman Show →
His name is Ben Lerman and he plays the ukulele.
Because I listen to Keith and the Girl, I knew of Ben Lerman and his melodic-with-a-ukulele genius. Ben has some great stories that he has turned…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20 →
Food Court Faux Pax. Please tell me I didn’t just see this. http://yfrog.com/37h8ynj via @Lammerding @Morganm36 #
I’m listening to @benlerman on @keithandthegirl & getting so…
Sosta’s Travels & Meets Grandpapa →
[This was written over the weekend as part of my little series on Stories of Sosta. I didn’t think it was ready to publish before we took her to the vet for the last time. I’ve reread it and only…
Sosta Travels Over the Rainbow Bridge →
Today was terribly difficult…one of the worst of my life as Sosta traveled over the Rainbow Bridge. [1]
I took Sosta to the vet with the hope (but not expectation) that they would have a way to…
...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
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...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
lorideana posted a photo:
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...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
lorideana posted a photo:
photography & events
...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
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...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
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Cedar Park family →
We had a lovely session with the B family in Cedar Park. The session was a gift from Grandma; she wanted portraits of her lovely grandchildren.
click any image to go to the (password…
The time draws near… →
For the last few days, Sosta has begun to get worse. She’s all but stopped eating, drinks a bunch of water, and misses the litter box. Her eyes have lost their color and spark, as well.
When she…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13 →
The U of Miami going to the Champs “Citrus” Bowl in Orlando. Should have a great student/fan presence that close to home. #gocanes #
Anyone on Twitter now who can help me decipher a 500…
Merry Christmas Cards →
Based on a session from last weekend, we made this Christmas Cards for the family to send to their personal and business mailing lists.
After playing with a new product to create these, we are…
Christmas Kiddos →
We had a blast with these kiddos (names withheld for their privacy and safety) for their Christmas picture to send to Santa!
click any image to go to the full gallery online (password protected)
Avery Ranch Holiday Bazaar →
It was a cold and dreary day at the Avery Ranch Holiday Bazaar, but these ladies from HealthierChoices4U.com were motivating and full of energy. I just love their matching scarf and mitten sets!
...because everything should be just As You Wish... →
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When Happy Times Cause Stress… →
…they cease being happy.
This sounds like common sense. Too bad there are too many who don’t understand this. So, since the holidays are near, I need to share my usual bah-humbug perspective.
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Double The Pleasure; Double The Fun →
Ever since we moved here, I’ve been wondering why Thursdays are so popular for events. We can have our calendars ~wide open for Monday and Tuesday evenings. Wednesdays have a few things every other…
Miami to play Wisconsin in Orlando’s Bowl Game →
The University of Miami takes on the University of Wisconsin, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando Florida. #gocanes
Aggies to take on Bulldogs in the Independence... →
Aggies to take on Bulldogs in the (Advocare 100) Independence Bowl, December 28, 2009, Shreveport, Louisiana, #gigem
Avery Ranch Holiday Bazaar – Thank YOU! →
We had so much fun at the Avery Ranch Holiday Bazaar today. It was quite cold and little damp, but the vendors were all wonderful and nice. The guests were all cute and bundled.
Two ladies are…
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06 →
RT @IleenieWeenie Join me at “PJTweetup” on Dec 2nd. RSVP at http://twvt.us/79m9 #PJTweetup #twvt #
hey Austin RT @emil285 So, what is a good tv repair shop in ATX for a…
Hot Toddy by Spec’s →
Spec’s Wines Spirits & Fine Foods offered this Hot Toddy recipe
on facebook
Hot Toddy
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces whiskey or brandy
1 ounce honey
1/3 ounce fresh-squeezed lemon- or orange-juice
As You Wish Now a Member of Nuptial Essentials... →
This week, we joined the Nuptial Essentials Association of Wedding Professionals (NEAWP) (@neawp on Twitter) organization in Austin. It is the only Texas-licensed wedding consultant program and…
#AustinSnow →
At around 12noon today, we had snow in Austin! I was at our Dream Dinners session making our meals for December and early January. It was perfect timing when “Let It Snow” came on the Muzak. And…
(The Customer is) NotAlwaysRight.com – Getting to... →
(The Customer is) NotAlwaysRight.com is one of my favorite blogs. Since I’m also a huge Legally Blonde fan, this one cracked me up!
Getting To The Root Of The Problem
Theater | Phoenix, AZ,…
Marriage Status →