All in the Family

If I were to put a family lineup on my car, it would be something like this. But really, other drivers don't need to know how many people and/or animals I call family, and the rear window might not be big enough.

Wonder Woman ... Yours?

This card from a dear friend never fails to make me smile. Thanks, Mama Bear!

The Newest Member of the Cyber Family

She has yet to be named, and she has yet to see her promised sticker. Heck, she has yet to be opened, but she is here, a day early even. While there is no reason to suspect that Pinky, my Acer netbook, would not survive another two-month trip overseas, I didn't want to chance it. Pinky's as-yet-unnamed baby sister is a wee bit bigger and has more disk space, yet was a C-note cheaper. I, for one, welcome our new computer overlord.

Getting Carded

A month and a day after my birthday seemed a good time to remove the birthday cards from the mantel. Some were handmade; others were not. All, though, seemed very carefully chosen for the mix of the me the giver knows and the giver him- or herself, which makes each and every one of them very special to me.