givinguponperfect

givinguponperfect

My name is Mary, and I live in Kansas City. I’m married to my high school sweetheart (cue the “awwww”), and we have a smart, feisty and completely adorable toddler. No, I am not biased at all. I work full-time in public relations, I love to take pictures with my fancy-schmancy digital camera (on automatic, thank you very much, I have no idea what all those settings are for), I’m always trying – and rarely succeeding – to lose weight (this would be Exhibit A for this blog’s title), and I am a big fan of lists.

GLEE Recap: Ballad, 11.18.09

GLEE Recap: Ballad, 11.18.09

The Synopsis
Mr. Schuester splits the Glee Club into pairs to sing their favorite ballad, but when one kid gets sick, he's forced to step in and winds up in a sticky situation. Meanwhile, Finn and Quinn have to face the music when they have dinner with her parents. (Fox.com)
The Soundtrack

Lean on Me (Bill Withers)
Endless Love [...]

GLEE Recap: Wheels, 11.11.09

GLEE Recap: Wheels, 11.11.09

You sing like a girl – you know, in a good way.
Was this the best episode of Glee yet or what?? Oh my. I don't think it was the funniest, and I don't think it had the best songs – but this darned show made me cry!! Let's get to it:
The Synopsis
When Artie's chances of [...]

Cleaning when the clock is ticking

Cleaning when the clock is ticking

Photo by FotoDawg
It happens every time I have a party. It’s been on the calendar for about a month. Invitations went out a couple weeks ago. And yet, I left cleaning until the very last moment possible.
I don’t know what it is about procrastination. Is it stressful? Sure. Is it unnecessary? Absolutely. Do I do [...]

Dealing with a Toddler Meltdown

Dealing with a Toddler Meltdown

Maybe [Toddler] Therapy Would Help?
Every Thursday night, my parents come over for dinner and to watch Annalyn while I go to choir practice. For the first few months to a year and a half, they brought dinner with them.
But this fall, I decided that I can probably manage to make dinner one night a week, [...]

A Glee-ful earful

A Glee-ful earful

Is anyone else going through Glee withdrawal? I mean, baseball is great and all, but when you mess with my Glee-watching? Not cool.
Fortunately, the good people in charge of all things Glee saw this coming (Apparently this baseball deal happens every year. Who knew?), and they’ve released the first Glee Soundtrack this week!
No longer do [...]

GLEE Recap: Mash-Up, 10.21.09

GLEE Recap: Mash-Up, 10.21.09

Welcome to the new world order.
The Synopsis
Inspired the by the students, Will composes a mash-up for a very special occasion. Meanwhile, in a shocking reversal of roles, McKinley High cool kids are dethroned in an icy fashion, and Sue shows off her softer side. (Fox.com)

GLEE Recap – Throwdown, 10.14.09

GLEE Recap – Throwdown, 10.14.09

The Synopsis
To cause dissent among the Glee Club members, Sue forces the students to compete against each other, but the real showdown happens when she and Will get called into the principal's office. Meanwhile, the Glee kids rally to support Quinn after some shocking news is revealed. (Fox.com)
The Soundtrack
Hate on Me (Jill Scott)
No Air (Jordin [...]

Glee -Vitamin D

Glee -Vitamin D

I can’t wait to start singing and dancing and maybe even puttin’ on the Ritz a little bit.

The Synopsis
Will challenges the kids to a mashup showdown, with the boys taking on the girls. Terri takes a job as school nurse to keep an eye on Will, despite the fact that she has no health care [...]

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