Wii Success!!

It’s been a long, hard road. But I’m happy to report, mission accomplished!Santa is bringing a Wii to the Cook family!My obsessive compulsive behavior finally paid off. Hopefully now I can sleep through the night without a wii-related nightmare. Myself and 74 other lucky people spent the wee (no pun intended) hours of the morning…

It’s beginning to look a lot like…

Christmas!Yes…it’s sad.Normally, I’m all about Christmas. I’m ready to bring out the Christmas tree around the 4th of July.Today- we’ve spent the day de-Halloween’ing our house- and preparing for christmas.I say “preparing” because it’s a big event. There are closets to be cleaned, carpet to be vaccummed and furniture to be moved. We have four…

Attention TV Fans!

Forget Jack Bauer. The writers’ strike means there won’t be a new season of “24” in January. Instead, Fox has unveiled a new schedule for the rest of the season. And it is the most specific plan any network has offered so far. The plan suggests that Fox will be more stable than the competition…

I Want My TV!!!

I love my television.I love witty shows.I love being inspired, challenged, enlightened, entertained. I HATE RERUNS!Please, let the writers strike end soon!For those of you who don’t know…The Writers Guild of America is on strike. I support them 100%!At issue, the writers want a stake in the sale of their shows on DVD and the…

Trash and Treasures

I come from a long-line of garbage pickers.I remember my mother going through neighbors trash…me hiding in the car, wanting to die of embarassement.Now, I fear, I have turned into her! Ok- I’m not that bad…but today, I picked my first piece of trash!I’m sure it’s nothing I’m supposed to be proud of…but I am!…

TGIF

Tomorrow is my dad’s 60th birthday! I can’t believe it!We’re celebrating tonight with a big hoe down at Hoop-De-Doo-Review!All you can eat chicken, all you can drink beer….Hee Haw! Tomorrow, it’s drinking around the world at EPCOT…that’s AFTER the big UCF/USF football game! And Sunday- it’s the church picnic…to recover form all the alcohol of…

Monday…Monday

I’m at the Winter Park hospital right now…Where they don’t have Diet Coke 🙁I hate Pepsi….This is America…we should have the right to choose. My visit to lovely Winter Park has nothing to do with the yummy french fries or free wi-fi that I’m currently eating/using. (Although if I randomly disappear, you may want to…

Saturdays in October

It’s Saturday…A Home Depot Saturday at that…Today we made a tool box for Brendan and a fire truck crayon holder for Patrick.They also got to meet Smokey Bear…not Smokey THE Bear- apparently he dropped the “THE” awhile back…who knew? Brendan mistakenly smashed my fingernail with the hammer…it hurts…but that’s the price you pay for free…

Breaking Britney News

From the “We Saw It Coming” File: TMZ has learned Britney Spears has lost physical custody of her kids.L.A. County Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon issued an order today stating that Kevin Federline, the boys’ father, “is to retain physical custody of the minor children on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at 12:00 PM until further…