John and I have been wanting to have something with artichokes for dinner, but since I have never used them in cooking, I had put it off for quite awhile. I had no idea what to make! Earlier this week, I went to Real Simple’s website and searched their recipes…
Apparently I get extremely hot (and dare I admit very sweaty?) when it’s 57 degrees Fahrenheit outside. Really. Today is post clean up day. *eye roll* See, the idea behind housing on post is to provide the same conditions of living as we would find “on the economy” in an…
My Canon SLR (single lens reflex) camera has been out of commission for over a year, because I’m a klutz and dropped my two nice lenses awhile back. When my parents came to visit, they brought the repaired lenses with them, and on Sunday, I finally got a chance to…
Today is “Not Me!” Monday, a chance for everyone to be brutally honest about what they have not been doing this week. Normally, you can also head over to My Charming Kids to see what MckMama and others have not been up to this week; however, MckMama’s baby boy Stellan…
Yesterday was the 2-year anniversary of when John and I started dating. Of course, we had been writing an insane amount of letters back and forth for the 2-3 months prior as well. Other than acknowledging that two years ago, John was graduating from Basic Training, I was visiting him…
Why will Texas never fall into the ocean? Because Oklahoma sucks. (no offense to you Oklahomans) My master’s program doesn’t involve a thesis. Instead, I have to take comprehensive exams, which means on June 1st, I will be sent 3 essay questions from different academic areas within my program. I…