Just got back from the gas station.I think my credit card actually whimpered on its way to the little slider thing.Sad, sad day.The end.The end of all that is right and makes sense for heavens sake!I...
Yes, this is a birthday tribute but if you flee now, you’ll miss a really great story. The story of how a certain Miss Angelina Destiny became Angel Bean Queen of the Wood Frijoles Marie Boyce Bishop...
Wow, that is a bad title-- but I just could not, for the life of me, crank out anything else. Obviously I cannot crank out any correct sentence structure or grammar either…but whose noticing, ...
This is a re-post from last year. I thought this was a particularly fine piece of journalism {{{snort}}} so thought I would post it real quick before Mothers Day was over. Hope all the women who pass...
It was Natty (my #2’s birthday) in March and in the spirit of denial that I so fully embrace—I am just getting around to doing that beloved Fiddler on The Roof’s “Sunrise, Sunset”tribute thingie I ha...
My #2 graduated from hair academy a few months back. She is now my EXCLUSIVE stylist. She foiled and cut my hair this weekend. Then she promptly went downstairs to the computer and typed on Facebook ...
Last year I put one of those punching bag thingies in Bean’s Easter basket. In the package it was all deflated and it said that when we blew it up it would be a bunny. I think the...
This could lend itself to all kinds of funny, I know, I know. Unfortunately, I’m swinging a little low these days so I’ve got nothing. I love this story, I found it on Beyond Blue. A wa...
WARNING:If parental sentimentality and birthday tributes make you want to pound your head against your computer screen --- You should probably leave now. Seriously-I get it—flee now!! 18 years and so...
This is a follow up to this post. I’ve finally transferred all my favorite blogs over to Bloglovin’ and I have been using it awhile and I LOVE it. **The interface is so clean and crisp. Since they ar...
I’ve decided to enter the brave frontier of “Blurb” and make a book of our life and times “Under the Garage Door on the Roof”. I thought I would give each of the kids one for Christmas this year. (Th...
This is a …I love the quirky village I live in post…continue at your own peril….. We are lucky in respect to where we live and work. He gets to work here: In the oilfields of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska And ...
Our family has been on vacation in Idaho this week. Its a hard thing but we have reached down deep and found the strength to power through. Our #2 daughter had to go home early to report back to the ...
So my birthday was awhile ago but a friend of mine just recently had a chance to give me her present and since I have been sadly LACKING in the blog post department, I decided to blog about it. Its a...
24 years ago I found this Studmuffin on a dance floor in Northpole, Alaska. For 4 years I had been playing the field HARDCORE……marriage was not on my agenda….. It took him only 3 weeks……and I knew……....
It was my birthday the other day. Other than the fact that I am now just so much dust blowing in the wind AND that dust is covered in copious amounts of snot from the head cold I am suffering through...
It has come to my attention that my nephew who gave us Obi (the dog):Has been disappointed by the lack of post relating to said dog. Far be it from me to be the source of ANYONES disappointment. (Tha...
This is my Fabulous friend Julie and her Fabulous daughter Emma with my Fabulous daughter Kelly at the movie theater (oh yes I did stand up and take a picture, right there in the theater—and yes—I do...
Follow my blog with bloglovinDiscovered this.Trying this.You dont need to follow--its just what I had to post at the top--I just want to use it it like a Google Reader....Will keep you posted.....
Things have been a little slow in the news department around the old homestead. The Christmas tree is down, but the stockings are still up…..it’s a process people. The Studmuffin, Boy-Child an...
One word. COLD. It’s cold here. Chilly. Nippy. Shivery. {{I could play all day with my Thesaurus}} Our new house has radiant floor heating and it isn’t feeling very radiant. And yet….. We just...
Feel free to FLEE---Christmas wrap up ahead-----Comments are off---(can you believe I figured out how to do that??!!)So, sometime BEFORE Christmas we..........Put up our advent calendars............B...
Since all my children have been securely fastened to the walls with duct tape, I thought I would take a moment and finish up all my posts for the year so I could make one of those book thingie...
My friend Annie, who lives in Alaska, posted this on Facebook today. I may or may not have watched it a bajillion times. I have DEFINITELY found my hibernating Christmas spirit. Who knew it was...
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