Glad You Approve
Last night, Little Girl and i were called into extra duty at Ms. P's house. It seemed she had a rehearsal and something to do at church, and while the evil-ex was willing to pick the boys up from...
View ArticleNot Very Wordless Wednesday: Tree
When Sweetie and i first got married, we put up a tree in whatever spare room we had and shut the door on the cats. It worked.Once we had kids and no spare room, i decided that i couldn't cope with...
View ArticleBusy Bees
"Hey, Mom, did you hear about the conversation between the Mormon and the Scientologist?" Bigger Girl asked.No, what happened? i asked."The Mormon said, 'I can't wait to get my own planet, I'll be a...
View ArticleFeline Friday: The Only Flat Surface
Feline Friday was begun by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats.KidaMosquito, the aging, asthmatic Siamese, lives for one thing, and that is her canned...
View ArticleSea of Blue
This is another one for Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, who so graciously hosts Feline Friday.A couple of weeks ago, he wrote about all who have died in active military service, and remembering them with a...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Cheep! Cheep!
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for weekly laughs, which everyone needs. It's easy to do, post something funny, Laugh and Link Up!Anyone who knows me knows...
View ArticleAwww Monday: Tree
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. As we start the work week, we can all use something to smile over, so post a picture that makes everyone say, "Awww!" and link up!Tree with gifts.Yes,...
View ArticleReflections
Over the past few days, since Friday, in fact, i've been to three funerals. (Yes, that in addition to getting ready for Christmas, Angel Tree, OneHarvest, and everything else.)Yesterday, it was a lady...
View ArticleAlmost Wordless Wednesday: Our Charlie Brown Tree...
...is looking more festive!It's much better looking with gifts around it. Not many, but more than enough for us.It makes me smile to look at it as i bake cornbread, and make dressing, and bake pies...
View ArticleHave a happy!
Happy Christmas, Hanukkah, Solstice, Yule, Kwanzaa, or Thursday, take your pick!We had our usual Christmas Eve service yesterday at church. Sweetie was in the choir loft and i got to sit next to Anna...
View ArticleFeline Friday: Christmas is Hard on All of Us
Feline Friday was started by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats. It's easy to participate, just post a picture of a cat -- your cat, a picture you find on...
View ArticleLetter to Carol
After Little Girl and i did our usual Friday evening shift at the shelter, i sent the following letter by email.Dear Carol,We showed up for our usual Friday evening shift and found:1. The people who do...
View ArticleSilly Sunday
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for weekly laughs, which we could all use. It's easy to participate, just Laugh and Link Up!Christmas Day was good for a few...
View ArticleAwww Monday: Please I Come With You?
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's easy to participate, just post a picture that makes everyone say, "Awww!" and link up! After all, we can all use some cute at the beginning of...
View Article"The End is Near!"
It's one of my favorite Hagar the Horrible comic strips, but i can't find it online to get a copy of it to post here.It shows Hagar and the crew in the Viking ship, and ahead is an elderly man holding...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve
We are ready.We have a gumbo.Gumbo in the cast iron pot.We also have pulled pork, and a vegetarian gumbo for those of that persuasion. If that doesn't hold the crew out through tonight, they will have...
View ArticleHeard While Babysitting
Had you been a fly on the wall, you would have heard the following from Ms. P's kids and me and their friends.Middle Boy, upon being told he cannot be selfish and have both all of the waffles and all...
View ArticleFeline Friday: Orange You Glad?
Feline Friday was started by Steve, The Burnt Food Dude, and i'm going to believe it's because he likes cats.It's easy to participate, just post a cat picture -- your own cat, a cat picture you find on...
View ArticleFlee, Flea!
It's that time again.Flea medicine.Yes, time to treat for fleas again. It's a mostly year 'round battle in the swamps, anyway, and the last couple of muggy, warmish days brought to light that it's...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: It's That Time Again
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for a weekly laugh, and the rules are simple, just have fun.It's a great way to get to know other bloggers, so Laugh and Link...
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