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What a SHITTY Job I Have....
Yep, it has been an entire week since I sat down and wrote a post. I have to get my computer upstairs updated where I can post whereever I am sitting at. It has been quite a week. Let me tell you one thing that stands out.. At work..I have a 3 and a half year old boy that......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-07 14:29:48 | Rating:

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A Difficult Day..
Tomorrow will be a difficult day indeed. Sunday, Aug. 10 th will be my mother's birthday. The first one since she passed away on June 9th. Today marks the two month date of her passing. Tomorrow she would have been 67. This is sad to me..because I would have liked to have held onto......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-09 23:55:56 | Rating:

| Views: 57 | Comments: 5 | Tags: moms birthday sad loss

The Truth about WalMart....
Hey peeps, I want to discuss something with you. It is about Walmart..Our local WM is a hub of activity in our small town, and county. I personally make several trips there each week..sometimes several times per day. It is not unlike me to be there 3 or 4 times on Sat. and Sun.......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-10 20:51:16 | Rating:

| Views: 111 | Comments: 9 | Tags: Walmart men jealousy

Transitions....
Transitions..are hard for most people. The transition from summer to fall schedule is occuring all over the United States. In our little neck of the woods..Tn.. school is starting this week. My son starts on Wed. and my daughter returns to college on the 24th. I am excited to get our......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-11 13:28:49 | Rating:

| Views: 49 | Comments: 5 | Tags: transitions school empty nest

The Olympic Booty Slap
Anyone else notice the friendly Olympic Booty Slap that has taken over the Olympics? Seems when anything great happens, somebody gets a friendly little love tap on the bottom. Even saw the sand volleyball player slap the guy who found her lost wedding ring on the bottom. Woot!! Gave......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-13 07:44:07 | Rating:

| Views: 532 | Comments: 2 | Tags: Olympics fun

QOD 8/14/2008
Thank you EasyToSay..for passing the baton to me..In keeping with the Olympic spirit I thought I would post this question in the U.S. colors. Go team USA..For all of you who have gone before me..Great thought provoking questions. I know we will have many more good questions as this site is......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-14 06:26:04 | Rating:

| Views: 101 | Comments: 15 | Tags: QOD choices..

Friends on Thoughts....
Several months ago now, I stumbled onto thoughts.com. I was bored and cruising the internet. The first blog I read was about Anna Gryllis (sp?) and though I don't personally know these people, I cried. Being a parent and loving children, I knew the anguish they must be feeling. I felt a strong......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-15 06:49:32 | Rating:

| Views: 104 | Comments: 8 | Tags: friends thoughts compassion

Fighting Fair...
Is there any such thing as Fighting Fair..?? After 27 years together, you would think that we would have fighting down to a science. Now I am not talking about knock down, drag out, fist fighting. I am talking about the dance we adults do with our words when we are angry. I suppose one could......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-16 09:38:04 | Rating:

| Views: 41 | Comments: 2 | Tags: fighting husband frustrations

OOPS! Ma'am Don't Start That Fire....
So, yesterday was an eventful day indeed. Hubby had to replace the water/electric lines to the well. Last week we had all utility companies come out and mark their lines...gas, electric etc. So we have all these cute little yellow flags and orange paint marks all over the yard. He worked from......Read More

Posted on: 2008-08-17 10:28:30 | Rating:

| Views: 45 | Comments: 2 | Tags: gas line fire crazy day

The Apology...
Friday night, my husband and I had an argument. During said argument he said some really bad things to me. Things that will be with me for a long time. Unnecessary things..about how he feels about the things I complain about in my life. Now don't get me wrong..I am an upbeat..optimistic person.......Read More