GRRRRRRR…. While checking our online credit card statement this weekend, HK asked me what the $12.00 charge to “Reservatin Rewards” was for. Hmmmm….Not a clue. So he scrolled back to the previous month’s charges, and lo and behold, there it was again. “Oh, That…I thought that was a credit to … Continue reading
I readily admit that I am a snacker. It is exactly 3 1/2 steps from my computer desk to the snack cabinet. (This, admittedly, was extremely poor planning on my part when we designed this house.) No amount of self discipline can stop me from making my way to that … Continue reading
OK, so a couple of weeks ago I told you about Groupons, the new group-purchasing coupon deal. Did you join????? And if you did, did you mention my name in the referral????? I don’t think so, since I haven’t been rewarded my $10.00 referral fee. C’mon, Peeps, do me a … Continue reading
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcTy6dH1i0g] As promised, I have completed a video of a day in the life of my (very spoiled) dog Kismet. Since he is the subject of my story that is published in a book to be released in December, he felt that he deserved to star in his own movie. … Continue reading
Ohhhhh! I’m so excited!! It’s official, and this adorable, poignant, and touching book contains a story that I wrote about my dog, Kismet. As you know, I am an extermely proud Dog-Mom. Kismet and Roxie have their own series of blogs, called Kismet and Roxie’s Xcellent Adventures, and are, in … Continue reading
While killing time on facebook recently, I came across one of those little ads on the right-hand side of the page-you know, the advertisements that are geared toward any interest that advertisers have found through some high-tech method of scavenging your email or fb page. The ad was for “Groupon“, … Continue reading
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIKX7jlrALE] While HK and I were in Vancouver this summer, we took the ferry over to Vancouver Island, then drove our car to the far west of the island, to Tofino. We had a 3-day weekend, since HK’s company had given it’s employees an extra day for the 4th of … Continue reading
Ahhh–Labor Day is behind us, and even tho summer isn’t officially over until late September, most people consider Labor Day to be the segway into the Fall season. After all, football has begun, pools are closing, the days are getting shorter, and many of us have packed-away our white sandals until … Continue reading
I love artichokes. Always have. When I was a kid, I thought they were called “heart and chokes” because they had a heart (my favorite part) and that hair that could choke you. It wasn’t until I went away to school that I learned that they were actually Artichokes. (Did … Continue reading
Have you heard about “Pup My Ride?” It is a program started by my personal favorite charity, Best Friends Animal Society, that rescues dogs from puppy mills, gets them vetted, then transports them to places where they will have a chance at being adopted and find a ‘forever home”. Read … Continue reading