On the Road Again

This time it's for a holiday trip. I needed to get out. To escape if you will. I decided to consult my list and see what I could afford. Lo and Behold! A gem! The Dead Sea and Petra. HHHMMMMMM I mused. The theme music to Indiana Jones still fresh in my mind as the tele here has played Temple of Doom like every week for a month. LOL A sign if ever I had one. So I perused around websites and

Thursday Thirteen #77: TV Twosomes

As the rap classic by Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock exclaimed, "It takes two to make a thing go right... it takes two to make it outta sight!" Although they weren't rapping/singing/scratching about TV characters, the lines do apply to small screen duos. Below (in chronological order) are 13 of my favorite TV twosomes.Who are some of your fave twosomes of television?Also, please take a moment to vote

Please Take A Moment To Vote In the Current "Twilight" Poll, Thank You!

Giveaway #1 CLOSED

Today is the Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway Day! Hooray! In keeping with tradition, I have 3 giveaways going on in three different posts, check them all out!Giveaway #1-Set of 24 {almost} fat eighths from Keri Beyer's Proud fabric line.So full of color and fun! I am just finishing a quilt with these fabrics and it looks awesome! {Each piece measures 9 inches by 18-22 inches. }Instructions:By now, many

Giveaway #2 CLOSED

Today is the Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway Day! Hooray! In keeping with tradition, I have 3 giveaways going on in three different posts, check them all out!Giveaway #2-Set of 18 fat quarters from vintage/repurposed sheets. Each piece measures 18x22 and is washed and smelling fabulous!Instructions:By now, many of you are probably about blogged out, so, I will keep it simple. Leave a comment with your

Giveaway #3 CLOSED

Today is the Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway Day! Hooray! In keeping with tradition, I have 3 giveaways going on in three different posts, check them all out!Giveaway #3-This is a girl's dress made from a women's skirt. My five year old is modeling it and it seems just a little short. I would say it will fit about a 3T or 4T. The straps are made with elastic, and there is elastic around the bodice. Cute

Oprah, You Are Such A Scream

The city of Chicago, network affiliates, and women over the age of 30 collectively went into early mourning when Oprah announced last month that she was quitting her show in 2011. Over the years, one of Oprah's trademarks has been the unique style in which she introduces celebrities who appear on her show. Below is a compilation of some of the best. Normally, her introductions get on my damn