Archive for May, 2007

#9 – Climb Mt Baldy

Sunday, May 20th, 2007 Posted in Lists, Travel, Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

Back in January, Roger and I came up with a list of 30 Things to Do in Chicagoland (you see the list here). I've done #9 before, but since Mr ... Read more..

Weather Report

Thursday, May 17th, 2007 Posted in Family, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Mood: Just an all-around nice day. Sometimes nice days sneak out of nowhere and just take you by surprise. Music: Too much to list here. Good music day. Update: Well, how can ... Read more..

Welcome Back

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 Posted in TV, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

I cannot explain it, but in the last month the theme song from "Welcome Back, Kotter" has been humming around my brain. It makes me think of my dad (who ... Read more..

No Fry Zone

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 Posted in Family, Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

Mood: Happy, with a hint of sarcasm. Music: iPod played "Two Shots of Happy, One Shot of Sad" -U2 "Take On Me" - A-ha (remember that one?) "With You" - Jessica Simpson (did ... Read more..

Awesome Asparagus

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 Posted in Food, Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

An idea for you for grilled asparagus: 1. Take some fresh asparagus, chop off the woody ends. (If you can buy fresh from a local farmer's market, it will be much ... Read more..

Remodeling Goal

Monday, May 14th, 2007 Posted in Exercise, Uncategorized | 5 Comments »

In a complete "Duh" moment, I figured out that a 5K is only 3.1 miles, not 3.5 miles, as I had previously thought. This proves that 1) I have never ... Read more..

Girl & a Grill

Sunday, May 13th, 2007 Posted in Food, Uncategorized | No Comments »

For five years we've waited for the right time (read: right amount of money) to have a patio put in. Finally last week it was completed. And now I shall ... Read more..

Math Problem

Sunday, May 13th, 2007 Posted in Exercise, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

You can use the formulas below to determine your calorie-burn while running and walking. The "Net Calorie Burn" measures calories burned, minus basal metabolism. Scientists consider this the best way ... Read more..

Band

Thursday, May 10th, 2007 Posted in Family, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Husband is in a band. You're invited to a concert - here's the info (FBCG stands for First Baptist Church of Geneva) Read more..

Lost

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 Posted in TV, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

If you're at all interested in Lost, here are some links to help you keep up: Doc Jensen's post at EW Billie Doux's reviews are always great - her Lost page ... Read more..