My husband and I decided last week that we had earned a well-deserved and long overdue vacation -slash- Valentine’s Day getaway, so we packed up the boy and headed to Atlanta and Helen over the weekend. We had a wedding we had to shoot on Saturday, but we had all of our bags packed and ready t...

By now you've probably figured out that our daily life is utterly boring.  Writing about it would induce comas and beg comparisons to watching cars rust.  We tend to compensate for this by going overboard every once in a while with a freewheeling "Hey, let's drive to Washington DC thi...

Hi! Hi! Hi there! Hello! So, yeah. It's been a long time since I've posted. At one point, it got so bad that two separate people asked me "Are you ever going to blog again?" I have to admit, my answer at the time was "I don't know." And I meant it. I log into Typepad all the time...

Hey guys.  How's my tan? Don't answer that.  "Tan" for me might be more accurately described as "parchment" or "Bavarian cream" color.  But I'll take what I can get, at least as long as my skin no longer blinds passing birds. What a trip!  We had a s...

Happy New Year. I'm exhausted already. But for good reason. MS and Master Chew were here for the past few days. And except for a couple of moments, Chewie-love and Thor, Dog of Thunder got along very well. I particularly loved the moments where Chew was running circles around (and under) Thor while ...

What's up Mindsay???  I'm back from my little getaway.  It was nice and quiet. I enjoyed having time to myself.  At first, I was jonesing for my laptop which is presently getting fixed. I guess I need to go to IA, Internet's Anonymous. I quickly got over it and decided that I needed a...

Holy freaking cow.  Last night I was so depressed I like thought I'd never write another Mindsay entry again. I am like usually on the computer every freaking second and I had been off the computer for five WHOLE days. I didn't know how I was going to last. (as it is, they didn't offer for me to ch...