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Month: January 2008

Cousin Love in Orlando

January 31, 2008

At the end of November, my cousin Love was in Orlando for a convention. We were glad we got to see him on his last night in town - we went to dinner at Cafe Tu Tu Tango. Then we drove over to Aloma Jancy

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Learning to throw stuff away

January 30, 2008

I was thinking about this today and I thought I'd let everyone know that I learned something funny from my Dad, although it did take me a few years to get it right. Recently we decided to clean out

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Eyebrow threading in Orlando

January 29, 2008

I noticed our blog has a ton of hits where people are searching for eyebrow threading in Orlando. Since I only mentioned that I found a place - I figured I would name it, too! The place I go is called

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Best Birthday Ever!

January 29, 2008

So today is my best birthday ever! There is so much - I got a pretty blue ring, a HUGE bouquet of flowers from Greenery Productions (did I say it was HUGE?), a Jimmy Choo purse, a cake from BabyCakes,

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Holiday photos on Park Avenue

January 29, 2008

We do the holiday photos on Park Avenue in Winter Park every year and this year we had our assistant Mandy take a picture of us. It isn't perfect since Duke and Goblin aren't there and they ARE dog

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Turkey Rod Run

January 28, 2008

We are behind on posting photos - I seem to download them these days and then never post them on the blog. So I am going through old photos tonight to see what I can post. We met my dad in Daytona

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Roy's, take two

January 28, 2008

It is awesome that we live so close to "restaurant row" on Sand Lake Road. We have tons of restaurants to choose from if we go out - Timpano, Samba Room, Season's 52, Cedar's, Roy's, Bonefish, Amura,

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Dogs and Pills

January 26, 2008

A few days ago, Sandra posted about how to give a dog a pill. Well, just because we could, we made a video showing Sandra's method. And out of all of the sites I found telling you how to give a dog a

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Damon in the Mall?

January 25, 2008

Just before Christmas we were up in Jacksonville and had a chance to stop by and see our friend Damon for a surprise visit to his new photo studio in the mall. Unfortunately Damon and Robin had already

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Horoscope - Aquarius

January 24, 2008

I think it is fun to read my horoscope in magazines. Most of the time it doesn't really apply to me but I thought this month's InStyle had a pretty good one: Happy Birthday Aquarius! What we love:

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Shoe Shopping

January 22, 2008

I am online shoe shopping today. I have a pair of black patent sandals I bought in 1996. They have been worn a lot and I definitely got my money out of them. I hate to throw them away, but they are

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"Last Day On Earth" - History Channel

January 21, 2008

I was watching a show tonight on the History Channel and they are counting down the ways that Scientists think that humans will go extinct. #4 - asteroids, #3 - Nuclear Holocaust, #2 - Disease and although

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I'm on a dress kick

January 21, 2008

I don't really wear a ton of dresses, but when I watched SATC the other day and my "Woman's Right to Shoes" episode, I noticed that Charlotte always looks so cute in her dresses. She wears them everywhere!

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The Perfect S'more

January 19, 2008

Chris and I were at Publix the other night and we were picking up a few things including firewood so we could sit out back with our new fire pit that Chris' parents bought us for Christmas. As Chris

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My Birthday Cake

January 18, 2008

I ordered my birthday cake today! I am really excited about it - it isn't your usual cake. I ordered it from BabyCakes in New York City and it is going to be gluten free and vegan! I decided on vanilla

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Pills and Dogs

January 18, 2008

I think that giving a pill to a dog is a talent. I worked at a vet back in high school so I pretty much mastered it - you open the dogs mouth with both hands and then while open, you shove the pill in

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Quote on Fear

January 16, 2008

I heard a great quote on fear today. There are two types of fear Those that keep you from living And those that keep you alive

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update: Duke and Goblin are home

January 15, 2008

Duke and Goblin are home from the vet. They both had the spots in question removed and they didn't appear to be bad spots. We aren't having them tested since they looked fine. Goblin's looked like

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Duke and Goblin take on the vet

January 14, 2008

Duke and Goblin are at the vet today. I am super anxious - they are getting some possible tumors removed. They are also getting their teeth cleaned since they will already be sedated. Did I mention

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A woman's right to shoes

January 13, 2008

We went to a party and I decided to wear a skirt and my knee high black boots. It was a little chilly outside but I figured it would be okay since the boots would keep my legs warm. I looked great and

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Our new nephew

January 12, 2008

We were so excited to find out we have a new nephew! Beau Jenson Brown was born January 8th and he is just the sweetest baby: We can't wait to meet him!

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Bad or Good?

January 11, 2008

Sometimes things happen that we think are bad, but if we look at them another way they actually seem like good things. For example, my hard drive crashed last week and I didn't have some of it backed

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Making Connections

January 11, 2008

This past weekend we were in Tampa for a convention, an entire hour from home. We got to see some of our old friends and we also made some new ones from Florida, Canada, Tennessee, North Carolina and even

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Are we a small world after all?

January 4, 2008

Did you hear about Disneyland closing the Small World ride? They are going to revamp it starting this month. Apparently we are not so small - and we are growing bigger each year. So much that the ride

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When music videos were good: November Rain

January 3, 2008

I heard November Rain by Guns N' Roses in the car today and I was thinking about how much I loved the video when it came out back in 1992. Stephanie Seymour was so gorgeous and she rocked that Carmela

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Happy 2008!

January 2, 2008

We had a great 2007 and last night the rain let up enough for us to head downtown (and not worry about getting great shoes wet - ha!). I thought the crowds would be a lot worse but it wasn't too bad.

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