Mammal Mondays: Tough Guy

As I discussed in yesterday’s post, we had a little birthday party for my grandma this Sunday. I was in charge of cupcakes and balloons. At my local balloon store, where I walked away from a stuffed squirrel I desperately wanted to buy for The Electrician, the helium lady had a sweet purple heart-shaped balloon…

Ten Random Facts: Blast From the Past Edition

One:  At a family gathering when I was younger, I kicked my Skip-it around my ankle so many times that the counter rolled back around to zero. Do you remember Skip-it? Mine was green. Two:  When I was 18, I owned a guinea pig named Murphy after my second grade teacher. Three:  I had a…