Monthly Archives: May 2010

Time to Cry Tuesday – Family and Friends

There is nothing like a picture perfect weather weekend to kick off the summer. But the weather was not the only thing that was perfect. We were fortunate enough to have been invited to 3 amazing BBQs filled with good … Continue reading

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Back Waxing

While taking this picture on Main Street in my town a couple walked by and he said, “Hey, maybe I should go get my back waxed.” I must say that $40 seems awfully cheap for a whole back, doesn’t it? … Continue reading

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The Colonoscopy: A recap in 3 acts

Act One: Scheduling the appointment Me: Hello, I would like to schedule an appointment for my colonoscopy. Receptionist: Oh, we have an opening on the 28th at noon. Me: (thinking ‘an opening’ was a poor choice of words) I will … Continue reading

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AARP… Time Flies

Today we have a guest post from my friend Susan. After yesterday’s post about time flying, she thought this was the perfect follow up. I, personally, love a good AARP post Feels like just last month that my daughter Jess … Continue reading

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Time to Cry Tuesday – The Time Capsule

If you are an elementary school teacher this is a must read. If you are a parent of a child of any age, grab the tissues. Tonight at dinner I remembered the time capsule that Danny had put together in … Continue reading

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How Fortunate

Ok, so I didn’t exactly get this in my fortune cookie. Even better, it was passed to me from across the table. Thanks CG. Happy Monday everyone, let’s hope for the best and prepare for the worst! Oh and happy … Continue reading

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Back in the USA

After 4 months and too many take offs and landings to count my girl is back in the US of A. There is NOTHING like having everyone asleep in their own beds. Welcome home Jana. Believe it or not there … Continue reading

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Egyptian Cotton Blanket is the New Mattress Cover

If you have been falling the saga of Jana’s new bed you would know that there is most probably a wanted poster hung in every linen department within 30 miles of my home. After 3 shots at a mattress cover … Continue reading

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Parking Lot Hair Ball

I am not sure what to say about this. There I was, getting into my car in a parking lot and stuck to the pavement was a patch of… … well, a patch of hair. In some sticky stuff. I … Continue reading

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The Mattress Cover Debacle

Why is it that I tend to find myself in situations that make me feel like I am living in a bad sitcom? For those who do not know, my lovely daughter will be arriving home this Saturday after a … Continue reading

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