Two in a Day
"Guess who got a job!" Little Girl said as she came into the kitchen.Congratulations! i told her. When do you start?"Next week I will have orientation. Oh, and I need a new pair of shoes, the...
View ArticleYou Know They Made Me Do It -- a Wednesday Whine
Sometimes i think i am a professional procrastinator.Most years, when this chore comes up, i get to it in time, but not because i want to. Oh, no. If i could, i'd put it off forever.The chore, of...
View ArticleThere will be cake.
Bigger Girl is 22 today.It seems like just yesterday she announced her arrival two days before my scheduled C-section.Every time i tell her she was two days early, she says i just didn't get her...
View ArticleFeline Friday: Alert
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. Post a picture, drawing, cartoon, or video of a cat, a silly one,...
View ArticleHow to thoroughly confuse yourself.
Or confuse myself. Whatever it is supposed to be. And boy, was i confused.Step one, get a call from The Big Boss on Thursday asking me to run errands while cleaning the house. He tells me where he...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Cheap Entertainment
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for weekly laughs, and a great way to have a chuckle while getting to know other bloggers.It's easy to participate, the rules...
View ArticleAwww Monday: Duck in a Row
Awww Monday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's easy to participate, just post a picture that makes you say, "Awww!"Don't forget to link up and visit other Awww Monday posts, because it's great...
View ArticleA crisis averted, and i am crazy.
We almost had a crisis on our hands yesterday. Little Girl, on her way to her very first day of work, said, "Oh, and I need my Social Security Card. Do you know where it is?"What a time to tell me, i...
View ArticleA to Z: A is for Award
McGuffy Ann, of McGuffy's Reader, saw fit a few days back to nominate me for a blogging award, and i am very grateful.Also, i am somewhat stumped, as it is called the Very Inspiring Blogger Award....
View ArticleA to Z: B is for Brother
The elder of my two younger brothers (if that makes sense) just turned 50.He's not a kid any more!(No, it's not a very good picture of a picture, but it was the best i could do in the rush of doing...
View ArticleA to Z: C is for Creative.
Yes, creative.And you probably thought i would say "cats." Well, we will hear plenty from them in the future, i can guarantee, so today i'm highlighting some of the creative people in the family.No,...
View ArticleA to Z: D is for Dansig
Hello again! This is Dansig, and I'm back writing a post because the still not well trained mother person here has asked me to. She said something about the A to Z challenge again, and my name...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Running Circles
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus. It's the place to come for weekly laughs, and the rules are simple, just have fun.This is a great opportunity to get to know other bloggers and have a...
View ArticleA to Z: E is for Enigma
Hello, again! My full name is The Charismatic Enigma SissyCat, but you may call me Enigma. I co-own #1 Son with Mikey.I love windows!Last year I wrote a bit about my younger days, and I don't want to...
View ArticleA to Z: F is for Fall
They can fall so easily. More easily than i think we realize. (Don't read any further if you cry easily.)All of this is as told to me by #1 Son.The scene: #1 Son at work at the pizza place. His...
View ArticleA to Z: G is for Going!
Every year, i go on what i call my "yearly sanity retreat."It all began when an online friend i had never met invited anyone who wished to come to visit her in Albuquerque on a particular autumn...
View ArticleA to Z: H is for Hope and Horizon
Oh, you're here again. Hello, I'm Hope, and you can learn a bit more about my name and about Horizon if you want to click over here. The big man of the house belongs to me and Horizon and Kida. We...
View ArticleA to Z: I is for Inspection
We go through this with every vehicle, every year.Inspection stickers.Newly Inspected!Happiness, i often say, is a new inspection sticker. This is especially true with us, since all of our cars are...
View ArticleA to Z: J is for Johnny-on-the-spot.
Johnny-on-the-spot is what i have had to be, where The Big Boss and Ms. P were concerned. And i want to add, jumpin' Jehoshaphat and Jimminy Crickets!Last week, i was told to expect to be available...
View ArticleSilly Sunday: Half Dozen of the Other
Silly Sunday is hosted by Sandee, of Comedy Plus.Silly Sunday is the place to come for weekly laughs. The rules are simple, just have fun.This is a great opportunity to get to know other bloggers and...
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