For instance, I just discovered how amazing eBay was last year. The competitive bear that hibernates in me (most of the time) came out to play. I sat on the couch refreshing my computer every few minutes as the time ticked down to the end of the sale. I just HAD to win the must-have baby product. Once I won, I posted my triumph proudly as my facebook status. And someone commented, "Welcome to 1998".
Whatever.
I won, so there.
I have just discovered Duck Tape. I never realized just how spectacular Duck Tape is. I just bought my first roll of it this past week. It makes me feel like this:
(with a few more clothes on)
Did you know that Duck Tape comes in all kinds of colors and prints now?! I had no idea! I thought it was all just boring grey. This is the one I bought:
The girls have been loving on their books, so I've done a little repair work.
And my ring keeps tearing holes in the mat I use as a changing pad. We're already on our second one, so I decided to fix it myself.
Duck Tape was invented in 1942, so I'm just a few decades behind.
I don't care---I think the stuff rocks.
And now you know.
In completely unrelated news. Last week a lovely lady, Branson (isn't that just such a cool name?), at My Reflection of Something, chose my post, How Do I Love Thee?, as one of her picks for the week of February 18th. I'm honored, and flattered, Branson. Thank you.
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