What’s in a Name?

One of Matt’s favorite candy bars is Butterfinger. Though I’ve never particularly enjoyed the crunchy, buttery, chocolate-covered wafer bar, I do respect his right to enjoy his snacks his way. You can imagine my surprise to hear this announcement on the news today: Iconic Candy Bar Now Called The Finger You can read all about… Continue reading What’s in a Name?

Proud of our MVK!

At the end of February I received an exciting email from Trey’s teacher: Trey is the Most Valuable Maverick.  He will be receiving his award this Friday at 8:45 at the Mavs Fan Jam.  I hope to see you there! After doing a little further research, I determined that this was the “big deal”…the award… Continue reading Proud of our MVK!

March Madness 2008

It’s finally here!!  Just pretend it’s last Thursday and be all excited with me! The NCAA basketball tournament has finally begun, and I must admit, there’s really not a more exciting couple of weeks in college sports.  I love the first weekend of the tournament, when everyone’s brackets are clean, when optimism is high and… Continue reading March Madness 2008

AI Predictions: Counting ’em down to #1

Last night was the annual “year of your birth song” night. I’m always amazed by the song choice on this night…I’d love to see a copy of the selected song lists the contestants can choose from. Based on last night’s DWTS results, I am still batting an even .500 – great odds for baseball, notsomuch… Continue reading AI Predictions: Counting ’em down to #1

DWTS – Double Elimination!

Let the drama begin!  Last season was perhaps the most tragedy-filled Dancing With the Stars seasons ever.  And while the drama off the ballroom floor was amazing, I thought the chemistry between the dancers was equally as captivating.  This year, perhaps because the season is still new, the chemistry just doesn’t seem to be there. … Continue reading DWTS – Double Elimination!

To-Do List

It’s spring, and you know what that means! No, no, no, I’m not talking about wearing white shoes and losing an hour of sleep and being totally scared of your own pasty white legs after months of hiding beneath jeans…. What I’m talking about is spring cleaning!! And that means to-do lists! At least it… Continue reading To-Do List