Author Archives: thathobbitlady

Last summer I sold my 2000 Saturn to an old lady with an SUV who said she needed something smaller and more economical for running all over town. At the time it was kind of sad, and even now, as … Continue reading →

Life is like a Mah Jong game. You are dealt a certain number of tiles. Some of them you can see right away, some of them you can’t. As you play the game, more and more of what’s hidden will … Continue reading →

Sausage biscuit. McDonald’s has one. So does Hardee’s. And now Burger King and Arby’s have even jumped on the bandwagon. I’m not a particular fan of the sausage biscuit (way too greasy and fatty!) but I’ll try one on occasion, … Continue reading →

It’s been almost a month now since we signed on our house and started moving in. We are by no means DONE, but things are coming along quite nicely. Here’s a little pictoral update on our new home, thus far. … Continue reading →

So I just got this idea, while I was sitting eating lunch. It was the most delicious sandwich ever! If you want to make a sandwich really great, top it with thin slices of red pepper. But…No, that is not … Continue reading →

Yesterday the weather forecast said “Sunday: Chance of snow 80%.” Well, this is one time the weatherman got it right. The ground outside is about 80% covered with snow, even as I write this.

Almost every day at work, when I come back from lunch, I find that my computer is taking a sort of “siesta,” slowing down to about the speed of those turtles on the Comcast commercials. The other day, I decided … Continue reading →

I know it’s been a really long time since I’ve written here. As I explained in my last entry, Russ and I have been rather pre-occupied with the search for a new home. That’s really no excuse, though. Life needs … Continue reading →

Well, we finally did it, we found our dream home! About ten months ago, on the very first day we started going to Open Houses, we saw a house with a particular floorplan that we really liked. In all the … Continue reading →