Entries from January 2008

January 31, 2008

Today was the day…

Actually, the day that every woman dreds.  Today was the day that the Underwire on my last good underwire bra snapped in half.  Of course, it did this while I was at my Daughter’s School Volunteering.  And of course, I live in a town where Wal Mart and K Mart are the only places to [...]

January 31, 2008

Tag! I’m it!!

I’ve been tagged by Tiff @ Folded Gingham.  It’s all about 4 things!  Looks fun~  Thanks Tiff!
4  movies I’d watch over and over:    Beaches, Hope Floats, Under the Tuscan Sun, and Miss Congeniality.
4 places I have lived:   Evanston, WY, Naples Italy, Colorado Springs, CO, and Gulfport, MS
4 shows that I watch:   House, LOST (Yeah, it [...]

January 30, 2008

‘Nother Post

Okay.. I really don’t have anything exciting to say.. except..
Have you ever had these???                    
The are Murray Coconut Bars.. and they are YUMMY!  I bought them once thinking they were a different cookies and tried them.. and well, yeah, I love them.  And at $.95 cents a package, I buy them every payday.  When I [...]

January 30, 2008

Busy Morning…

After 2 (or 3) cups o’ joe I decided that I had to find a project for the morning… I decided it was time to take the China Cabinet from Winter/Christmas
To Winter/Red to match the kitchen.  I got the 4 piece red dishes off of Freecycle before I moved here from Colorado and haven’t really [...]

January 28, 2008

A Two Hour Delay???

This morning we woke up to some snow.. about 1 1/2 inches of snow… and of course, news of a two hour delay.  I just had to laugh!  We moved here from Colorado last summer and this is the first “winter” we’ve had.  1 1/2 inches that will probably be gone by this afternoon.  My [...]

January 25, 2008

Who doesn’t love Pie???

Just a quick post to say that I ran across this blog this morning.. and well,  I’m in love!  What a great home.. and what a great motto!  Go over and have a peek!  And her kitchen.. To Die For!!!
Warm Pie, Happy Home
   Off to paint.. Only 1 piece to sand and paint.. then I [...]

January 24, 2008

Another Day, another post…

It’s been a few days.. more than a few!  AND.. before I could snatch a shot at the lemon cake, it was gone.. and *insert clapping* I only had 2 small pieces!  Yeah!!!  Okay, so I had the second piece for breakfast yesterday.. that’s life!
 Anyway.. I’ve been busy busy.. painting the furniture for the girls [...]

January 21, 2008

Lemon Cake..YUM!

Yesterday I had a thought… Yes, it is January, and Yes, the gloom and doom of Washington’s Winter has set in.  I needed Sunshine.. NEEEEEDED it!  So, on my Sunday trip to the grocery store, I bought the ingredients for Lemon Cake.  Lemon Poke Cake to be exact.  With all of its Lemony Moist Goodness [...]

January 19, 2008

My first TAG!

I’ve been tagged !!!

Thanks , Stephanie , for tagging me ! This could be interesting ……….
I need to list 7 weird things about myself. So, here we go :1. A year ago I hardly wore jeans.. now I wear them every day!
2. I won’t let anyone load the diswasher, or unload it either!!
3. I don’t like [...]

January 17, 2008

Serious case of the ugh’s…

Today should be a busy day, and all I want to do is read my book!  Thursdays are my volunteer days in my daughter’s fifth grade class.. not bad, except the time.. 10:45 on a Thursday, I obviously didn’t pick it.  I would have picked the beginning of the day or the end.. not right smack [...]