Lisa

  • Netflix lately

    Apparently, my Netflix binge-watching didn’t stop when Mac came home. Even though we have several hundred channels, there never seems to be anything good on (we can’t cut the cable cord because we’re a bit too emotionally invested in certain sports teams), so we’ve been giving our Netflix account a solid workout. At the moment,…

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  • That time I got depressed over lip gloss

    It’s a sad time on the blog. Nothing bad has happened, except that my favorite lip balm is no more. Last month, The Pioneer Woman wrote about how she bought her husband an apocalyptic supply of Carmex for Christmas. I laughed because last year, I bought over 20 tubes of Cherry Softlips online as no…

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  • H54F: Colorado edition

    1. Whoot. Our second weekend in Colorado. So far, our only plans are to pick up a second sign for Zeb, the welcome bear. 2. We’re still procrastinating on the unpacking thing. The boxes are emptied, but we’re looking for places to put everything. 3. Mac decided to buy a treadmill, and it was delivered…

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  • Life as an Army brat cat

    Hey, there. Purrburger here again. I’m writing to you from my new home, though I’m not totally certain where we are. They keep calling it Colorado, but I’m a cat and I don’t know what that means. All I know is that I spent 3 days trapped in the Terror Dome before I could finally…

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  • Recent Reads – January 2015

    Sovereign Ladies: Sex, Sacrifice, and Power – The Six Reigning Queens of England – Maureen Waller Sovereign Ladies by Maureen Waller is a composite biography about the six queens regnant of England. It analyzes each woman’s life and her journey to the throne. Overall, I enjoyed it. While it was a bit lengthy, Waller covers the six…

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  • Culinary adventures

    Way back in 2011, I subscribed to a bridal version of Groupon. Right before we went to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl, they had a deal to buy $100 in Restaurant.com gift certificates for $10 each. I bought $1000 of gift certificates for just $100. My original plan was to use them for our…

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