(twenty-eight) The One Where I Play Catch-Up

These glorious long four-day weekends provide me with some much needed catch-up time. I have the Big Ass Indie Arts and Craft Show next weekend and the Last Minute Maul the weekend after. Tom accidentally tossed our X-Mas tree when cleaning out our basement, so now I am either buying a new one, or somehow [...]

(twenty-seven) Pinball Wizard

Buster Originally uploaded by Courtney Watson We spent last night playing a never ending onewomanshow of charades at our pals’ house, during which Tom and I rocked everyone’s business. During short breaks, I hovered over their magnificent pinball machine (that they completely rehabbed) taking photos of the hilarious rockstars that occupied the machine. Check out the Flickr [...]

(twenty-six) Tasty Goodness: The One I Wrote While On Turkey

Today was fabulous. After a long, slightly lazy morning of watching Tom slightly-panic and pace around the kitchen, the fam showed up around 1PM. I offered to help, but with my less than stellar cooking skills (I make awesome butter toast) and his inability to communicate through the high doses of coffee and onion tears, [...]

(twenty-five) Just As I Imagined

Unfortunately, sometimes I’m right. When contemplating cable, a Wii, or a new TV, I brought up the reasons why we ditched cable and the X-box. We never got off the couch and instead watched hours upon hours of brain rot. Tom battled Sith lords while I caught up on every version of This Old House [...]

(Twenty-Four) Wii Finally Did It

Today began like any other lazy Sunday at the “Pants” house. We woke up extremely slowly, I began working on my knitting, and Tom played Scrabble on his laptop. We never meant for today to be special- it just happened to become that way. After a few hours of relaxing, we finally decided to exchange the [...]