Monthly Archives: July 2009

Guest Blog: Variety is the spice of marriage and the wedding registry

This week, we’ve learned about potty training, Southern summers and now, it’s time to learn about marriage.  So far, the only advice we’ve  received was  from the fiance’s boss on speaker phone (when he didn’t know I was listening), “don’t do it!!!”  Oops, he was busted in his little joke. Well that’s not the answer [...]

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The guest blog that almost tricked me into skipping Chicago for North Carolina

Nice work, Jenny. This post almost tricked me into taking a flight on to Raleigh instead of Chicago today. Sneaky sneaky. Greetings, from Rocky Mount, North Carolina! This morning, I just about melted when I went outside to run an errand. It’s only about 80 degrees, so far. That’s nothing compared to some days. But [...]

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Guest Blog: Shimajiro, My Leetle Quirky Friend

While I’m whooping it up at Blogher, I wanted to make sure you had lots to keep you entertained. So we kick off this series of guest blogs with a post on “progress” from Mamatouille.  She sent this post all the way over from Japan, so enjoy! Nobody over here in Japan would ever consider [...]

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Seeing the world through pink colored glasses

Just because I’m going to Blogher this week doesn’t mean Queen of Quirky will be a ghost town. Oh no. It’s going to be rocking. In fact, it might even be better this week than ever. So stay tuned because there is a lot going on this week.  To kick things off,  since I will be [...]

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Wherein I dispense advice?

I know. Terrifying, right? But my friend Jenny is under the impression that I’m a super blogger. I’m totally flattered. So I  faked like I knew what I was saying when I answered her questions. Just pretend along with me… Oh, and please go leave her a comment with your own blogging advice or what you [...]

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