Giving Thanks

/ November 23, 2010/ holidays, info dump, my non-professional opinion/ 3 comments

Thanksgiving is this week, a time when people get together and eat way too much food with family that they may or may not enjoy hanging out with for prolonged periods of time. It’s a day chock full of football and it’s the official kick off to the holiday season. Gas stations will jack up the price of gas and

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Zombie Thursday Double-shot: Chocolate

/ October 28, 2010/ chocolate, food, holidays, zombies/ 1 comments

It came to my attention that it’s National Chocolate Day. This is important because: I’m a girl. I write. I stress. All three are important parts of a chocolate addiction. But, Alicia, why are you telling me this?Because now you can make your own zombie chocolate pops! Credit I know, not the most appealing thing in the world. The detail

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Halloween Week!

/ October 25, 2010/ holidays, lawn ornaments/ 0 comments

It’s the Monday before Halloween and as work yet again kicks my ass, let me introduce you to my neighbors across the way and they’re Halloween decorations… I’m not sure what’s better: the gargoyle or the reaper. Have an awesome Halloween display? Send it to me! _____Last.fm hit of the day: Horror Movie Baby by The Texas Drag Queen Massacre

Halloweenie Fun, Lawn Ornament Style

/ October 12, 2010/ awesomeness, holidays, lawn ornaments/ 7 comments

If you’ve lurked for a while, you know I have this thing about lawn ornaments. They’re usually tacky and totally filled of awesome. Halloween is no exception to this, especially since in recent years, we have to outfit every marketable holiday with lawn stuff. Words escape me on this demon clown lawn ornament. Really. I’m hoping you guys will do

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Get Your Geek On

/ July 13, 2010/ geekery, holidays, quizzes/ 6 comments

According to my local Fox affiliate, today is “Embrace Your Geekness Day.” This is awesome because I’m so swamped at work, I couldn’t think of what to blog.* I’m 23% geek. First, if you’re not sure if you’re a geek or not, you might want to take a test. It’s long, so make sure you have time. It turns out,

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