Before 2004, I did my taxes NO PROB. I sat down with the paperwork and a pencil and a calculator, and a few hours of swearing later, I was putting a stamp on an envelope.
Then came 2004, the first year of the new state tax forms, and I was screaming and tearing at my […]

My co-author’s recent blog entry asking for calendar stories—how you typically choose yours, what you’ve got picked out for 2008—reminded me about the super-cool calendar I just bought. Those of you who already read The Pioneer Woman (and if you don’t, now is a fine time to start) have probably seen the lovely calendar she […]

I don’t have a thing for pens, exactly, but I do like a good writing instrument. Not because I write anything by longhand anymore, but I’m addicted to doodling during meetings and phone calls. My specialties are the Interlocking Squares and the Random Swirly Objects, in case you’re interested. I also enjoy drawing very small […]