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Krissmass Kraziness

Baby Harbat is now officially old enough to get really excited about Christmas, presents, parties, cookies, and staying up late.  This all culminated last night after a full day of all the aforementioned things.  She woke up at 1:30 WIDE

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It’s Not Even Funny Any More

My four and a half hour test yesterday was a real brain drain and left me worn thin the rest of the day.  Which is why I wasn’t so happy to come home and find, A)our old dishwasher sitting in

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School Picture Time

When I was in elementary school, the class picture day was excitement.  First, we were deviating from the normal schedule, which is always good.  Black plastic combs were handed out, with the ridiculous assumption that kids would comb their own

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Winter Has Arrived

It is cold* here, finally.  Since I’m an East Coast transplant, I expect biting winds and miserable conditions from October through March.  Didn’t say I liked them, I just expect them.  But when I’m in a t-shirt and shorts in

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[bleep]

Dandy, dandy start to the day.  I get up early to be ready for an office-wide breakfast at 7.  Just about to get on the highway and see I’m out of gas.  Fine, I drive down another block to a

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One. Half. Inch.

Ah, the joys of an older home.  Is the standard for 36” counters?  The old house will have 34.  If the standard is 34, your house is 32.  Today’s chapter in the dishwasher saga involves the title’s ½ inch.  The

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Dishes, Washing Of

I tire of washing dishes by hand.  Funny, when you say it you sound like a 19th century matron who shakes her lace hanky at manual labor.  I washed my own dishes for four years in my own apartment, then

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Stuff ‘N Stuff

The search for a dishwasher continues.  In contradiction to common sense, we went to several retail outlets this weekend.  Since it is after Thanksgiving there was little merchandise on the shelves, lots scattered on the floor, and a tangy whiff

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Turkey and Trouble

Here’s a question for all my readers:  what’s the one day that Americans will make the most homemade food and create the most dirty dishes of any day in the year?  Wait for it…Thanksgiving!  Good, the second questions is:  what

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