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MEME TAG
I was tagged for this meme by ophelialaughs (now if I just knew HOW to do it ( Read more... ) -
JUMP AHEAD A FEW MONTHS
And here I am again! Yes at long long LONG last, MY computer is finally up and running. Now, mind you, I got it repaired several weeks ago...but I was having serious problems with the whole getting time online in order to change the DSL out here to this computer and then call and get the network set up on the old computer, etc etc. It meant moving ( Read more... ) -
On to February
We had one busy, but very good day today. My paycheck (such as the poor thing is) arrived, so off Ashley and I went to our local teen resale store with the two younger girls to redeem the gift cards Ashley gave them for Christmas plus some extra from Mom ( Read more... ) -
Goodbye January
The weather did indeed improve. The house warmed up at last and I am no longer a shivering, blue mess. Okay, still a mess, but at least not blue ( Read more... ) -
BLOWN AWAY
There went the temperatures! Forty degrees in just over four hours! Winds of 35mph and gusting to 66, single digit temps and windchills of minus 16. So dang COLD in this house that with every heater up all the way and all the space heaters running, I STILL had to cover the parrot to keep him warm, and it was so cold last night the kids were doubled ( Read more... ) -
Playing Catch up
...not just with the day, but the week, the month...wait! The whole YEAR! LOL ( Read more... ) -
A mish-mash of Monday madness
Monday, and all kids home from school for MLK Day. SOME of them slept in (the smart ones). But Mom of course has no such luxuries as I had to be up, albeit later than usual, at 6:30 to get hubby off to work, walk the dogs and put the garbage out...in the snow ( Read more... ) -
Sunday Shivers
One of my writing buddies/crit partner helped me with the research I needed and everything fell perfectly into place. Always so exciting when the pieces come together in ways you didn't anticipate and yet even more fun than what was planned ( Read more... ) -
Frigid Friday
Colder than it was last time I posted here. Looking at SINGLE digits tonight and dropping like a rock all weekend. BRRRRR. The snow coming down now is the fine powder you get when it is too cold to really 'snow ( Read more... ) -
Heading into one COLD weekend
Cold, cold and COLDER! The warm weather is long gone and an artic blast is headed our way. Well, really the beginning of it is HERE...but the worst is yet to come. Dropped 20 degrees since yesterday, due to drop 20 more today. BRRRRR ( Read more... )