Oh, man, that soft-serve. I can't believe I forgot about that.
I love my IKEA. Even if it is on the Eastern Edge of the Hellmouth.
I love your IKEA too. Even if shopping there before I got an IKEA of my own led to candle mockage. I needed to stock up!
Cash - truth in advertising, dude. Truth in advertising.
Sighhh...
DO tell the people just what you mean by "stock up"
Oooh, I think I'll get some soft serv on my way home.
The other Valerie (TOV) helped me unpack and sort my candles in my current place. My mom had helped me pack them, and informed me that I had "a candle problem." I was telling this to TOV as she unpacked, and she quite disagreed with my mother, until she happened upon the box with the Ikea tea lights.
I blamed Cass.
Shir, Route 66, built in 1926, was the first highway to the west and acquired legendary status [link].
So, it's a really really long drive, and there are stories and myths relating to it.
You see, that's why I study history.
I can go through 100 candles in a week! Buying 1200 tealights and a few hundred assorted candles is just logical when the store is three hours away. And I bought Tickybox a little stuffed fish that I named Sushi.
until she happened upon the box with the Ikea tea lights.
They are sold in stacks in their bags. You can just stack up the cubes! Clearly they are meant to be bought in bulk.
::sigh::
Candles is pretty.
Well, Shir, I'm not sure how much you understand about Americans and road trips and the devil-may-care fantasies we've erected(huh, huh, I said "erected") about them.
It's kind of a Thing.
I was feel depressed and stressed, so a large limb fell out of a tree and smashed a trellis.