Monthly Archives: May 2010
Monday
Eating watermelon, listening to the rain, and watching a TV with a very sleepy Slayer. My mom and I went shopping for herbs and flowers for my window boxes this afternoon. I love driving out to my parents house to… Read more
05.31.10 and Tagged family, weekend
Bledfest: Kids, Sonic, Punk Rock
I spent the first part of my 3-day weekend on the deck, reading and baking in the sun. I even threw on some self-tanner before going out, but as you can see from the photo below, I’m still the palest… Read more
05.30.10 and Tagged double trouble, shows, what i woreJust thinking
I’ve been feeling restless lately. It happens every year around this time – I know for a fact there are at least two similar posts in the archives. This year I’m coming up with a list of things I could… Read more
05.27.10 and Tagged lifeSister Date: Roller Derby + Cake
Saturday, I took my sister, Kate, on a date. We cruised downtown for the Detroit Roller Derby championship bout. It was exciting to see so many people downtown supporting the derby girls. Kate has been talking about joining the derby… Read more
05.24.10 and Tagged family, i love detroitDouble trouble dance party
My brain has been slowly turning to mush over the past month as I build out the new site at work. Corporate purchased a new content management system out of 1994. Frustrated and stabby doesn’t even cover it. Only a… Read more
05.21.10 and Tagged double trouble, workPhotobooth
TV watching morning puppy snuggles post-circus class lunch Sunday night reading P.S. I’m entertaining myself with robo.to – check out the mini-vid in my sidebar Share/Bookmark
05.17.10 and Tagged slayerAerial Yoga: Week 16
This weekend was full of of wonderful highs and disappointing lows, but tonight I’m pretty content, so we’ll call it even. Friday after work, I went back to yin yoga for the second time. The first class I tried gave… Read more
05.16.10 and Tagged aerial yogaPeanut Butter Granola Bars
I found this granola bar recipe on Fake Ginger via FoodGawker. They turned out so yummy I ate three as I was cutting them for a photo this morning. It’s super simple and would be a great base recipe –… Read more
05.12.10 and Tagged foodHula Hooping and the Sweat Pant Intervention
What a fantastic weekend! In circus class I managed to hold myself up in dolphin with no hands for the first time ever! This is where you swing on to the trapeze on your stomach and then balance and let… Read more
05.10.10 and Tagged aerial yoga, family, food2 Year Blogoversary
It’s SillyGrrl.com’s two year anniversary. As a gift to myself for two years of recipes, outfits and gratuitous puppy photos, I put together a new layout. Did you know I’m a secret goth? I even made updated buttons to match…… Read more
05.07.10 and Tagged bloggingSummers at the Lake
Longtime Detroit Tiger broadcaster, Ernie Harwell died last night at the age of 92. For most people he brings back memories of sunny days at Tiger Stadium, beer and hot dogs, and cheering crowds. But for me, the sound of… Read more
05.05.10 and Tagged family, those were the daysBrownie in a MugMugMug
Lately I need a little chocolate during my late-night TV watching + stretching. I’ve taken to making a brownie in a mug, of course I can’t just follow the recipe, I have to add a little cinnamon or peanut butter… Read more
05.05.10 and Tagged foodUntil the stars fall from the sky
I’ve been a very quiet blogger and twitterer lately as Ria pointed out today asking, ‘Where have you been lady?!’ I’m still here :) I spent the weekend cleaning up my yard. My parents were sweet enough to come help… Read more
05.04.10 and Tagged family, life
