After Thanksgiving we were able to have our first Tweet-up, Pippi has her own Twitter account. A girl needs to be able to keep up with her fans. Our pal Lauren (http://twitter.com/lrjbadger) stopped by with her Scotties Lauren and Ewan to meet us. Her little fur-kids were a hoot. Rosie is 6; with her tiny... Continue Reading →
Punkin’ Chunkin’
Thanksgiving with my family started to get a little out of hand after we watched Punkin' Chunkin'. The legos were already out so it was a natural progression on evening to create our own catapult. It was absolutely hysterical, more so to listen to my bother laugh out so hard. Unfortunately my poor Mother was... Continue Reading →
Jammie Pants Version 7.0
I know you all been waiting with baited breath to see what this year's Jammie pants would look like. Oh, you don't know what I'm referring too; well let me fill you in. For those who might be a little newer to The Roving Van Gelders my family has a fun tradition. It started 7... Continue Reading →
Drama and the Divine
I've been away for a while now, dealing with drama while having a ball. In the past two weeks we have seen both our families, met some bloggy/twitter friends and had a horrible emergency. I will be posting is detail about the crazy stuff this week, but here is a summery. We spent the week... Continue Reading →
Klepto-blogging
My pal over at Rockmad posted today about bloggers block, what is a girl to do? Steal from those you love 🙂 So I hit up some of my favs and decided to copy from Shauna over at Fido and Wino. She was being super sweet and thanking her hubby for helping out with a... Continue Reading →
How to Relax – Part 1
It case you needed help in the area of unwinding I thought it would be a service to share some tested advice. We only get one day off-duty a week, so I'm pretty sure that makes me an expert on how to use it wisely. 1. Brew a pot of tea and sip it while... Continue Reading →
Puppy Gifts
It's that time of year when we start our Holiday gift shopping, I think I'll start with Pippi this year. Here are a few things I'm considering for the princess. Not totally sure what she is getting yet. Hamish McBeth Travel Pod - I love this idea but not sure that it is roomy enough... Continue Reading →
I Said NO, Not Snow
The following post is inspired by Josh's request that I share some of the sucky aspects of the job, winter shows. While our job is pretty awesome and we both love it; we definitely adhere to the "the show must go on". So when it started snowing the morning of our show and kept it... Continue Reading →
Pack ‘Em In
This post is a little tardy but better late than never. I often write posted a week lake but they are about museum and such, not time sensitive. Post about Halloween this late is shameful. I want to share quick update on my Pops. He is home and resting; last week he had surgery to... Continue Reading →