The Black Beast

Or “La Bete Noire”.
Either language they both mean the same thing. And it’s a wonderfully super rich, super chocolatey flourless cake with a layer of ganache on top. I can’t even begin to describe how rich and yummy this cake is. It’s a chocolate lover’s dream dessert! It’s heaven for chocoholics. It’s chocolate overload, and [...]

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Thank God!

For:

my friend Jill who lent me her car at a moment’s notice even though she has 2 little ones
the fact the Jill wasn’t planning on going out yesterday so I could borrow her car all afternoon
fun times at Life Group
massages
counseling appointments (sometimes)
chocolate
the new fall TV season finally starting
being able to work from home in grungy [...]

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What are Your Random Thoughts?

It’s Monday people, I know you’re not in the “work” mode yet. So what are some of your random thoughts?

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Random Thoughts

What to write, what to write?
Last night I didn’t fall asleep until 2 am. This morning I didn’t wake up until 12 noon. I’ve been exhausted all day long until 8pm when I all of a sudden got energy.
Desparate Housewives was good.
Oh, did I mention that at my mom’s surprise party 2 of her co-workers [...]

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Big TV Night Tonight

Okay, so let’s talk about tonight’s big TV night. Lot’s of new shows with season premiers and even though we have a DVR (Tivo type thing), we couldn’t tape everything. So I’ll just list the shows and give my commentary on it.
Survivor: Let’s just say I’m embarrased to be hispanic because the hispanic tribe [...]

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Surprise!

My mom had a surprise birthday party on Sunday night. So this past weekend I was in the DC area to attend. Of course she didn’t know about the party and so she definitely didn’t know I was in town. Only my younger sister knew I was in town because I stayed with her and [...]

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Vacation Wrap

Okay, so you’ve probably already figured out that Rob and I had a GREAT and very relaxing vacation to the Vancouver area in Canada. Have we ever looked so relaxed and happy?
Honestly, we didn’t do a ton of things. Rather we spent time seeing friends we’d made 2 years ago when we lived there for [...]

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12:20 AM

The time our flight arrived in Orlando this morning.
10:35 pm - The time our flight was supposed to get into Orlando.
So here’s the story. Our original flights we booked got us to Orlando at 11 pm. But then the airlines changes the schedule and our new connecting through Dallas flight got into Orlando at 12:20 [...]

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