Journal
- Bring it on, Arctic Cold Front!
Bring it on, Arctic Front!, originally uploaded by krisalis903. Cold weather is a comin’ through the Dallas area so Izzie is prepared with her cute little preppy sweater. She needs a new outfit don’t you think? Maybe now that I have a sewing machine, I can sew her a sweatshirt or something!
- Top 5 Posts in 2009
I’m in a middle of a couple projects so as an interim post, I took a gander at my website stats today and came up with a list of my top 5 blog posts for 2009. Color Inspiration Challenge #52: Happy Birthday This inspiration challenge submission from May 2009 was one of my most popular [...]
- The Year 2009 In Bullets
Ok so I figured I would come up with a list of 2009 highlights. The sad thing is I’ve actually had to do a little research on this and go back through old blog and Flickr posts. I guess that’s what happens when you turn 29 January 2009 I celebrated my 10th journal. I made [...]
- Christmas Eve Dinner for Two
I must confess–it didn’t feel like Christmas this year. The thought has been looming in my mind for the last couple weeks where I keep waiting and wondering when the spirit is going to bless me with its presence. And here it is the week of, and I’m still waiting. In fact, you know, my [...]
- The Best $5 I’ve Ever Spent
The Best $5 I’ve Ever Spent, originally uploaded by krisalis903. Ok so last year I saw little dog outfits at Target and I vowed one day I would get one for Izzie. Today that dream came true. Unfortunately they ran out of the pink santa outfit so I had to resort to buying the elf [...]
- Lesson 1 on Leading a Stress-Free Life: BLOG IN ALL CAPS.
Oh No, I Was Definitely Serious, originally uploaded by krisalis903. Friday I did something I’ve never done in my life: I drove myself to the emergency room. I hadn’t been feeling very well. In fact, all the signs I was exhibiting pointed to some kind of heart and/or cardiovascular problem: headache, lightheadedness, difficulty breathing, tightening [...]
- I Love the Smell of Tooth Decay In The Morning
(Not really, because it’s pretty disgusting, but I figured it would be an appropriate title for today’s entry–ha!) So yeah, today I had my first root canal. Ever since I was a kid, I’ve always been prone to cavities and all kinds of dental work. Today one of those cavities finally caught up with me. [...]
- Tips for Surviving/Succeeding During National Blog Posting Month
National Blog Posting Month is a worldwide event every November in which bloggers publish a minimum of 1 post every day. This is my 3rd year participating and has also been the most challenging by far. So here we are at the end of the event and I thought it would only be appropriate to [...]
- Before i become too inebriated…
At a pub right now with the cuzins. Haven’t gotten a post in yet so I figured before I have my first beer I would say hi. Hi!
- Doing It Right This Time
For the first time in 3 years, I stayed home on Black Friday. The decision came on due to, well, indecision. I browsed the Black Friday papers and I just couldn’t find any great deals I had to have. And well last night was a particularly cold night, which means Izzie slept next to my [...]
