Arrrrr so late… Message from my mom this morning, 7:03 am: “I hon, what do I see here in the paper? Oh-My-Gosh! It is this beautiful (it is my mom), talented young lady…We are so proud of you. I am sending this to all of my friends.” And she will too. The Orange County Register […]

We followed the 22 Freeway to its bitter end to a faraway land called “Long Beach,” where they have this peculiar thing called “street parking.” It was a little sketchy, but we really wanted to see LoRee Brooks (Read my poem to her here) in the Clean Comics Showcase last night at The Long Beach […]

Carrie at Barefoot Gypsy Girl asked to do an interview with me for her excellent, informative and stylish blog. **Blush** Me?**Really?**What am I going to say?**Lots it turns out…*** Head on over to her blog, bookmark it too. She is seriously sweet, smart, chatty and fun: Barefoot Gypsy Girl. You and I will talk later […]

Today in “Alive in Wonderland” I shamefully promote myself by mentioning McSweeney’s and then go on to give yet another list: “10 Signs You Might Be Ready For The Housing Market To Slow Down A Little.” Please take a look and remember to select “recommend” at the top of the article, every time you do […]

NOTE: I am dropping the whole, titling every post with a song name or lyric idea because a.) it was a stupid idea b.) it was taking a ridiculous amount of time, c.) I hate stupid ideas that take a ridiculous amount of time.

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While on the Disney Cruise, I was in one of those teensy, weensy ship bathrooms with Ben … ummm … for a long time. If you have kids, you know you spend an enormous amount of time in the WC, especially during dinner or right when you fill your basket at Target. Sadly, it’s no […]

Dutch video artist Lotte has just released her new “Fanvideo” on YouTube and she has topped herself with this one. I wrote about her and the YouTube craze of “FanVideoes” here: I Want My Jane Austen.…now that you have been introduced, here is her latest featuring the movie Atonement: **This is very romantic and beautiful***It […]

Let’s say you and your husband are locked in a heated debate…the kind that can go on forever and never be resolved without professional help–a word pronunciation debate. Like how IS aioli pronounced? He giggles at you every time you order your upgraded sandwich. Don’t get down, howjsay.com is here to help. Just look up […]

I’ve “met” many people within this “cyberland” of my blog. These “cyber friends” (okay, I’ll stop with the quotes, so annoying) I get to know pretty well. One such person is “Marcy Photos” or just Marcy if you like. She is a regular reader and prolific commentator at (Emphasis Mine), which I wholeheartedly appreciate. Marcy […]

Armed with our Mapquest map, Larry and I drove across Orange County to a small restaurant on top of a hill to attend a benefit dinner. We were late, way late, and I hate being late. I pride myself on being on time, so much so, that if I am on time, in my mind, […]