Thursday, July 30, 2009

R.I.P. toots

you will be deeply missed.
6/30/1994 - 7/30/2009

toots checking my emails with me. every morning. without fail.
my bed was too comfy to resist. i don't blame her :)

sitting with me while i do my make up at the mirror.
i love you toots.
R.I.P.

Monday, July 27, 2009

not me monday!

not me monday!
here ya go.... all the things i did not do this week...
i did not love the "men tell all" on the bachelorette
(actually, b/c both Wes & Reid were not there, i didn't like it)
i did not like mikuni night with the boys &
discovering the BEST new roll out there. nope i wont tell you.
i did not love movie night with Kat,
and i definitely did not like the ugly truth. ps. SO frickin funny.
i did not love that our team lost in double overtime,
in pks... oh wait, i REALLY didn't like that at all.
i did not like bonding day with mama. mani & pedi, amazing!
i did not like my 1 hour Swedish massage with Melissa ;)
gosh i love getting pampered!
i did not love starting 3 more new projects! (sneak peak coming soon!)
i did not love another week NOT driving, uggggh i definitely hate this!!!

join us, would you?
post your not me Mondays!
it's so much cheaper than therapy.

Friday, July 24, 2009

a must see...

the UGLY truth.
SO FUNNY!
(yes, i know i like all movies... but this one is really good)

new favorite breakfast


oatmeal. blueberry's. strawberry's = perfection.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

come support the storm!

come watch the team in playoffs
saturday at 7pm

Natomas High School

3301 Fong Ranch Road

Sacramento, CA 95834

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

not me monday! (on wednesday)

dang, i am not very good lately on not me Mondays (on Mondays!)
but better late then never :)
so here ya go.... all the things i did not do this week...
i did not love watching our last thundercats game & of course a great dinner with the team & families at the factory.
i did not love going back to work after my 5 days of "staying in one position" OH wait i LOVED going back to work and not staying confined in my home.
i did not love dinner at FATS with the liles.
i did not love watching the storm win another 2 games.
i did not absolutely love watching peter play in his debut MLS game. SO stoked for him.
i did not love that Reid left the bachelorette (even though i think he's coming back in the finale)
i did not love welcoming Starbucks back into my life, ohhhhh yes.
i did not love renting 5 more movies at Hollywood with mama.
i did not thoroughly enjoy having a diet coke with a lime, after 6 months of giving it up.
i did not love sac town's 107 degree heat, especially when i had to watch a game and couldn't play.



join us, would you?
post your not me Mondays!
it's so much cheaper than therapy.

pretty frickin cool.


7/18/09
peter's MLS debut.
pretty proud of him.
(and he rocked it)

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

a new day. a new outlook.

yes, it goes to my knee.
hey, at least my toes look cute ;)
my pity party is over....
just looking forward & staying positive.

not me monday! (on tuesday)

I'm joining in for not me Monday.
here you go...all the things i did not do this week.

i did not love not having Starbucks for a while. day 11 and going strong :)
not gonna lie though, i might have a Starbucks-reward-me-drink...
for giving it up for so long. is that bad?
i did not like tearing all my ligaments & going to the ER to...
only being put in a boot, crutches, and pain meds for a long long time.
i did not love watching movies and TV for 5 straight days in the same position.
oh wait, i really did not love this. talk about BORING.
i did not like missing the annual Maribou camping trip in Tahoe.
ugh, so jealous and sad i couldn't go :(
i did not love the free facial and manicure to clear my depression from my ankle.
i did not love team dinner at BJ's after our two game victory. although i hated just watching, stoked we won! here we come new york!
i did not love that wes is FINALLY gone from Jillian's life. about darn time.
i did not love riding in one of those mechanical wheelchairs at the grocery store while people stared. not fun. although, very entertaining for my family.
i did not almost finish my "sanity book" and i am so not excited to share it with everyone!!

join us, would you?
post your not me Mondays!
it's so much cheaper than therapy.

Saturday, July 11, 2009

sad news.

i tore all my ligaments in my right ankle playing Wednesday night. i will be rocking the boot, crutches, and a melon size ankle for a while ;) it's a sad sad sad day.
thank you EVERYONE for the well wishes, and yes, i am trying my hardest to stay positive ;)
trying.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

a whole lot of this and that.

some of life's simple pleasures.....

Oprah, of course.
the best pops around.

my second home, bucks.

my favorite <3

summertime fruit salad! delicious!

my new dell laptop.

these are quite addicting...

craft studios.

the barn.

antique stores. always.

Monday, July 6, 2009

not me monday!

i'm joining in for not me monday.
here you go...all the things i did not do this week.
i did not love giving up Starbucks for a while. day 4 going strong :)
i did not love tying our game 2-2. but i did love coming back from being down 2-0.
i did not love movie night with the fam bam.
i did not love dinner & drinks at the struhms.
i did not love my massage from peggy.
i did not love winning our indoor game ;)
i did not love hometown visits with the bachelorette, and i think wes should leave. asap.
i did not love 17 again with my love zac efron.
such a tear jerker! and i did not love watching it at a $3 movie theater.
i did not love catching up with my lil sis lupe. miss her dearly.
i did not love the vet visiting toots, but i am glad she is okay ;)
i did not love the annual 3rd of july bbq at nancy & tims.
i did not love payday this week.... oh wait i lOVE payday.
i did not love going to kaiser just to find out i am severely allergic to a chemical which is in everything. perfect.

join us, would you?
post your not me mondays!
it's so much cheaper than therapy.

Saturday, July 4, 2009

red, white & blue

mmmmmmmmmm yummy 4th cupcakes!
Happy Independence Day!!!