HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! 1776: We adopted the Declaration of Independence declaring ourselves to be free and independent states from Great Britain. Our British neighbors (where we used to live, in Missouri) are sometimes asked if they celebrate the 4th of July “over there”. “No. We lost.” is their answer looking at the questioner with aContinue reading “Friday 13: I’m Proud To Be An American”
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What’s the Story Morning Glory?
Ok, I’m here again with another pic wanting another round of stories. Care to play along? The commenters last week had me in stitches. You girls can sho ‘nuf make up some good stuff. Here’s how to play. Look at the photo below. Tell me the story behind it. Be creative. I’m going to leave youContinue reading “What’s the Story Morning Glory?”
I’m a Contributor!!!
Woohoo! I submitted an article to the online publication, Root & Sprout, and they’ve included it! Thank you Lis! Now it looks like I’m smart or something. I will have to increase the caliber of the submissions to my own blog… Here is the article: Take a Vacation Without Breaking the Bank I’ll sign autographs ifContinue reading “I’m a Contributor!!!”
I’d Like To Thank The Academy
…or Jaci (at Ravings of a Mad Housewife) as she’s known in my circle. I CAN’T BELIEVE I WON!!! I’ve never won an award before! Well, there was that time I got first place in the crab walk. But that was during, like, the fifth grade field day. So, ahem, I’d like to thank myContinue reading “I’d Like To Thank The Academy”
In Transition
THE GIRLS The girls are gone. They’re down in Arkansas so we can get the move done with “a little less help”. THE CATS The cats are a little weirded out about the boxes. Can’t wait until they’re in the truck with me and two kids. THE HOUSE The house is in total disarray. ActuallyContinue reading “In Transition”
Friday 13: Move Over
(If you haven’t played along with my Interactive Story below then WHY NOT? Get down there.) We’re moving. And soon. Moving is physically and mentally challenging. As if that’s not bad enough I’ve got a summer cold. I never authorized this and I’ve narrowed it down to two culprits: 1) I helped with the snot nosedContinue reading “Friday 13: Move Over”
Not So SAHM 