So this WineShop at Home thing is going pretty well for me. Last month I promoted to Team Leader and we immediately set out to name our team. The final result: Wine Like You Mean It. It was Crystal‘s brainchild. She tapped it out in a message box and we kept brainstorming and I turned to…
i love wine
Girl Scout Cookies and WINE? YES, PLEASE!
Forget about your New Year’s Resolutions for weight loss and fitness and overall health, people. And blame the Girl Scouts while you’re at it. Those little angel-faced, cookie-peddling Pollyannas come around just as we’re all hitting a plateau in our plans and BAM! Cookie season is here. As it is my duty as a connoisseur…
Like A Regular Homo Sapien
It’s been clear since Emma’s swift entrance into the world that she would be a mover and a shaker. Places to go, people to see, buckets of toys to dump in the floor. And then last week she took a tentative step or two and my stomach did flipflops of excitement and nerves. Because, guys,…
Tears of magic
What’s it called when a veteran has a moment where s/he suddenly remembers what it felt like to be in combat and the fight or flight response kicks in? Shell shock? Flash backs? Post-traumatic stress disorder? Send-me-the-Jack-Daniels-STAT? Because people. I can empathize. Let me tell you a little story. I have been insanely busy for…
In which I wax philosophic about deodorant
I’m just going to go ahead and warn everyone that I might regret this post tomorrow. I don’t *think* I will? But there’s always that moment where you go “What the hell? Did I write that?” after you’ve consumed three (or four) glasses of wine because your toddler decided to hopscotch on your body during…