by | December 2, 2011 · 9:13 am

Oh Hey, December!

Forget the tree lighting at Rockefeller Center. This is what’s going on in the lobby of my office! And we didn’t even have to have a Justin Bieber performance, which I’m genuinely grateful for (if that kid’s not singing “Baby” feat. Ludacris, I really don’t want anything to do with it).

I’ve had a cold this entire week, and I can’t smell anything, so I have no idea if this tree is real or not, but I do know it’s real pretty. We also have a whole mess of wreaths and hanging thingies and a gigantic menorah. Multicultural! And let’s not forget the plethora of Christmas music playing over the lobby speakers, including, but not limited to Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas.” Seriously, if there is a heaven, this would be it.

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by | November 30, 2011 · 9:23 am

I’m Going to Have to Speak to Someone About This

And here I was thinking that I was only going to be 28 on my next birthday. Apparently I need to flip that number and make it 82!

So I get home last night from a tough, rainy day in the city to find this on the kitchen table, along with my mom laughing because she knew I was going to throw a fit when I found it. I knew working in Manhattan had aged me, but not this much!

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by | November 29, 2011 · 8:50 am

Thanksgiving: Where the Turkey and the Dancefloor are on Fire

As I said yesterday, my Thanksgiving dinner this year was…interesting. Fantastic, but full of hijinks. So I wanted to give you a little taste of the pre-turkey antics. Pay special attention to how delighted Brett’s brother Trevor looks in the background. And then watch as he leans over to Elizabeth and tells her he needs a sign that says “we still haven’t eaten.”

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