Category Archives: Friends
Flashback Friday
Everybody’s been doing Throwback Thursday pictures where they post old pictures of themselves online. I figured I’d do the same but I’m calling it Flashback Friday because people usually use that to link to an old blog post. I could scan some old pictures in but instead I’m going back to 2001 when I first [...]
Why it’s best not to gloat
Yesterday morning my friend Sarah was complaining of being so “cold” in Phoenix. I often give her a hard time about this, because “cold” to her is usually about 60 degrees and I find when I visit she is always wearing significantly more clothing than I am. Then I went to check the weather. When [...]
Year in Review in Pictures
I figured I can’t call myself a real blogger without a year in review post. Plus I have some time right now as I wait for Chris to play his concert before we go to our friend’s party to usher in the new year in style. I’m going to take a little bit different approach [...]
Les Miserables Video
Here’s the video I helped with last week. Since the movie comes out today, I thought it was fitting that I share it. Photography and video by Sarah Crowder. Sarah asked if I was available to help her out—basically I was her gopher and held reflectors and stuff like that. It was easy and fun, [...]
Poems by cats
As thrilled as I am to be on vacation from teaching for over two weeks, that doesn’t mean I don’t love my students. I do. Last night I said something like “Thank goodness I don’t have to see any children for over two weeks!” My friend Laura looked a little insulted and said she would [...]
How to throw a cookie exchange party
I’ve realized that when I host a party, I am really bad at taking pictures of it. I need to start hiring a photographer to take pictures of parties when I host (Thanksgiving was another blogger photo failure). Oh well! Here’s the only picture of the party: That’s me standing in front of a table [...]
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