The sock monkey and I had to have a margarita (we chose pomegranate) to dull the pain from finding out that this Chilis location does not have fried cheese sticks.

On this date in 2009: Slacking, in which I barely managed to write an entry.

2008: Still Sweet, in which Mr. Karen and I made fancy cookies.

2007: Super, in which my fantasy football team was doing quite well, and Out with the Old, in which I did some organizing.

2006: Quilt Labels, which is a tutorial.

2005: We Have a Winner, in which I shared a very special Christmas tree.

2004: Mantel Arrangements and Other Stuff, in which I passed along circa 1917 decorating advice.

2003: No entry.

2002: Is It Time to Go Home Yet?, in which I was at the office but did not want to be.