Monthly Archives: April 2010
Cheerio, pip pip, Paula Deen.
Okay, so Monday’s episode of Oprah featured Paula Deen. {Work-at-home bonus — Oprah at 2.} You know, the grandmotherly, southernly, twangity twang twang recipe-maker, cook extraordinaire? Which, considering I can count the number of times I use the oven each … Continue reading
Filed under Piece of Country
Look who made USA TODAY.
Yep. True story. Yesterday, Swap Mamas made USA TODAY! (Holy awkward sentence.) A day later and I’m STILL geeking out. Yippeeee! Check it out HERE.
Filed under News Piece
MPs POV
MP grabbed the camera the other day morning and while I showered … er, put on a hat … and got ready … threw on a sweatshirt … she took photos. She then asked if she could take the camera … Continue reading
Filed under Art Piece
Eye-poppin’ country tunes
Tonight a commercial for the Jeff Bridges movie Crazy Heart came on. (Totally want to see, btw.) There was singing. It was, of course, country. And like a dog howling uncontrollably in response to a passing ambulance, MP broke out … Continue reading
Filed under Piece of Country
The cheese stands alone.
Dress-up has always been one of MP’s “things.” Super Heroes have been popular at the Pie House too. Just yesterday, she insisted as going to school as a ninja. That net on her head? Yeah, that would be from the … Continue reading
Filed under At Piece with Yourself
What the Easter Bunny does when it snows.
The day before Easter, it snowed. All day. Traditionally, the egg hunt is always chilly … snow, however, is a different (and new) issue altogether. So when MP started asking — with more than a touch of concern — how … Continue reading
Filed under Holiday Piece
April Foolery
The delight MP took in April Fool’s Day this year has me smiling from ear to ear. She started a day early, without warning, telling me I had a spider in my ear. She was so convincing, I nearly jumped … Continue reading
Filed under Piecing it Together
