* White Chocolate Raspberry coffee creamer rocks.

* Give a cat a crumpled piece of paper and you've given him heaven.

* This is the last time we'll ever have 21 yo dd home for four weeks, unless she wants/needs to live at home for a time after graduation.

* Rainy, dreary days stir my soul more than bright, sunny days.

* There *will* be a Pirates of the Caribbean 4 movie, though I don't know when.

* When my husband was in his 20s he resembled Johnny Depp.

* "Tunnels" is a good, easy read.  The sequel, "Deeper", comes out this spring.

* I love my mother and father and am grateful I can still enjoy them this side of eternity.

* I can hardly wait for the movie Inkheart to hit the theater!  I'm so there.