Monthly Archives: June 2007
The Rule of 70
The money talks are already working. Today, I got to work and my friend and I immediately started talking about more money stuff. Namely she taught me The Rule of 70, which means, if you make 7% interest, it takes … Continue reading
Money Talk I
In attendance: six smart women age 39 and up Served: Pesto with chicken, couscous, green salad with homemade dressing, chickpea salad, zucchini casserole, lentils with sausage, and straight-forward potato salad Intended Topics: Personal financial goals Group goals Credit Cards Group … Continue reading
The Ball I've Dropped
is apparently the blogging ball. I had the best shower/bachelorette party ever. Although, I think it might be hard to go wrong with carrot cake and tequila shots… and games with me as the focal point. More on all that … Continue reading
Camp-out at Indian Cove
One of my favorite things about our wedding is that all the big events are happening in Joshua Tree National Park. Tonight is my shower/bachorette party and there’s going to be carrot cake and jaegermeister bombs! Bagels and lox in … Continue reading
Squeaky McClean
I’m sitting in Water Canyon eating a spinach and walnut salad, sipping a jasmine tea, and sitting to some pretty good music being belted out by a songwriter passing through town (Corby Lanker?). Bella and Dawkins are hanging out with … Continue reading
Must-Do-This-Weekend List or How Many Balls Can Jeannie Juggle Without Falling Down?
1. Apply for this job as associate editor at Water Garden News. 2. Apply for this job as editorial assistant at Entrepreneur Magazine (both in Irvine). 3. Create a rental flyer for my house to post at the district office … Continue reading
Mr. Lee's Cat-cam
Corrina sent me a great link today: it is a website of photos taken from the perspective of a cat. Check out Mr. Lee’s cat-cam here. and Songbae, I specifically recommend that you read Corrina’s latest blog post on Bikram … Continue reading
A Certain Antipathy
These days it’s been hard to conjure up the time and energy to post daily. I don’t know if just because I am so busy, or because of my conversation with my brother’s friend, Jimmy. Jimmy used to be a … Continue reading
Cuspidors and Bright Teeth
Nothing like sitting back in a dentist’s chair with a tube in my mouth sucking out all the spit to make me long for an old-fashioned cuspidor; that white porcelain spittoon with swirling water and a small metal stand for … Continue reading
A Very Cool List
I have a friend who is recently trained in Search and Rescue, and this is the list of supplies he needs for 24 hours out. It is a comprehensive hiking equipment list developed by NASAR. So, for those of you … Continue reading