http://onelifestand.blogsome.com This is a one life stand... Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:22:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I’m constantly searching for jeans that I like, fit and don’t cost a million dollars.  So I was super excited when my cousin’s hubby texted me about a denim sample sale this weekend in the ATL.  I dropped off my fave jeans at this alterations place this morning to get ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/08/08/yay-for-denim/ Friday evening, hubby and I went out in search of cedar grilling planks.  We didn’t find any to our satisfaction so Sunday, we were forced to grill our salmon in foil.  Saturday we had a coed baby shower to attend.  We drove all the way out to the SWATS!  The ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/08/04/the-weekend-was-a-blur/ That’s right, Cirque du Soleil has a new show that’s headed to Atlanta.  Hubby and I LOVE LOVE LOVE Cirque and have been to every show that’s come to Atlanta.  We’ve also been to the permanent show in Orlando and all but one (not a fan of the Beatles) of ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/07/31/the-cirque-is-back/ Hubby’s birthday was on Friday so we had a weekend of festivities.  He’d been asking for an Ed Hardy T-shirt so on Thursday (or was it Wednesday), I relented and we headed to the mall to get one.  Most of the designs contained skulls (!) which I wasn’t digging but ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/07/21/a-birthday-weekend/ After much procrastinating, here are pics of our progress on our patio project.  Hubby has been working hard on an almost daily basis to get it done.         view from the deck                            done so far                      what’s left to do      ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/07/04/patio-progress/ We’re still working on our patio project.  Thankfully, the end is (somewhat) in sight.  The retaining wall is pretty much done and we’ve run the wiring for the electrical.  The gazebo has been purchased and is sitting in the garage awaiting setup. So Saturday we went to Home Depot to buy ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/06/30/oh-my-aching-back/ That’s right folks, hubby and I took an intro to scuba class on Saturday.  (For the record, I’m the nervous Nellie not him.)  I’m not the strongest swimmer so I generally avoid water deeper than I am tall.  The class was supposed to last an hour but that quickly turned ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/06/23/nervous-nellie-goes-diving/ I’ve come to the conclusion that trying to keep track of my life using a combination of Outlook at work, a paper calendar at work and Windows calendar at home isn’t going too well.  Add in four personal e-mail accounts that I need to access (which I can’t really do ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/06/17/crackberry-anyone/ My favorite jeans are a pair of Earnest Sewn that I found at TJ Maxx over a year ago.  So it was much to my dismay when I heard a ripping sound as I bent over to put on my socks this weekend.  There is now a rip across the ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/06/09/denim-dilemma/ That’s right folks, two years ago today JezChill and I tied the knot.  Time flies when you’re having fun!  Last year, we spent our anniversary in Grand Cayman.  This year, we spent the weekend…camping.  You know that’s love (on my part).  LOL.  We had fun in spite of the fact ... http://onelifestand.blogsome.com/2008/05/27/its-our-anniversary/