Um, yeah. LAST NIGHT I had a dream that I was visiting my ex in DC at his new apartment and when I walked in the door we…

What the hell is going on? I’m not stressed! Yet in the last 7 days or so, at least 5 of those days I have had a stress…

Today I woke up EXHAUSTED. Despite the fact I went to bed relatively early (for me) by 11pm. Today I woke up sneezing with my nose running a…

I need a more permanent solution to my problem… Keesa cat, Mark’s cat…is a total bitch. And a grump. And yet, she worms her way into your heart….

Last year I bought matching PJ pants for all of the Smith Family for Christmas. Mark and I actually wore our matching pants over to my brother and…

Dear Blog, I love you blog. While I have been running around ragged these past few weeks I kept dreaming about you and all the juicy things I…

Morning. My buddy E.D. at the old place of employment used to know to stay away from me on mornings when I would answer “morning” instead of GOOD…

Done. Everything went fine on Saturday. Sunday came along and I wondered what the hell I was doing night after night after night after night. Everything done in…

I’m so tired. No, I’m not even kidding friends. I could cry. If I started crying, I would never stop. Personally? Life has been in a tailspin the…

Huh? **I should start this out by saying I actually LOVE my job. I love planning for Gala I know it’s a busy time, I anticipated all of…

I miss my blog. I’m tired. I came home last night and crashed at 9 pm. I woke up at 11 pm and felt guilty that I didn’t…

No, seriously? C’mon already. I’m in the midst of the *busiesttimeever* at work. (Quite successfully mind you, however 16 days is freaking me out, I have so much…

Early Saturday morning at about 2 am? I woke to our truck alarm going off. Mark went outside to turn it off, checked everything out which looked fine…

Welcome to the Smith Sisters 3rd Daring Bakers Challenge! Chocolate Desserts By Pierre Hermé: Chocolate Éclairs. Click here for the entire Daring Bakers Blogroll. Note to self: If…

Favorite Live Concert Moments I’m sitting in front of the computer over the weekend…listening to the Phil Collins station on Pandora. What song plays? In the Air Tonight…

Elmwood. Elmwood. Elmwood. Where would I be without thee? I moved to Buffalo back in 1998, lived in Williamsville close to the UB campus in those god awful…

Babies. I’ve been wrangling these feelings for a while now…my soul is SCREAMING one thing and my mind telling me another. The fact remains, when I hear news…

In case you cared. Oh wait, you didn’t? Well, here’s my Songs for a Rainy Day Mix. What song would you recommend? 1. Rainy Night in Soho, The…

Grrrr… I can’t STAND the sound of Simba Cat’s voice any longer. The damn cat howls at all freaking hours of the early morn and is really, really,…

Walking on broken glass. What’s going on? I keep breaking glasses! Is this a sign of good luck or bad luck or just typical clumsy Jen luck? The…

Daring Bakers July Challenge: Filbert Gateau with Praline Buttercream Welcome to the Smith Sisters 2nd Daring Bakers Challenge Filbert Gateau with Praline Buttercream! Hosted by Chris of Mele…

Oh! Oh! Oh! Too fun! I spent the morning at B&N in Rochester and when I went to pick up Mark from Wing Chun I turned the station…

Work. Walking home from work tonight I was without Lil Bear and just wandered in my many, many, many thoughts. Thoughts… I love where I work. (Both jobs!)…

So guess what I did at work on Friday? Not much work…it was a day of *staff development* Whirlpool Jet Boat! Have I mentioned how much I love…

So many pictures. So many naps to take.. My camera took bunches of photos from ERIN AND RAND’S WEDDING and I’d say only half of them were worthy….

I’m going to ignore the fact that it is 11 pm and I haven’t lifted a FINGER and have 2 hours of housework and an hour of shopping…