The nominations are in! Interestingly, both Sandra Bullock and Matt Damon have been nominated in two different categories. On a similar note, Meryl Streep has also been nominated twice (but in the same category). And, I don't care how great Anna...

What did we make tonight? First off, we finished our Cookie Monster Pillow. I have to say it only took me two years to complete a needlepoint designed for children (and I don't just mean that it's children's themed, I mean it's actually designed for...

Today I met up with Mel and Miss Leda for a ladies lunch at Fred's at Barneys! It was great to get to see the gals! After lunch, we took a quick stroll through the holiday department and children's departments on the top floor at Barney's. In the...

Was good. I was surprised. Poor Thomas Kretschmann, though. No lines in English. In fact, our friend from the Da Vinci Code actually had more lines in English and he was in the movie for a fraction of the time. What can you do? Work is work.

Here's a picture of our tree this year. It's not as tall as usual, since we've got it in the family room proper (it usually goes in the nook, with it's higher ceilings, but Miss B. has taken the nook over as her play space, so thus, the tree has...