Autumn & Jerry

Check this out – first pictures of extrasolar planets. Neato.

After catching a recent episode of Oprah, my occasional girly-splurge-of-the-day, I learned of this book, the latest installment from the dynamic duo of Dr. Oz & Dr. Roizen, and I just had to have it. It’s calledYOU: Being Beautiful – I am 97 pages in, and really diggin it. It’s a great blend of science, [...]

A sad day for whales, marine animals, environmentalists, and caring individuals alike…With pressure from the outgoing (!) Bush administration to speed things along in the Navy’s favor, the Supreme court reached this decision yesterday. See earlier post to get the background story.

Sweet little E. likes to stare into my video camera. When it’s off, she does all sorts of cute things. Figures, huh? I had a fabulous time with her yesterday!

Every year Pier One shows their support of UNICEF by featuring these adorable Christmas cards. They are officially out on shelves now, and I know I will be on my way to purchase a box or two very soon, as a fun way to donate to a worthy cause. Which reminds me – J and [...]

Yay! It was beyond amazing to watch one of my best girl friends rock the stage in her Homecoming Show – she is so good! And she is absolutely going to be famous. Check her out! myspace.com/jessiesmithmusic And, just think…we used to have sleepovers. We were in the same Sunday School class for years & [...]

Congrats to Obama, our new president! Now I sincerely hope that we can all come together and embrace the changes for good. For our country and for each other…even McCain has vowed to support our new president, and I hope all of McCain’s supporters will not choose now to stop listening to him. I admired [...]

J and I have talked about this before, but I was thinking more today that it seems very odd that Election Day is not a holiday. It is unfair to those who are not able to get off work to vote. Granted, there is the option of early voting, but it also takes place on [...]