Category: Random Thoughts
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White Christmas
Hooray for snow! It was really cold in west Texas, but it was wonderful to have snow for Christmas. We had a great time with our family, and are happy to be back in Austin with our kitty cats. Hope you all had a great Christmas, too!
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L’Auberge Espagnole
Just watched this… loved it! It’s really, really funny, and it has totally re-inspired me to learn French. And brush up on my Spanish. And pick up whatever other languages I can. It’s amazing to me that these Europeans speak English, and French, and Spanish, and German… and here I am with my English and…
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Happy things
So many things make me happy these days… Online photobooths, in French! Newlyweds. Finding Alexander Family Farms eggs at our corner grocery… and weekend breakfasts. Handmade gifts from my mama… like this insanely awesome crochet poinsettia pin. Finding wonderful friends, and never getting tired of them. And this man… He’s just so… Perfect. Happy Sunday,…
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Thanksgiving in Louisiana
We had a wonderful time in Louisiana! Here’s a quick run-down of our holiday: Wednesday Got up early and drove to Mandeville, LA, where Logan’s family lives. Stopped for kolaches at Kountry Bakery in Schulenberg, TX. Stopped for boudin, boudin balls, and yam sticks at The Sausage Link in Sulphur, LA. Stopped for more boudin,…
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Food and rules
I think vegetarianism for me is going to be like quitting smoking for some… it’s not going to happen on the first try. 🙂 I hadn’t touched meat, and was pretty happy about that, until Friday night. We went to Perla’s for the first time, and once I looked at the menu, I was deeply…