Tag Archives: bloggy friends

A blurgh-y give-away, or bribery, depending on how you look at it.

By justquirky | Published: February 11, 2010
 Miss me while I was away in the Big Apple? I don’t see why. You should have easily found me glaming it up with my blogging BFF Single Gal NYC and then over at the Marriage Confessions blog brunching with my new friends Katie, Chris and Bean. I’ve been a busy gal! Avoiding snowpocalypses here, planning a wedding [...]
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The pear crisp is fine, but if I buy a glue gun, we might have a problem

By justquirky | Published: December 1, 2009
This was my Thanksgiving table. I’m over it. The bird, pie that I threw away so I wouldn’t eat it, the stupid delicious potatoes with their cream cheese, the whole works. But you need to know something about me. I’m not crafty or good at designy things. Sure, I get a random compliment or two [...]
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Walk, no run away from middle winter weight gain…

By justquirky | Published: November 18, 2009
It’s that time of year. The cold, damp, dark evenings in Kansas City come early. And my spring/summer/fall routine of running with Gertie after work dies a slow death. There is nothing more appealing on these chilly nights than my couch, a blanket, some pasta (with heavy cream somewhere in the sauce) and a glass of [...]
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Attending The Pioneer Woman's book signing with my future-mother-in-law along with "My Friend Jenny" and "DD Girl" in spirit

By justquirky | Published: November 17, 2009
I’ve never been much of a groupie. Until last night. Yeah, I’m a Pioneer Woman groupie, and I’m okay with that. How do you know you are a groupie? When you drag your future-mother-in-law and four copies of someone’s cookbook to a book signing and then wait for hours for two (wonderful) minutes with said blogger. [...]
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Marathon watchin'

By justquirky | Published: October 19, 2009
Saturday morning, I woke up to what I thought was a Gospel revival outside. Groggy and confused, I couldn’t figure out why the Catholic church nearby had taken such a drastic change in worship style. Then I remembered it was Saturday, not Sunday. What is going on? I couldn’t see anything out the window, so [...]
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