Entries from October 2009

October 22, 2009

The Nookie Jar

This evening, while in the car, I turned to my wonderful husband.
“I’m thinking  I’m going to buy a cute jar and label it ‘Nookie Jar,’” I told him.
His eyebrows raised.
“Now THIS has the potential to be interesting.”
Ahhh, but alas poor husband, it is nothing like that.
For quite awhile now, I have been admiring the Amazon [...]

October 12, 2009

Excuse Me?

Next week, my little brother is going to a wedding where the groom is Hungarian. As we sat in my car on the way home from a long trip, I tried teaching him a couple of Hungarian exclamations that I know from my dear, Hungarian-speaking husband.
Today, I told Sean that it occurred to me that [...]

October 5, 2009

Losing My Stuff…And the Dog

It had been such a nice weekend. Really, it had. Every year, my community does a big festival the first week of October. Friday night there is a cruise-in, Saturday is a parade, and Saturday and Sunday are a street fair. Since my mother is up for re-election this year, we attended most of it. [...]