Spaghetti w/Squash and Tomato Sauce
Yum! Yum! Yum! At Weight Watchers last week everyone was exchanging recipes. Well, everyone was supposed to exchange recipes. Our leader was the only one who actually remembered. But a few of us had some recipes off the top of our head that we were able to share. One of the ladies in attendance stated […]
Cuba Gooding Jr. Gave Me Some Advice Last Night
I was at home watching an awards ceremony on television when the phone rang. It was Cuba Gooding Jr.. “Where are you?” he asked. “It’s your big night. You need to get here.” I rolled my eyes. I had just put the baby to bed and was finally relaxing for the evening. “Fine,” I sighed. […]
Fifty Shades Darker – The Conclusion
Ana wakes up with a headache and contemplates Mr. Grey’s marriage proposal over a glass of orange juice and a couple of Advil. I know that I always like to contemplate life-changing decisions with a hang-over. Mr. Grey wakes up panicked in part because he had a nightmare and in part because he doesn’t see […]
Fifty Shades Darker (Chapters 8-14)
Chapter 8 Days, weeks and years pass as Ana impatiently waits for Mr. Grey to finish inspecting his apartment for the deranged ex-submissive. Finally, an all-clear is given and Mr. Grey collects Ana and brings her into his apartment. Later that night, Ana abruptly awakes to see a shadow figure standing at the foot of […]
Fifty Shades Darker (Chapters 1-7)
Chapter 1 It’s been three days since the breakup and Ana is grateful for her first day of work. She can’t eat. Yep she’s definitely a skinny girl. When I’m depressed all I want to do is eat. In fact, pre-baby, one of my favorite comfort meals after a hard day was a family-sized can […]
Fifty Shades of Grey – The Conclusion
Chapter 19 Mr. Grey takes Ana (a woman he claims he wants nothing more from other than sex) to meet his family. She can’t find her underwear in his bedroom so goes commando. Classy! And slightly hilarious! Chapter 20 They have sex in his parent’s boat house. Chapter 21 She gets a job with small […]
Fifty Shades of Grey (Chapters 10 – 17)
In case you’re wondering what happened to chapter 9. It’s there, I just didn’t comment on it. Chapter 10 Mr. Grey was 15 years old when he became a submissive to a much older woman. Their relationship ended when her husband found out – Oops! He and his dominate still remain in touch and have […]
Fifty Shades of Grey (Chapters 1-8)
SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! If you are planning on reading Fifty Shades of Grey at any point in time and DO NOT want to know what happens or how it ends then turn away RIGHT NOW!!!! I will be dissecting the book chapter by chapter and revealing details. I’d also like to mention […]
10 Random Things About Me ……
…..that no one really wants to know but I’m going to share anyway. 10. I’m in my mid-30s, divorced, remarried and mother of a 3 month old baby boy. (Okay, so that’s five things in one sentence. Oh well.) 9. I’ve been to all 50 states (Yes that includes Hawaii, Alaska and New Mexico. They […]
A Word to the Wise
Last weekend I was very excited to find a small shop down the street from where I live that offers sewing and quilting lessons. They even offer a combination class that starts with sewing and progresses to quilting. I anxiously enrolled and paid $50 for the class. This was slightly more than what I paid […]