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

Happy Easer!

You read that right. No, it’s not a typo. That is what our banner, hung above the cute jointed bunny, read. Brand new, purchased unopened from the store…”Happy Easer.”

Snow Day!

You know the old saying: “If you don’t like the weather in Texas, just wait a minute.” Unfortunately, that’s really not true for the months of July-September. But the rest of the year – hold on to yer hats, there pardner, this here weather in Texas is about as unpredictable as a bull in springtime.… Continue reading Snow Day!

Valentine’s Day 101

For all you last-minute shoppers (or for those who wish to plan way ahead for next year because you’re tired of sleeping in the doghouse), I offer you a no-fail guide to a happy Valentine’s day. HOW TO TREAT A WOMAN: Wine her. Dine her. Call her. Hold her. Surprise her. Compliment her. Smile at… Continue reading Valentine’s Day 101

How fat ARE we??

Matt has been waiting for me to post about this, so here I go. Yesterday, I took Peekaboo in to see the vet. For a few months, she’s had this rough, scaly skin on her back, mangy-looking fur, and lots of kitty dandruff. I feared ringworm, though it didn’t look like the kind she had… Continue reading How fat ARE we??