Posted in General on January 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
In case you are wondering why nothing has been posted here in 9 months, it is because I have moved. A couple of years ago I started a website called Trashy Diva Living that was going to be my place for discussing crafts and cooking. I posted to TDL sporadically at best for […]
Posted in General on March 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Dallas in Bloom
Originally uploaded by RspbrrySwirl.
Strolling through the Arboretum today.
Posted in General, Fashionista on March 21st, 2007 1 Comment »
I’ve found a couple of sites recently that offer high quality pics for your desktop. All kinds of great ways to beautify your desktop.
I’ve been using Mandolux for a couple of months now. They are a great site for three reasons. First, they offer their pics in 9 different sizes to fit almost any screen. […]
Posted in General on March 15th, 2007 No Comments »
The Start of Spring
Originally uploaded by RspbrrySwirl.
The signs of spring are everywhere! Our tulip magnolia is in bloom and the goldfish in our pond are coming to the surface. It is amazing how those goldfish multiply - we counted 26.
On Saturday we got […]
Posted in General on March 15th, 2007 No Comments »
The Start of Spring
Originally uploaded by RspbrrySwirl.
The signs of spring are everywhere! Our tulip magnolia is in bloom and the goldfish in our pond are coming to the surface. It is amazing how those goldfish multiply - we counted 26.
On Saturday we got […]
Posted in General on February 18th, 2007 1 Comment »
This is a great story of how some brave passengers and flight crew took down a man who was hijacking an airplane. Here’s a snippet:
Speaking to the gunman during the hijacking, the pilot realized the man did not speak French. So he used the plane’s public address system to warn the passengers in French of […]
Posted in General, Parenting on February 7th, 2007 2 Comments »
(Note: If you read my blog, then you most likely read my husband’s blog, and thus know that we are starting the adoption process. So I’ll save myself from typing and skip making that post myself.)
I recently came across a great site for parents called Parent Hacks. I like to think of it as LifeHacker […]
Posted in General on February 1st, 2007 2 Comments »
A very interesting essay in The Guardian by a woman who suffers from body integrity identity disorder or BIID. I’ve heard of BIID before. It is when a person has a desire to remove one or more healthy limbs from their body. They feel that the “real” them is a person without an arm or […]
Posted in General on January 17th, 2007 5 Comments »
Snow Day!!
Originally uploaded by RspbrrySwirl.
I woke up this morning to this site outside my front door. Everything is covered in ice. Of course my first reaction was to grab the phone and call the weather line at work. The office is closed […]
Posted in General on December 6th, 2006 No Comments »
I must be in a blogging mood. No posts for over a month and now two within an hour. Maybe I’m just bored at work.
Anyway, I found another interesting article on CNN. A mother had ordered her 12 year old son to stay out of Christmas gifts that were hidden at his […]
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