Rosie is the best thing to happen to Chicago

I’ve finished watching day two of, The Rosie Show, on OWN. Full disclosure here – I love Rosie.  My Rosie items include: Rosie Fan Club Member Kids are Punny books Rosie doll Rosie Christmas Ornament Rosie Jacket Rosie Christmas CD Knowing that, you can guess how excited I was to see her make her return…

Wild Turkey!

Spotted on a beautiful morning bike ride – Wild Turkey in Orlando! Not the alcohol kind – but the eating kind.My iPod randomly started playing Christmas music, the temperature is about 80 and the turkeys are ready for Thanksgiving time!Happy Fall!Gobble, Gobble!

My Disney License Plate Collection

  In honor of the 40th anniversary today of Walt Disney World, I wanted to share with you all one of my favorite things – Disney license plates. When I started working at Disney in 1998, I decided I wanted to collect something.  Pins were starting to become the big thing, but I easily could…

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary-Halloween Party!

  It’s a family favorite halloween tradition, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom! This year was a bit different for our boys, mostly because they LOVE Mickey’s Toontown, which is closed due to construction.  But it did open an opportunity for us to do lots of rides that we normally don’t…

The Fall 2011 Television Season – Hits and Misses…

It’s really my favorite time of the year…time for new television shows! I do a fairly decent job of recording everything on tv at least once…give it a chance…and then decide if I’ll record it again. Warning tv show producers – you are judged on your pilot episodes!   Let’s start with the brand new:…

Scott Harris – The Journalist

I met Scott Harris 11 years ago, when I started at Central Florida News 13. I was hired as a news producer, and started working the night shift.  The anchor at the time, Scott Harris. I didn’t know much about the man, but I knew what that I was scared of him. He was a…

It’s back to school time!

  It was sad to say goodbye to what was a very fun and very busy summer! This school year is a big one for the Cook Family! B is now in third grade – which means FCAT! And P is now in Kindergarten! Crazy that they are at the same school! They both have…