http://www.lucysisland.com/ en-us lucy@lucysisland.com 2009-11-16T18:19:27+00:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001310.php "OK, here's the Thanksgiving Menu so far: apple pie, pumpkin pie, blueberry tart, and ice-cream roll. What am I missing? CAKE! We need cake." By Debra Messing as Grace Adler on "Will and Grace"... 1310@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-11-16T18:19:27+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001300.php I don't know exactly where to start. So many parts of the whole experience rendered me stunned speechless. I find myself struggling even now to get my thoughts together. Lets start with the facts. My husband took the children to... 1300@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-08-31T16:44:08+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001299.php Blogging will be more frequent in the near future because I have a LOT of words to use up about the move, and because my husband set up "my" computer in my new cute little office which is near the... 1299@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-08-31T16:17:55+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001298.php Sometimes I forget that some of my friends don't have boys. Sometimes it smacks me in the face so suddenly that I almost fall over. (There was the time a friend of mine said that we should save money on... 1298@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-08-23T04:39:38+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001297.php Really. It made me laugh. A lot. Just focus on the "funny" and not the "horror". Because if we're going to laugh about it years later, we may as well start laughing now. My in-laws are coming to visit. They're... 1297@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-08-17T18:46:14+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001296.php The computer is going off-line tomorrow. In THEORY, I will be back to regular happy blogging in about ten days. Cue the "shark" music. Because I have NO faith that this computer is going to be ... normal ... once... 1296@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-07-06T18:52:29+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001295.php Colorado is roughly 1200 miles from family. After spending three weeks on the road visiting family all over the south-eastern United States, I don't know exactly why I find that so appealing. And, yet after TWO family reunions and an... 1295@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-06-25T04:16:11+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001294.php Another funny thing that happened in what shall hence-forth be referred to as "The Colorado Adventure" (and I couldn't tell anyone until the contract was signed) . We were in Colorado house-hunting (which is a whole other bizarre story involving... 1294@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-04-14T16:35:22+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001293.php We are moving to Colorado. More importantly, we feel that GOD is moving us to Colorado. Lots of words I could use up, most of which would be ill-advised on a public site. Here's the funny moment I most remember... 1293@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-04-14T04:08:46+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001292.php I was going to be very sad to announce that due to the uncertainty of my husband's employment situation, we have abandoned our extensive and interesting landscaping plans for this year. No raised beds for me :( BUT then something... 1292@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-03-11T16:52:04+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001291.php I don't say that in a "mean" way. I really thought my dog was stupid. Maybe even retarded. Can you have retarded dogs? But I digress, as is so very often the case. A few days last week I watched... 1291@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-03-11T16:39:00+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001290.php Just when you thought it was safe for me to go back to Blockbuster! I have a history of picking ... questionable ... movies. Really, some of them were NOT my fault! The whole episode with Arachnaphobia -- THAT movie... 1290@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-03-08T22:10:48+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001289.php Have you ever had one of those "allergy medication commercial" moments? You know, where they show you the pretty picture, and then they show it to you without the dim-light-filter so that everything looks clearer and brighter and ... just... 1289@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-02-26T18:23:33+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001288.php How long have you been together? My whole life. Since the first moment I looked in his eyes. Because then I became me. Whoever was me before was somehow ... less and different. OR, since Richard and Amy's Christmas party.... 1288@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-02-20T08:07:50+00:00 http://www.lucysisland.com/waves/001287.php There are four HomeDepot stores in Anchorage, Alaska. But the average high temperature at the peak of summer is in the low 60's. You know, when I get a new car my husband has to "prep" me for the decision... 1287@http://www.lucysisland.com/ 2009-02-20T03:56:58+00:00