Tag Archives: Mr. Quirky

Quirkyville gets a makeover

By Queen of Quirky | Published: January 6, 2012

Had I blogged this year, you would have been along for the ride as Mr. Q and I bought our first house in November. Three months earlier, I was sitting at a kitchen table in Cedar Rapids, IA declaring that Mr. Q and I were not the buying type and were very content to be [...]

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Aww crap. We discover Mr. Quirky is Pinteresty*.

By Queen of Quirky | Published: January 6, 2012

A night with girlfriends and wine. There’s nothing wrong with that. Discovering your husband is Pinteresty? Now that’s a problem. Earlier this week, I made it clear that according to Pinterest, I fall well below the bar on innovations around the home. After a few glasses of wine with my girlfriends, I discovered, Mr. Quirky [...]

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The honeymoon is over

By Queen of Quirky | Published: August 13, 2010

It’s been nearly six lovely months since Mr. Quirky and I tied the knot, and I’m here to tell you that the honeymoon is over. It ended overnight, to be specific. In an act of grave violence, I allegedly slugged Mr. Quirky in my sleep. So one of two things could be true: A. I am a [...]

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Pants in the pool, sunburn, and a stuffed but still i-phone-less Mr. Quirky

By Queen of Quirky | Published: June 28, 2010

I have about four posts lined up to write this week, including  a follow-up post to this conversation with DD Girl. It’s kind of awesome. But while you are waiting, I wanted to share a few highlights from the quirky weekend. I really needed a weekend after the Vegas trip, a full week, including planning [...]

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My buddy cooked dinner for me

By Queen of Quirky | Published: June 21, 2010

I really liked Rick Moonen on the 2nd season of Top Chef Masters. I loved the way he took himself seriously without taking himself too seriously. He joked a lot, but made fun of himself as much as he made fun of others.  He seems like a guy you could have a glass of wine [...]

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