Archive for June, 2006

Taking The Plunge

This is it. My last post as a single woman. We’re leaving early, early tomorrow for New York and a week from Saturday – – I’ll officially be a Mrs. Freaky – but cool. The last 6 years I’ve known Chris have been the happiest years in my entire adult life. With him, I am happy, secure and settled. I cannot (and do not want to) imagine my life without him right by my side. …

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Losing My Mind

Why didn’t anyone advise me to elope? Let me just say – I could NEVER be a wedding planner (ala’ J-Lo). All the nit picky little details have my brain spinning! We’re leaving for NY in two days. Pulling together a wedding in New York from Wisconsin is no small feat, let me just say. I wouldn’t recommend it for anyone! However, considering that all the plans are set and done – – all those …

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Caught – Yellow-Handed!

We’re so good to the bird visitors in our yard. We have a nice little habitat back there – something for everyone. We give them suet, millet, sunflower seeds (striped and black oil), fruit, nuts – – a bird bath with a nice mister for them to wash and play in – We have hummingbird feeders, oriole feeders and thistle finch feeders. We even put out special ‘bunting’ for them to tear apart to make …

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Home Stretch

I have a week to go before we leave for NY – then a week after that.. the wedding! I’m sure my blogging will get back to normal (whatever normal is) after I return from the honeymoon – – I’m thinking, breathing, eating, sleeping wedding plans these days.. I’m sure I sound like a broken record! Just got off the phone with my future mother-in-law. My dress is done. Done! Done! Done! I can’t wait …

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Rain, Rain Go Away!

It’s been pissing down rain here all day long.. how dreary! That fabulous man-o-mine is on his way home, as I type. I’m about to leave to go pick him up at the airport in about an hour. I’m still a basket case when he flies.. that much hasn’t changed one bit. You’d think I’d get used to it in the past 6 years we’ve been together? Nope – I think I’ll always be a …

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