you can brag, but you can't blog!
Jessica Parker, aka Carrie, from Sex and the City
was on Oprah today
the cute, perky, talented, down to earth
actress
(can you tell I like her)
gave us a few great quotes...
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-01 11:47:23 Average Rating:  | Views: 139 | # Comments: 6 | Tags:
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knocking on strangers doors
All this talk about houses reminds me of a few location jobs.
one in particular was so much fun
I have a million stories
and at least
a hundred are from this one movie alone
CODE OF...
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roe on 2008-05-01 23:00:26 Average Rating:  | Views: 95 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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am i in the twilight zone???
Here it is
Sunday night again,
how does that keep happening?
every time I turn around,
it's Sunday night.
reminds me of the movie
ground hog day
except not all Sundays are...
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roe on 2008-05-04 20:39:13 Average Rating:  | Views: 68 | # Comments: 0 | Tags:
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lay down with the dogs, how low can you go
never
in a million years
did I ever think that
I
would lay down with the dogs!
my mother raised me better you know
how low can a human...
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roe on 2008-05-04 20:53:55 Average Rating:  | Views: 66 | # Comments: 3 | Tags:
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saturday night, out in the hood!
Saturday night used to be a big deal
now it has a different feel
where are we going, what are we doing, who is going to be there?
I dont have a thing to wear!
what time do...
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roe on 2008-05-04 21:33:00 Average Rating:  | Views: 122 | # Comments: 13 | Tags:
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there she blows!
everyone makes fun of me but I really love my leaf blower
Not only do I use it to blow leaves,
I clean my walkway, driveway, front porch, and deck
its such a feeling of accomplishment...
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roe on 2008-05-06 22:35:35 Average Rating:  | Views: 72 | # Comments: 2 | Tags:
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the feeling of power
I practically keeled over in exhaustion one sunny Saturday
after spending the entire day washing the lawn furniture
using every cleaning product available to assist me in my endeavor...
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roe on 2008-05-06 23:27:01 Average Rating:  | Views: 60 | # Comments: 1 | Tags:
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sometimes you find yourself in a sticky situation
you occasionally find yourself in a sticky situation
when you find your glue gun and the right size stick
and you simply can not stop
after only gluing one item
you have to find...
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roe on 2008-05-06 23:46:32 Average Rating:  | Views: 60 | # Comments: 1 | Tags:
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hot and steamy, a love story
I first discovered the steamer pot on an informercial
it removes gunk
I just love it
and boy do we have a lot of gunk in our house
it comes in its own duffle bag
with various size...
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roe on 2008-05-07 00:08:03 Average Rating:  | Views: 65 | # Comments: 1 | Tags:
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sometimes you have to suck it up
We just had new hardwood floors installed
and even though it was a complete and utter mess
for months around here
it was worth it
especially after my friend Linda introduced me to the...
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roe on 2008-05-07 00:17:35 Average Rating:  | Views: 82 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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pillow talked out
these are a few of my favorite things
leaf blower
power washer
glue gun
steamer pot
swiffer
pillow
to continue my series on my favorite things
I will have to go to bed...
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roe on 2008-05-07 00:21:04 Average Rating:  | Views: 73 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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best pillow ever, I give it a heads up!
the foam core pillow
that retains the shape of my head
really helps the constant pain in my neck
no
its not caused by any particular member of my family
then again?...
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-07 21:29:03 Average Rating:  | Views: 67 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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Excuse me, but, would you like to be friends?
I had not checked my friends request list for awhile
because
I sort of forget that its there
and 2 friends were just sitting outside my blog door
waiting to be friends with me....
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-07 22:44:51 Average Rating:  | Views: 172 | # Comments: 19 | Tags:
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i HOPE i AM NOT BEING TOO BOLD...
Ladies and Gents, fellow bloggers and blabbers
When I first arrived on thoughts.com,
a very lovely lady wrote to tell me she enjoyed my post,
but the font I chose distracted from the...
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-09 02:02:34 Average Rating:  | Views: 74 | # Comments: 8 | Tags:
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skated my way to the emergency room
It just occurred to me
that I have dropped a few birthday hints recently
in my last few posts.
I must have subconsciously slipped that in
I think
because I've been birthday...
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roe on 2008-05-09 03:02:59 Average Rating:  | Views: 119 | # Comments: 14 | Tags:
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A stranger at my own party
I attended an extremely large all girls Catholic High School
in the city of Chicago
and
was afraid of my own shadow
Confidence alluded me,
my freshman year was the year from...
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roe on 2008-05-09 13:54:54 Average Rating:  | Views: 106 | # Comments: 12 | Tags:
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mothers day as special as our kids
This morning my youngest plopped herself into my bed
gave me a great big hug
and
wished me a happy mothers day!
She knew my neck had been bothering me
so she
immediately...
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roe on 2008-05-11 22:03:44 Average Rating:  | Views: 68 | # Comments: 9 | Tags:
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Tanka so much, I love you too!
My youngest daughter Katie wrote me a tanka for Mothers Day
May 11, 2008
you remind me of
a thunderstorm that starts loud
but eventually
you become very peaceful
it slows...
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roe on 2008-05-11 22:26:44 Average Rating:  | Views: 82 | # Comments: 3 | Tags:
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you have to be a grown up, before you raise a kid
Some very kind and supportive people have in the past,
made a comment or two every now and then
that they think I'm a great mom.
and since yesterday was Moms Day I have to admit
I...
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roe on 2008-05-13 00:12:19 Average Rating:  | Views: 98 | # Comments: 5 | Tags:
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amazing how an hour just flies by like the wind
I had been trying to write a story all day long and kept getting interrupted.
At around 4:30, I thought I was going to have at least 1 entire hour all to myself.
so
since I had been...
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roe on 2008-05-14 15:48:41 Average Rating:  | Views: 50 | # Comments: 3 | Tags:
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weather you believe it is... or not...be thankful
earthquakes
the ground erupts and burries the bodies
violent and angry
sink holes swallow you whole
hurricanes
entire families are just blown away
people trapped,...
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roe on 2008-05-15 16:11:44 Average Rating:  | Views: 29 | # Comments: 0 | Tags:
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make me strong
Lord, give me strength
as I am feeling weak
please make me strong
I don't have to be the stongest
on the planet
just do not allow me to be weak
I am of no use that way
Lord...
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roe on 2008-05-15 16:28:45 Average Rating:  | Views: 44 | # Comments: 4 | Tags:
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a rosie view back in time
time to lighten up
a little laughter is in order
all true stories
lets call them a
rosie view
back in time
How about the time my son was waiting in the garage to be picked up for...
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roe on 2008-05-15 22:45:36 Average Rating:  | Views: 36 | # Comments: 0 | Tags:
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is miss sissy mister a good kisser?
oh what a crazy experience I had working part time at a bridal salon
this is another true story
I thought it would be the perfect place to work around happy people
big
big...
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-15 23:34:37 Average Rating:  | Views: 44 | # Comments: 2 | Tags:
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Thank you Emily, I want to make you happy!
Emily
is a good friend of my youngest daughter
Kate
both are freshman
and have 9th period free
and they usually sit together
ah remember those...
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Posted by:
roe on 2008-05-17 15:17:06 Average Rating:  | Views: 3 | # Comments: 0 | Tags:
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