March 13 must be my lucky day, as not only is it the day I got married but Tom Cruise bought me lunch! What?! We received an email a few days earlier that invited the marketing department to a thank you lunch for our work on his recent film. We were invited to the studio theatre where they had brought in all kinds of yummy southern food for us to eat. There was a big cake, an ice cream sundae bar, and champaign. Tom kicked off the lunch by making a speech. He basically thanked all of us all for our hard work on his film. He then took pictures with everyone and spoke to people individually. I didn't go up to him for a picture as for some reason I just wasn't in the mood but I thought it was very nice of him to take the time with everyone. I mean who ever buys us lunch? I guess Tom Cruise does! His smile really is 1000 watts.
Have you ever watched those TV Game shows where they have a couple of doors and behind one is a grand prize? Well, this weekend the hub and I found out what was behind our Door #1. The hubby and I are starting the beginning phases of landscaping our backyard. Our first step, was to clean out the area behind our garage. When we moved in, there was about 2 feet of walking space behind our garage the rest of the area was covered in vines. Vines were growing on the roof and generally it was a mess. Not wanting the vines to take over the roof, we I started to clear out the vines last fall. But after we cut a million vines with only a pair of clippers we gave up and decided to clean out the rest in the spring. Spring came around and we didn't do much until one day when I was sick a few weeks ago, I ran into our gardener. I showed him the mess and asked if he knew of anyone who could come clean it out. I could tell he was actually, quite happy for me to broach the subject of