“The work will wait while you show the child the rainbow, but the rainbow won’t wait while you finish the work.” – Pat Clifford
Month: March 2011
Southern Roots
When you are Southern, there are just some things you are born loving. SEC Football, tubing down rivers, being barefoot, and boiled peanuts. My family still owns farmland in Georgia where peanuts are one of the main crops… so boiling them into deliciousness is in my blood. MBH has never understood my obsession with boiled…
Try, Try Again
“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
Scenes from A Girl’s Weekend
Discussing Kate’s pre-MBH dating life: J: “Whatever happened to that guy you broke up with because he couldn’t dance?” D: “And the one you broke up with because he called too much?” A: “And the one who you lost interest in because he didn’t like Zoolander?” (ed. note: that was the same one who called…
CSA Challenge
In an effort to eat healthier and more locally, MBH and I recently joined (well, I joined, and MBH reluctantly went along with joining) a CSA (community supported agriculture), where you pay a fee and then pickup your predetermined vegetables & fruits each week from the farm market. After a couple of weeks, my verdict…