Archive for August, 2008
Posted in August 15th, 2008
A neighbor friend made a comment about my Jeep once. He had apparently witnessed two Jeeps waving at each other and he asked if “I” waved at other Jeeps. I proudly said, “Yes I do!“ He asked, “Why would you do that?” Me – “Well, when I first got the Jeep, people started waving at me [...]
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Posted in August 14th, 2008
As I was enjoying a leisurely blogwalk yesterday, I stumbled across a site called Twenty Four At Heart, read a few of her posts and immediately felt right at home. And if you’re interested, she’s having a Contest this week too! Go check it out! Today, she posted about exercise and it reminded me so much [...]
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Posted in August 13th, 2008
This past Saturday was busy and eventful. Well, eventful is a big word. Let’s just say. . . memorable. Of course, there were the Stings and Storms, but there was also the “official” birthday/graduation dinner for my oldest boy. He and I had celebrated his birthday the previous Thursday. We went out to his favorite seafood [...]
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Posted in August 12th, 2008
The title doesn’t make sense yet. . .but it will.
Friday was a BEAUTIFUL day and after a long week at work, I went to my pool. No surprise there. I was there yacking with the neighbors. Again, no surprise there. Then, out of the corner of my eye, I spot something rather large – larger than a [...]
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Posted in August 8th, 2008
The other day on my way home from work, I was forced to take a detour. The highway was backed up through the whole ‘two exits’ I needed to travel, so I took an alternate route that has a lot more traffic lights. No biggie. As I was sitting at a traffic light, I noticed [...]
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Posted in August 6th, 2008
How time does fly! Twenty-four years ago on August 7th, I was giving birth to my first baby. I was 23 years old and dumber than a bag of bricks. I knew as much about giving birth and taking care of a baby as I did about designing the next space shuttle. And I was alone.
The [...]
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Posted in August 5th, 2008
It is no secret that I’m a “Foodie”, a recipe slut, a cookbook freak. . . and a huge fan of The Food Network. I’m fairly certain that Paula Deen is really my mother. So when The Next Food Network Star reality show aired this summer, I was all over it. – hanging in anticipation [...]
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Posted in August 4th, 2008
My musical taste varies like crazy. My Zune is loaded with everything from Yanni to ZZ Top and all kinds of stuff in between. I like fun Country (Big & Rich and Gretchen Wilson and Brad Paisley, not the twangy “my dog died” kind of Country), Classic Rock & Roll (like Bob Segar and REO Speedwagon and [...]
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