Sometimes i wonder about that boy.
"Hey, mom, did you see Young Jacob's new wheels?" #2 Son asked.Knowing that Young Jacob currently has a Tacoma truck and a Subaru of some sort, both not running, i wondered what in the world he was...
View ArticleAlmost Wordless Wednesday: They Went There
Now, i've seen some crazy signs in south Louisiana, but even i had to stop and look twice at this one.Right on a highway, there it was. Yes, i know they are trying to get people thinking about their...
View ArticleHours and Hours
"Hi, mom!" Bigger Girl has been mostly absent, between work and school, but her finals are over and she's actually coming home occasionally.It's good to see you! i said."Guess what! Vera helped me...
View ArticlePhoto-Finish Friday: Pin Care
The pin care kit, home made. The peroxide bottle sits on top.#2 Son got his surgical dressing removed. His first response upon seeing pins sticking out of his hand was, "That's not cool!"The...
View ArticleShort and Sweet
Because i write my posts a day ahead (or more), this one will be short and sweet.A few days ago, i was badly bitten by some wasps, and have had a bit of trouble walking as my feet were swollen around...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: You're eating that!?!
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for weekly laughs, so Laugh and Link Up!#2 Son came in with a bag from his favorite fast food place just as i was setting...
View ArticleAwww Monday: Peek-a-boo!
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. All of us could use a little cute to start the work week, so post a picture that makes people say, "Awww!" and link up!Little Girl's cat, Link, also...
View ArticleHow to have a crazy Saturday...
...just as i did this past weekend.Come downstairs with a list of things to so just in time to hear #2 Son, the one with two broken hands, yell, "Mom, can you bring me a bucket? I think I'm going to...
View ArticleOh, that closet!
"Hi, mom!" Bigger Girl said as she came into the house.Hi, sweetheart. How was work? i asked."It was fine, and I got my oil change on the way home. They didn't vacuum the carpets really well, but...
View ArticleOverheard
Little Girl has eyes a lot like Sweetie's -- she needs glasses to see. She needs glasses to find her glasses!The first time i realized she needed them, and she put them on, as we drove into our tree...
View ArticleFeline Friday: Bug!
Feline Friday was started by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats.It's fun to play along, just post a picture of a cat, yours or one you find on the internet,...
View ArticleSo, about these last two days.
Most weeks i do not work consecutive days. Since i am a janitor/housekeeper with some health considerations, it's better that i space out my work. That's because when i work, i really, really get...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Proof
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's a great way to start the week, so Laugh and Link Up and enjoy the fun!#2 Son loves to fish. From an early age he would fashion his own fishing...
View ArticleAwww Monday: Share!
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. Everyone can use a bit of cute to start the work week, so just post a picture that makes everyone say, "Awww!" and link up!Kida the Mosquito, the...
View ArticleBut I Don't Wanna!
Gone are the days when school started the Tuesday after US Labor Day, meaning the first Tuesday in September. That's how it was when i was a kid.Now, for some reason, we start back up in August! And...
View ArticleHit to the wallet more than anything else.
#1 Son, age 23, had a weird "episode" i guess you could call it, just over a week ago. His heart started beating very, very rapidly, and he was short of breath and dizzy. This happened in the...
View ArticleLuck of the Irish
"Mom, did you know there are people who now claim they believe in hobbits, just like they believe in the other legendary little people?" Bigger Girl remarked.Really? i noted."Yes. It was on a...
View ArticlePhoto-Finish Friday: No Mistaking Those
The nice lady whose house i clean on Thursdays has four kids, a girl and three boys. So there is always lots of laundry, and most of the time, with the boys's stuff, i can't tell whose is whose.Well,...
View ArticleUnlucky 7th
On the way to work the other day, something was off.First, at an area just around the corner, on the highway, the traffic came to a sudden stop for no reason. We went from 45mph to stopped in such a...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: BYO
So, how was the movie? i asked as the kids came in from seeing the latest release."It was good," Bigger Girl said, "but I really wish it wasn't so expensive to go!""Yeah, I spend so much on the ticket,...
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