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Perceptions of age
As a child, all adults seemed, well, OLD! Parents of my friends were all ancient and teachers were probably nearing retirement or at least that is how I perceived it. As I am advancing in age towards...
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Friday Fragments
Welcome to Friday Fragments! Please join me in thanking Mrs. 4444 for encouraging us to take all of those little bits and pieces of thoughts and assembling them into one post. Think of it as a crazy...
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Car ride talks
Most parents of teenagers will tell you that the best time to get information from your child is during a car ride. There is something about being stuck in a metal box on wheels that loosens a...
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Twofer Tuesday
Twofer Tuesday is where I post two short items. Think of it as a drive thru post!This past weekend, we had to buy boy-o a new mattress and box spring. This led to the declaration that he wanted to...
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Facebook - the best thing or the biggest waste of time?
I originally signed up for facebook because my nephew in Texas bought a house and I wanted to see photos of it. A few minutes, a few keystrokes and I was the proud owner of a facebook page. I didn't...
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Thankful Thursday
Thankful Thursday is where I ask everyone to stop and think about the good things that are happening. Sometimes it is hard to see the rainbow behind the rain clouds but we know that it is there. This...
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I am back....
Wow! The end of school madness did me in this year... and boy-o is (was?) only a sophomore! I can't even think what it will be like in two years when he is graduating. Note to all. You might want to...
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Life is good....
I got to see Mary Ellen last night at a Girls' Night Out along with her college roommate Judy. They roomed together for 4 years at college. I feel so fortunate that they allow me to tag along!...
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Feelin' Better Friday Fragments
I woke up this morning with a headache and stuffed up sinuses. I immediately realized what the problem was. I haven't participated in Friday Fragments in a while. All of the random thoughts must be...
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Lunchtime stroll
Whenever possible, I like to walk during my lunch break at work. I find it helps clear my mind and it gets me away from my sometimes crazy workplace. The office is located in the center of a relatively...
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Friday Fragments
TGIFF! Thank Goodness It's Friday Fragments! Today is the day where we take all of the bits and pieces of randomness and mash them up, mix them up and throw in a few spices and create one...
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Katy, the wonder dog
Like most dogs, Katy makes it pretty clear what she wants. She has can let me know if she is hungry, if she needs to go out or if she thinks it is time to go to bed. Last night, however, she was very...
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What are YOU thankful for today?
Thankful Thursday is where I ask everyone to stop and think about the good things that are happening. Even during those weeks that stretch out more than the truth in a political campaign, there are...
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Twofer Tuesday
Twofer Tuesday is a quick post where I focus on two subjects.Usually by this point in the summer, I am ready for it all to be over and for fall. This year, however, the weather here in Maine has been...
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Where have I been.....
I can't believe that it has been 1 1/2 months since my last post! I wish I could say that I have been off on a grand adventure but, alas, that would be a big fat lie. What I have been doing, however,...
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Twofer Tuesday
Twofer Tuesday is where I do a quick post on two different subjects.Since I am into numbers this Tuesday, let me just say "Four more days!". (insert happy dance here). Four more days until my evil...
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I am still alive and 2 down, 51 to go!
Why, hello there! Yes, I am still alive. I have been suffering from bloggers' block. I thought about blogging, occasionally started to log in but couldn't think of a darn thing to say. Nada...
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3 down - 50 to go and misadventure #1
My cooking adventures continue....Boy-o came home from work (he has a part-time job during the school year at a local library - what a cool job!) famished and dove into the from scratch Red Beans and...
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4 down - 49 to go! Thai Red Curry Mac 'n Cheese
Happy New Year, Bloggers! I hope that 2011 is happy, healthy and prosperous for you and yours.Our family has started watching the Food Network on a regular basis. This past summer, we watched "The Next...
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5 down..... 48 to go
I have 't cooked a great deal in the last week or so. We ended up with a ton of leftovers from my last cooking binge so we finished those off instead. I did end the week with a yummy crockpot lasagna....
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