2006 HOOTERS Calendar

 I got an email from my aunt today that had this subject line: 2006 HOOTERS CALENDAR.. friends and family only!
I was thinking.. oh great.. should I open this in front of the kids?
Will it be a nudie calendar.. you just never know with this aunt.. some of the emails she has forwarded [...]

Back in Bluegrass, part two

 As I was driving to pick up the kids today, I listened to AC/DC Back in Black for a bit. I couldn’t help thinking of the tribute to AC/DC cd called Back in Bluegrass. A co-worker told me last week that she found that cd at Wal-Mart & got it for her husband [...]

When In Need…I Borrow…

Borrowed from Linny.. changed a little, though
1. What is your first name?Natalie
2. What color pants are you wearing now?gray sweat pants
3. What are you listening to right now?Scoobie Doo Movie on Nickelodeon and youngest daughter singing a Hilary Duff song
4. What was the last thing you ate?A handful of peanuts
5. Do you wish on stars?Of [...]

When In Need…I Borrow…

Borrowed from Linny.. changed a little, though
1. What is your first name?Natalie
2. What color pants are you wearing now?gray sweat pants
3. What are you listening to right now?Scoobie Doo Movie on Nickelodeon and youngest daughter singing a Hilary Duff song
4. What was the last thing you ate?A handful of peanuts
5. Do you wish on stars?Of [...]

OnePlace.com

I found these articles and wanted to save a link so I can refer back to them.
Developing Your Family Mission
Family Communication God’s Way

The testing posts

When I was checking out settings on the picasa photo posting software, I didn’t realize that Teflonjedi had posted a comment.. then I deleted the posts… and saw that a comment had been posted when I checked my email. Sorry!
I wanted to see if I could make words go to the right [...]

They’re baaaccckkkkk!

The munchkins are back home now.
They’re playing in their Christmas stuff that they didn’t take with them to my sister’s house.. well, the girls are. My son is outside playing with his friends.
I’m glad I didn’t get him the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire PS2 [...]

They’re baaaccckkkkk!

The munchkins are back home now.
They’re playing in their Christmas stuff that they didn’t take with them to my sister’s house.. well, the girls are. My son is outside playing with his friends.
I’m glad I didn’t get him the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire PS2 [...]

New format

Changed my format last night.. was bored with the tie died look for a while.. what do you think? Can you see everything clearly? If not, let me know what’s messed up & which browser you use & I’ll see if I can get it straightened out.

Changed my plans this past week

When the kids left last Sunday, I thought I would clean their rooms.. and our entire home.. really well.
I did not. I didn’t clean a thing.. except the dishes I used.
When the kids called on Thursday night, youngest daughter asked if I had cleaned their bedroom.. I told her I’d [...]

Year in Review, blog style

Saw this on Jackie’s blog and thought I’d give it a go… (I started blogging in May)
May A quote I read caused me to think…Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness.~Friedrich Niezsche
June FlightsI have been looking to find flights from here to my friend’s city for [...]

Raccoons

I called animal control today.. they’re coming out on Tuesday to set live animal traps for the raccoon family that’s living in the eaves of my roof. Actually, between the roof and the top of the building. Three of them. A little raccoon family. Soon to be moved far, far away [...]

Hard Candy Christmas

The radio stations around here play this Dolly Parton song each year before/during the Christmas holidays. Why can they not see that it’s NOT A CHRISTMAS SONG??
Lyrics from The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas Soundtrack
Hey, maybe I’ll dye my hairMaybe I’ll move somewhereMaybe I’ll get a carMaybe I’ll drive so farThey’ll all [...]

Back in Bluegrass

 
Now this, my friends, is just WRONG. 

Resolution

Do you make New Year’s resolutions?
I have been known to make quite a few lofty resolutions that were broken/discarded very quickly.
This year, I am making one resolution.
I’ve already made a lifestyle change by joining Weight Watchers, so that doesn’t count.
My resolution this year is to play more games [...]