Love Thursday: Mostly Piper and food.

January 18

• Piper's "Hallooooooo" when she woke up.
  
• Kung Pao Scallops.
  
• Pi's entusiasm over crab wantons.
  
• Talking about the Wii with Alex.
  
• Tom and Genia getting coupons for free Pictsweet veggies.
  
• A suggested name for my sister-in-law's next child: Honey BooBlossom Walker.
  
• Marsha cuddling with me at naptime.
  
• Marsha sitting on the loft's farthest outcropping.
  
• "I miss Dwight. Universe, you win." (Jim, "The Office")
  
• Kenneth on "30 Rock"
  

January 19

• Doing my silly little photoshoot.
  
• Getting so many nice comments on Flickr.
  
• Shocking Amy with the revelation that I read John Mayer's blog. (What? He's funny.)
  
• Piper kissing the camera.
  
• Sitting outside, grilling a steak. (Alex called this my Hank Hill moment.)
  
• Going out for milkshakes.
  
• "Monk."

January 20

• Watching "Sesame" in bed with Pi.
  
• The Fed-Ex stakeout.
  
• Wi!
  
• Spending the day with my buddies.
  
• The Ed Emberely fingerprint book.
  

January 21

• Opening our eyes at the same moment in the morning when Marsha crazy-jumped onto the bed.
  
• The idea that we might have found a church.
  
• The joyful guy in the brown suit and the sweet little baby at said church.
  
• A successful new recipe: Kung Pao Shrimp.
  
• The Colts!

January 22

• Piper waking up from her nap and saying, "Poop!" (Although the ensuing cleanup wasn't too much fun.)
  
• Reading with Piper.
  
• Horatio Caine.
  
• Skinny Cows fudge bars.

January 23

• Alex coming home a little early.
  
• A fresh "Gilmore Girls."
  
• Bean nachos.
  
• Art time with Piper.

January 24

• Going to Barnes and Noble with Al & Pi.
  
• Finding a new sweater for $10.
  
• Stevie Wonder's "Happier Than the Morning Sun."
  
• Alex ordering a filet mignon for me for dinner.
  
• Alex spilling mango chutney on his shirt and not finding it until hours later.
  
• Dwight Yoakum at Sea World.
  
• Today's self-portrait came out nicely.
  
• Piper picking up rocks and saying "Bye-bye" to them when she put them back down.
  
• Piper saying "dee-shush" ("delicious").
  
• Piper picking up the cat food bag, saying "ki-ki foo, baaf" (kitty food, bath) and putting the cat food in the bath tub.
  
• Piper telling me my necklace is "nice."
  
• Finding a few new photostreams on Flickr.
  
• Watching a bad movie with Alex.

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