Said to my rotten dog just now over breakfast:
"I'm only feeding you because it's against the law if I stop."
Author: Shauna
Budgeting for the completely financially illiterate
Taking an honest look at your finances and spending habits is a tricky business. But we realized it must be done. You see, it’s completely incomprehensible to me how the two of us, who earn decent livings, live in a...
Under the Tuscan Sun
That's right, suckas. We're going to Italy!! This November, Jesse and I are taking a trip to Florence and Venice. I can't think of anything cooler, really.
The freckle-footed bandit strikes again!
A few days ago I took my wedding ring off and set it on my nightstand because my fingers were a little bloaty. I kept forgetting to put it on and before I realized it, I had gone almost a...
Did you know that we're gardeners now? We garden?
Outside in the dirt in the ground? With the wind and the sky and everything? We garden! Isn't it beautiful? That's what 50 newly planted strawberry plants look like. You're all invited for strawberry shortcake this summer. The kit included...
Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings
Mmmm… comfort food without all the calories? Too good to be true? Not so, we found out tonight. This will definitely be a re-do. So delicious! Jesse actually concocted this beautiful dish out of two recipes that just didn't seem...
I'm supposed to write some things about myself…
Seven of them, in fact. I can think of only one thing you all should know, however. Weird fact #Only: I don't participate in this kind of stuff. Love you, Kristy.
Christmas: It brings out the Tourette’s in everyone, I suppose.
Yesterday Jesse and I decided to brave the stores to get gifts for those last few people on our list. We were out and about for 3½ long and terrible hours, getting almost nothing accomplished, before our day of fun...
More awesome spam (Or: My first political post)
When a senator procrastinates, the imaginative bottle of beer flies into a rage. A wisely childlike garbage can knows the senator about a steam engine, or a garbage can gives secret financial aid to a sheriff about the tabloid. Financial...
Jesse
Shauna