I was tagged for this by Kys at Stir Fry Awesomeness (she is super awesome, btw), and in an effort to keep resolution # whatever-that-was (the one that says I'll blog once a week), here goes...
8 TV SHOWS I WATCH
- NCIS, the original
- Criminal Minds
- Fringe
- Bones (yes, my husband hates this too)
- Top Chef
- Intervention
- The Jersey Shore (this one is not by choice, but its a bad car accident with lots of carnage, you can't look away)
- Almost anything on the Food Network except Sandra Lee (somebody shoot her)
- Our local sushi bar (no, I'm not telling you where that is)
- Oba Sushi (Pasadena)
- Boulevard (SF)
- Craftsteak (LV)
- Euro Pane (Pasadena)
- Fleming's
- Bette's Diner (Berkeley, CA for breakfast only, lunch is blah)
- Rutt's Cafe (Culver City, CA)
- Honorable mention goes to the Ritz Carlton San Francisco, which makes the best $11 cappuccino I've ever had
- Wednesdays & Fridays (da Bug goes to daycare part-time)
- Paychecks. Maybe someday I will get another one.
- Dinner out with the girls
- Massage
- Vacation
- Nap time, his and mine
- Spring in LA
- Our 5 year anniversary in Sedona with da Bug
- Bug's fever broke
- Dim Sum with Mom, Judy & CJ's 100-year-old Great Grandma!
- Caught up on blogs... twice!
- Rutt's for breakfast, only a 40 minute drive for a $17 breakfast
- At dim sum, a button on my shirt popped open and my belly pooched out. Sexy.
- Bug Bath.
- Uncle Jayson's visit.
- Grocery shopping in the rain, aka "quiet time"
- Its not really "winter" in LA
- Rain
- Growing garlic, as slow a process as that is
- Winter soups and slow braises
- Hot baths
- Hot chocolate
- Boots
- Still being able to grill (in boots, after a hot bath, with a hot choco in hand)... it is LA, after all
- a mini food processor
- a touchless soap dispenser
- front yard remodel
- kitchen/laundry room remodel to attach the cabana to the main house
- closets. oh dear God, please send closets!
- a job. not high on the wish list, but its there.
- shoes. more please.
- financial freedom, aka unlimited funds.
- Food (can ya tell?)
- the Hubs
- Gardening (sorta, see item 1)
- Clean feet
- Education
- Reading
- Writing
- Personal responsibility & manifesting your own life. Don't cry me a river, I don't wanna hear it. Do something about it.
- "That's a dollar" (into the swear jar, that is)
- Feracious (this is one of my favorite words. Its a cross between "fierce" and "voracious")
- "Um.... okay...."
- "What is wrong with people?"
- "Are you a stinky bug?" He usually is.
- "Do you have any cash?"
- "... the store..." everything revolves around the grocery store
- "Okay, but..."
- To leave it there.
- If its inedible, its inedible.
- Once you've taken off those rose colored glasses, you don't want to look through them again.
- Always double the garlic called for in recipes.
- Always halve the chipotle and/or adobo called for in recipes.
- Say yes to the epidural.
- Write it down, write it down, write it down!
- Some things don't change. Move on.
- A snack. Seriously, its late.
- Closets. We tore the doors off ours to put in the new hardwood floors.... 9 months ago.
- A lime/lemon squeezer. I wore the enamel off my old one.
- The final crown to replace this temporary (in my mouth, not on my head).
- Dots Cupcakes. All the time.
- To lose 8 lbs. These two are probably not going to happen together.
- A haircut.
- A massage that doesn't hurt.
I'm supposed to tag 8 people, but if you feel inclined to share... please do!