This requires backstory over the river and through the woods long before I get to the point, so bear with me.
In 1995, my friends and I were undertaking the daunting task of college selections. By the summer, we’d either been chosen to our selected universities, or were so close we could taste it. For many, it should be seen as an exciting time. For me it meant change. And we all know how much I like change. A few months before receiving my dorm and roommate assignment - or roommates …

My office mate is like my celebrity gossip guru. This morning, she directed me to some juicy gossip found on People.com (she likes to confirm whatever she finds through Perez Hilton just for good measure because, you know, Perez knows EVERYTHING and is a flaming hot fairy god). And I have a little something I like to call Link Addiction. Couple that with short attention span and I’m never on one site for long. So the juicy tidbit led me to a celebrity interview with Neil Patrick Harris (LOVE me …

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Let me just start by saying I do not, in any way, condone children swearing. This doesn't mean I haven't slipped in front of my own kids and had them repeat a few choice words while Mommy tried to explain they shouldn't say such things and laugh at the same time. It's hard to do. BUT... I am an idiot. And in being an idiot, I find things like children swearing funny. Sue me. (But not really because I'm broke and it's not nice to sue broke people.)]

Since I can remember, my family had been a fan of Saturday Night Live. By default, I would ultimately become a fan as well. Over the years, there have been some classic ensemble casts that make you want to run out to your nearest electronics store and purchase that season if it’s available. Luckily, network executives have gotten smart and now forego whole seasons on DVD. Instead, they highlight the one shining star, compile all his or her seasons’ work on one DVD, and sell it to the masses. Because …