Monthly Archive: November 2008

Nov 27 2008

Happiness is a Clean House… and a Loving Boyfriend!

After work, I went to Best Buy to get my dad a gift card for his birthday (today). I ended up buying a Samsung 1080p 120hz 46″ LCD HDTV. John & I have been talking about it for quite some time now, and I told myself that if I could get the exact one I …

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Nov 23 2008

Avila Weekend

After work on Friday, John & I drove to Avila Beach on the Central CA Coast. We checked in and settled into our room. John passed out pretty fast, but I stayed up watching Love Actually. I’ve seen it tons of times, but I love that movie!On Saturday, we got up early and had continental …

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Nov 20 2008

Advertising Rant

I hate these Glade commercials that make out this modern woman to be of the mindset of someone from the 50s! She’s afraid of letting her friends know she uses a Glade plug-in; so, instead, she pretends she’s bought fancy candles, baked cookies or whatever… it’s really demeaning! I mean, if you can’t be honest …

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Nov 20 2008

John & Greg’s Birthday Week

So, John turned 26 yesterday and Greg turned 27 on Tuesday. We had a fun night at trivia. The coca-cola cupcakes turned out awesome!!! The recipe can be found here.Last night, John, Greg, my sister, Rich, Laurel, David, Sarah & I went to Koji’s for dinner. David & Sarah just hung out for a bit …

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Nov 18 2008

Civil Rights, Birthday Games, Cupcakes and The Need to Sleep

This past weekend was really interesting and super fun! On Friday, John & I were hoping to go to karaoke, but nobody else wanted to go so we stayed in.Saturday was a really busy day. I got up early, drove to Chinatown, took a Dash bus to Spring Street and walked to City Hall for …

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Nov 10 2008

Bats Day in the Fun Park – 10th Anniversary

This weekend was quite busy! On Friday, I cleaned and packed. On Saturday, John & I visited Lyse in the hospital (recovering from her lymphadic surgery). She was released just after we left. Yay!Saturday afternoon / evening – went to the Bats Day Black Market with John, Missy & Ryan. Saw some cool things, but …

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Nov 07 2008

Jobs Report

Over 240,000 jobs were lost in October. That is horrifying beyond belief! I can’t imagine what Obama is going up against to turn this country around. I wish him the very best of luck and cooperation from everyone! As a temp, I worry! I know Disney needs my position to be filled to continue my …

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Nov 06 2008

Marriage is a Legal Contract, Not ONLY a Divine One

The Mormon church is the organization that funded the majority of the drive to vote in Prop 8 to ban gay marriage. What they do not realize or refuse to admit is that marriage is a binding legal contract approved by the State and County! To be married in the US, a County MUST issue …

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Nov 06 2008

Mixed Emotions

I am sooooo excited about Barack’s victory! John & I were on my way to my sister’s when he got a text from her that Barack had one. I didn’t believe it… it was way too early in the evening! We get there, and sure enough, McCain is on CNN conceding the election! Wow!!! Elysia, …

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Nov 04 2008

I Voted!

I voted today! Hooray! I am so glad today has finally arrived! I urge those in CA to vote YES on Prop 2, NO on Prop 4 and NO on Prop 8! I really hope the election turns out in Obama’s favor! I hope lots of Democrats get into Congress to help Obama with his …

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Nov 03 2008

Halloweekend 2008

Friday – Halloween, and work was busy! I did head over to the Haunted Mansion Halloween party at the Big D Patio in Imagineering. It was pretty cool. Great costumes and free treats! At night, John & I went to Elysia & Paul’s party. We were a bit tired from the week, but still had …

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