Ramblings of a Crazy Woman

This past Sunday, Penny was inducted into the Power Puff Girls, a club that I have been a part of for almost 12 years now. Back in 2001, I found myself switching careers. I went from working in exhibition to working for movie studios. My first studio gig not only introduced me to marketing, which I now call my career but it introduced me to several good friends. Two days before Christmas, in 2003 we were all given the news that we no longer had jobs. I found myself signing termination papers with a 104 temperature. Merry Christmas to me! Well, 5 of us girls decided to stay in touch and for the past 10 years we have been having dinners all over town. I have watched these 4 ladies get promoted, switch studios again and again and of course, have been there when they got married, adopted a dog or needed a shoulder to cry on. I was the first of the group (Susan, Katrina, Daos and Jen) to have a baby. Last fall one of the girls, Susan, moved out of state as her hubby is a pilot so w

At Traders Sams at the Disneyland Hotel. Yes, Hubbers and I are still collecting 3 inch dolls though hub is the one doing the spending and the trading these days. I am liking more of the social aspect, the people and also, I just like going to Disneyland! This past weekend we discovered that the Disneyland Hotel has a Tiki Bar. I thought that would be something we'd both enjoy so we headed down to DL for some trade action and to frankly, just get out of the house, and we ended up meeting up with some of our Vinylmation friends and have dinner and drinks there. I know what ur thinking... What u took a baby to a bar? Yes, yes I did. First, it's Disney, so think family bar. Second, think pool, as in lots of swimmers in swimsuits. Thirdly, think kids are allowed til 8pm. I was a little leery bringing Penny in but then another lady walked in with not only a skimpy swimsuit she should had second guessed but also with a baby, so my worries about what people would think, immedia

I cant believe how time is flying by! What the people say about babies getting easier, is true, it just takes a couple of months for first time parents to get adjusted! Penny is crawling, climbing and she even has a big girl chair! It's just so much fun watching her!