Ditching Cable and Retro Yellow Cake with Fudge Frosting
Here’s a poor girl confession. I don’t have cable. This is not some noble gesture. I don’t have cable because I’m cheap. I still waste plenty of time watching TV, I just do it a bit more selectively by...
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Awesomest Cheap Date We had a most fantastic mid-week date night for about $25. Get this. One of our local movie theaters, Regal Dole Cannery Stadium 18 & IMAX, has $6 movie tickets all day...
View ArticleAwesome in June
Well friends, the year is half gone. As for me, I couldn’t be happier. The year of the snake has been especially rough (though not the worst of my life), and June brought it’s share of hardship. But...
View ArticleAwesome in August
August seemed to go by slower than molasses. The heat continued to weigh us down in the afternoon and keep us awake at night, and I worked at the most boring job imaginable. But exciting things are on...
View ArticleAwesome in December
Wow, December was ridiculously stressful! I feel like I barely had time to catch my breath, never mind doing anything fun. I was also pretty lazy with my budgeting this month. It’s a good thing the new...
View ArticleAwesome in January
Is it just me, or did January take about a hundred years? It seems like a hundred years ago that Emily was here and we were laughing together. About a million things have happened since day 1 of 2014....
View ArticleAwesome in February
February quickly disappeared in an Olympic haze. I struggle to remember what I even did in the few moments I could be torn away from the television. Awesomest Olympic Moments I was so close to watching...
View ArticleAwesome in March
March has been a bit blustery, but the temperatures have been rising. The sun started coming up before my alarm went off right on cue with the first day of spring. The birds are extra noisy, and it...
View ArticleAwesome in May
May has come and gone and I feel like I spent a lot of time working and stressing. But now that I think about it, I spent a lot of time eating, too. I ate out waaaaaay too much this month. I’m not...
View ArticleAwesome in August
August has worn me out, you guys. It’s been non-stop working with plenty of weekending thrown in. I’m desperately in need of this long weekend. Let’s make it happen. Let’s start off with my favorite...
View ArticleAwesome in September
Holy crap, you guys, September was hard. Like killer, brutal, down for the count, totally freaking out, on the verge of tears hard. Between extra responsibilities at work, a crazy schedule, online...
View Article12 Awesome Can’t Miss Movies on Netflix
Just because I don’t have cable doesn’t mean I don’t still watch a ton of TV and movies. Netflix streaming might be one of the greatest inventions of the 21st century. I’ve gotten to watch so many...
View Article25 Days of Awesome Christmas Movies
Living in Hawaii, it takes a bit of extra effort to get in to the holiday spirit sometimes. The temperatures only drop by about five degrees and unless you’re at the tip top of a volcano, there’s...
View ArticleAwesome in January
January was bitterly cold and dreadfully long. We tried to stay cozy at home, and film awards season brought the perfect excuse to stay on the couch under a blanket. I especially loved season 2 of The...
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