Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
Last night my dad sent along these notes they found from a psychic reading they had done on me when I was 2. How cool is that? 42 years later and we can compare notes! Not being terribly shy about this stuff, my first thought was "blog post!" Notes are in precise sequence as spoken... Continue Reading →
p> You're Siddhartha! by Hermann Hesse You simply don't know what to believe, but you're willing to try anything once. Western values, Eastern values, hedonism and minimalism, you've spent some time in every camp. But you still don't have any idea what camp you belong in. This makes you an individualist of the highest order,... Continue Reading →
Would somebody please help me remember that 12/10 is my blog anniversary? Thanks. Sheesh. Let's take a walk down memory lane shall we? A review of day 1 - Dec 10, 2005. In a different location back then. Blogspot hosted and shared just with August moms and a few C&J folks. Is This Thing On?... Continue Reading →
(Yes, I have been forgetting to add the badge on my posts...told you guys I suck at this appointment blogging!) Needing a prompt today as I am currently neck deep in the baseball club's silent auction preparations for Thursday night and time is precious - as is brain space 🙂 From the Holidailies prompt for... Continue Reading →
Grandy has tagged her readers with a really fun theme which I am going to do despite the fact that my parents read this blog (hey, it was almost 30 years ago, we are past those things, right?!) Gulp. Seven random High School Me facts: 1. High School me lived at school. Yep, I'm a... Continue Reading →
Kitty tagged me with a meme which is just perfect for a busy weekend when I don't have time to properly flesh out my own ideas 🙂 Seven things you may not know about me: *these things are always hard for me because I am an open book and if you've known me IRL long... Continue Reading →
In case you were wondering how things are going (you know you've been on pins and needles, c'mon now!), well: (On a side note maybe this image will counteract all the hits I am still getting for that one Move2008 post when I inserted a cartoon pic of a couch potato? You know that darn... Continue Reading →
Your result for Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? Or Someone Else? Mad Men-era Female Icon Quiz... You Are a Bette! You are a Bette -- "I must be strong" Bettes are direct, self-reliant, self-confident, and protective. How to Get Along with Me * Stand up for yourself... and me. * Be confident, strong,... Continue Reading →
Here's my problem: I would probably tell her yes! Really! I have some ridiculous, stubborn part of my brain that will not let me lie. Even when I *should*. Because of that I end up in some situations being rather short tempered and gruff with people who do NOT deserve that. To Alto2 and Ramblingmom... Continue Reading →
This totally for fun topic is stolen from Brandy. If you followed my pre-debate twitters (you know, the ones that were not coming in at a 1 per minute clip!) then you saw my announcement that I bought a purse at the drug store. Yep, that's how I roll folks! Actually, that is so *opposite*... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 