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Year: 2006

dinner adventures

dinner adventures

I’ve been trying to be better about watching my food budget, so last week when I saw that chicken was on sale, I jumped at it and bought several pounds without actually thinking of meals to go along with it. I pulled one pound out during my lunch break the other day to defrost. By the evening, however, neither of us knew what to make with it. All the meals we usually eat with chicken that sounded good to us…

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my firsts

my firsts

1. Who was your first prom date? my first and only time going to prom was with Rohit in 11th grade… 2. Who was your first roommate? besides my siblings, Carrie Barnes my freshman year of college 3. First alcoholic beverage you drank? Chardonnay for Christmas the day before I turned 16 4. What was your first job? my grandma once paid me to clean out her jewelry box… perhaps when I was 7? I can’t remember now 5. What…

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special Christmas memories

special Christmas memories

Originally published on December 19th, 2006 at Onward & Upward My birthday is one week from today! I am very excited, because this is my first birthday spent with my hubby. Even though I’ve known him for over 5 years, we’ve always (understandably) been apart for Christmas. I’m not sure what we’re doing yet for my birthday, but I hope it’s a fun day. One of the perks of being a Christmas baby is that I’ve never had to go…

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wanted: ftp client

wanted: ftp client

I’m looking for an easy-to-use, free FTP client for PC. It’s for someone who doesn’t know very much about computers, so it needs to be straightforward. All they are doing is posting files to a web server. Anyone have suggestions?

it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas…

it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas…

Actually the weather is gorgeous here – low 70s, beautiful and sunny. Today Paul and I drove around after church with the sunroof open and the windows down.. . I feel like I’m in Florida! :-) We have had a delightful weekend, busily finishing up Christmas shopping (we hope to get everything mailed tomorrow to the relatives in Massachusetts and California). Last Wednesday night we went caroling with our church, which was a lot of fun! I haven’t been caroling…

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