'Twas the night before Thanksgiving and all west and east This creature was stirring, preparing a feast The turkey was brining in the fridge with care In hopes the bird with taste light as air The cookies were baking all snug in the stove with flavors of pumpkin with cinnamon...
Nothing really seemed to be going on for Halloween so I wasn't really planning on anything. but then Joe from work told me that I should come along to the Boystown Halloween parade so I might do that tomorrow. I decided that if I go...
This weekend was three-day weekend #1. I have five more three-day weekends and two four-day weekends ahead of me this summer. And I plan to fill them all! Here was my Memorial Day Weekend in Decatur, Michigan in ten items or less: 1. Friday night I met...
1. Aw, my Valentine gave me a flower :) 2. Haha, my eight hour 24 marathon totally trumped Walter's six-hour marathon. I win in patheticness! 3. Thank you to all my anonymous message leavers! Y'all made me so happy :) I'm sure I secretly love you too! ...
Today was our department's Christmas party. Yes, yes, I know that Christmas was a while gone by now, but we're busy people damnit. So a bit after noon we took the rest of the work day off and headed to Quartino for lunch. We had three...
New Year's Eve at Second City Dysfunctional Holiday Review I have spent every New Years that I can remember with my best friends from grade school. OK, so maybe that isn't exactly true as I do remember two times where I didn't see them, but basically,...
I hope all y'all had a very Merry Christmas/Hanukkah/Goat Day/Whatever it is you celebrate this time of year. As Bromann Family tradition dictates, we went to see a movie this afternoon: Sweeney Todd. It was an enjoyable movie, good, but not fantastic. It also felt entirely...
When I was younger my dad used to tell me that Santa doesn't like milk, that he really likes Pepsi. This year he told me that Santa's on a diet and likes diet root beer. Today we went to my mom's family's house for a Jewish/Polish...
1. Buche de Noel Unlike a certain Mr. Tyler Florence on a certain episode of Iron Chef America, MY Buche de Noel turned out swimmingly. My buche (a traditional French "yule log" cake) actually turned out really well and, I say, redeemed me from last week's...
1. My gingerbread house is still in one piece! I decided against decorating though. Why decorate a crappy house with candy when you can just eat the candy? 2. Over the last 2 weeks I have fallen asleep almost every night with the TV and lights...