Country Roads, take me home. To the place, I belong. Gosh I love the small town girl in me. I ache when I drive around home in Chautauqua…

With friends like this, who needs a liver? Me: “Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold–in these…

This past Saturday I went home and met my new nephew Alex. 🙂 So cuddly! And to think there was a time when I didn’t like wee babies!…

2010 Buffalo Spree Best of WNY Party! I love a good Best of WNY Party. And Buffalo Spree does it right! I love Buffalo. I love winning awards….

Left Side of Tiny, Tiny Kitchen and Right Side of Tiny, Tiny Kitchen. Yes, it is a Tiny, Tiny Kitchen. And I almost cried more than once in…

Did I mention I HAVE NO MORE WORK WEEKENDS UNTIL THE END OF SEPTEMBER (ok, not totally true I think there are two weekends this summer, but I’m…

Oh, if only I could be the kind of person who bakes a loaf of bread every week. Someday. But not today. Today? I picked up my bread…

Apartment Sweet Apartment. Ain’t it funny how something that seems like a bad thing ends up being a really, really, REALLY good thing? Save

I slept until I couldn’t sleep anymore, thanks to the rain this meant afternoon. Ah, the peaceful easy feeling of no alarm clock. I walked to the Co-op…

I can’t even begin to express how happy I am that the work-ends are over for a while.  I left work Friday to go to work and got…

Brigth Ligth. Oh, silly Omnipotence Travel Charger why are you so delightfully cheap and made of plastic? Save

Day #2! I wake up exhausted. Somehow make it to work for a few hours. Finish up cleaning the old place, drop off the keys and go home…

My friends re-labeled my boxes! Ahem. I fear there could be more… Save

“It’s a small apartment, I’ve barely enough room to lay my hat and a few friends.” -Dorothy Parker Apartment Sweet Apartment. Thy keys are mine. Apartment Sweet Apartment…

My life is insane. All week we have been hosting the International Guitar Concerto Competition and there are classical guitarists from all over the world here in Buffalo….

I remember being a kiddo sitting by Grandma Smith watching Wheel of Fortune on the big ol console tele. Every. Single. Night. Way back when the contestants would…

Warning: I blame PMS. Somehow tonight, I’m sitting in front of the computer crying as I type out these thoughts. Crying. Even worse, crying over he who I…

Thank GOD for Apple Cider Vinegar. On top of the insomnia I can’t shake, last night? I was up with KILLER heartburn. I sat up in bed (reading)…

“Aunt Jenny must learn to be patient.” I’m soooooooooooooo not a fan of being in limbo. I have a new apartment that I will have the keys to…

Blast From The Past. Something happened on my way home from work last night… I ended up at K Gallagher’s with the old work gang from the United…

But if you try sometimes you just might find…you get what you need. (A block away from the McDougalls and Maggie!) Oh…and the landlord is awesome (so far)…

“…we need you more than ever now…” Every time I think of Prospero Restaurant, the Italian place behind Kleinhans Music Hall that I frequently, frequent) I get the…

I already have well over half of my apartment packed and ready to move. I signed my new lease on FRIDAY afternoon. I’m moving back down towards the…

I crack me up. My 2nd favorite not really press release ever! *My 1st favorite was the one where I said my co-worker Jen kidnapped Chris Botti who…

Something happened along the way of trying to be happy. I got an email from the landlord reminding me about the rent for May AND he wants to…

Yeah. Mine was Stairway to Heaven. No kidding. Awkward longest slow dance song in the entire universe that ends up rocking? Yeah, no kidding that was my first…