Archive for September, 2007
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
How We’ve Spent the Last 2 Weeks
It is all about airplanes, choo-choos, and bananas:
3 Comments » - Posted in The Real Live Boy by Liza
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Entertaining Career Meme
My dear friend Reno posted this, and her results were such a strange combination of perfect and peculiar that I had to take it.
1. Go to http://www.careercruising.com/.
2. Put in Username: nycareers, Password: landmark.
3. Take their “Career Matchmaker” questions.
4. Post the results (or some of the results).
My results were, similar to Reno’s, both on and waaaaay […]
15 Comments » - Posted in Silly Internet Quizzes by Liza
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Local Food Challenge Update
Well, midway through the month, I can see very clearly that me taking this on was insanely unrealistic.
I know that it can be done to a significant extent, but it takes a lot more planning and shopping flexibility than I really have right now.
Some parts are pretty easy, and I’ll probably keep them up, at […]
6 Comments » - Posted in Opinion, Mmm yummy by Liza
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Grandma\’s Here!
It\’s been a very exciting weekend here in Casa Booski — Grandma is visiting!
Rain — and by rain, I mean sheets of water hurling themselves from the sky at incredible speed — delayed her flight roughly 3 hours, so Noah was sound asleep by the time she arrived on Friday night. That didn\’t stop him […]
No Comments » - Posted in Personal by Liza
Saturday, September 15th, 2007
Blogtastic?
What are your favorite blogs?
I’ve recently been introduced — we’re counting recently to include BlogHer — to some amazing blogs, and I’m curious about which blogs you read, especially if you think I may not already read them.
Here are a few of my newish favorites:
Kimchi Mamas
Ginga Joy
Brazen Careerist
Mocha Momma
ktjrdn
3 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Liza
Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
We HAD a Plan
Do you have a family emergency plan?
We had one when we were living in DC. Our house was 1.5 miles from the US Capitol — the actual building, not the city — and I would have felt crazy not to have a plan after September 11 and the Anthrax scare. We had supplies and everything. […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Current Affairs, Opinion by Liza
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
So Sad
Tonight, I was supposed to go over to the home of a gay male couple from our church. They were in the process of adopting twin boys, born 2.5 weeks ago. I was going to give them a 3 hour nap/dinner break, and Jill was going to do the same thing next week.
I called this […]
