posted by Kristin | filed under Wishing | 7 Comments

Since I was out of town last week, and Darwin’s been busy with the lawnmower project and we’ve had auctions and children’s birthday parties to attend, basically I have nothing to say about the house.
So I’m taking a page from the book of my middle school self. Back then, my family lived in the middle […]

posted by Kristin | filed under Tours, Eutaw | 4 Comments

I’m back home after several days in Louisville, Kentucky, where I got three massive blisters on my feet, saw snow for the first time in years, met Mikey from American Choppers, and was falsely accused of paparazzi-ism by a member of an aging country music star’s entourage.
I’m so glad to be home I can’t even […]

posted by Kristin | filed under Misfortune | 2 Comments

If you recall, my parents are just two of the many, many, many people on the Gulf Coast who lost their homes to Katrina. In a post early during the disaster, before we knew the fate of their little vacation house, I mentioned a riding lawnmower they’d just bought.
When we went down to see […]

posted by Kristin | filed under Misfortune | 2 Comments

All week I’ve been reminding myself about St. Patrick’s Day. It’s one of my favorite holidays, and I was afraid I’d forget to celebrate with the wearing o’ the green.
So apparently, I psyched myself up for it so much that I jumped the gun. I’m 1/32nd Irish (my great-great-great-grandfather Thomas Hurley was from […]

posted by Kristin | filed under Extreme Temps | 5 Comments

The Great Weatherman in the Sky must be having a hearty point-and-laugh at me right about now. I didn’t know he was into blogs, but apparently he saw my post all about the wonderful heat and decided to send a cold snap my way. To up the ante of the joke, he made American Idol […]

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