Entries from February 2008

February 29, 2008

An Ode To The Nester…

Otherwise Known as… I want to live in her bedroom!!! 
 Okay.. now that I’ve caught your attention.. I just want to post a few pictures for a fellow blogger, The Nester @ The Nesting Place.  Her recent Blog, Window Mistreatments:401 has me totally capitvated.. I want her style, I want her windows.. I want her [...]

February 29, 2008

I know.. its been a week again!

Whoa.. it has been a busy one too!  First of all, I DID get my Explorer back.. and it was ONLY $2000.00.  Better than we had planned, but there goes my beach vacation this summer!!  I don’t know where I was going, but I was going somewhere warm!!  LOL~  Its just been the week from hell~  [...]

February 29, 2008

Bath Day!!

And we aren’t happy… LOL!!  Sophie may look happy, but she growled at me the whole time she was wet…

February 20, 2008

Maybe…????

We MAY know what is wrong with my Explorer!!!  After almost 3 weeks!  Its the Air Intake Manifold, Valve.. whatever.  It has a crack in it.  Of course… after we’ve replaced the ENTIRE Exahst System, every wire, plug, coil.. everything, and its a crack in a plastic part.  UGH.. I’m miserably happy.  Is that possible?  [...]

February 19, 2008

Anyone Read The Twilight Books?

Okay.. these are my FAVORITE books!  I read them (all three) in one weekend, and I’m waiting for the 4th to come out August 2nd..   If you like Vampires.. I do, I know.. I’m weird.. these are awesome books, beautifully written.  I’m a dork, I watched Buffy and Angel.. and the new show Moonlight.. I [...]

February 19, 2008

You should be dancin’

Today, I was doing my “first cup of coffee in the morning blog surfing” and found my way to Jennifer’s blog, The Peterson’s Go Public, (a fun blog.. check it out) and found myself waking up.. and FAST!!!  Someone, aka my Daughter, had left the computer speakers up QUITE loud!  Anyway.. Jennifer has the Bee [...]

February 18, 2008

Shirley Goodnest.. a funny!

I got this in my email this morning.. Way tooo cute not to pass along!
 A mom was concerned about her kindergarten son walking to school. He didn’t want his mother to walk with him. She wanted to give him the feeling that he  had some independence but yet know that he was safe. 
 
So she had [...]

February 14, 2008

100 things..

Can you tell I’m home, my house is clean, my kids are gone.. and I’ve read my last library book?  In other words.. I’m bored! 
 
1. I’m 37 years old
2. Next year I will have my 20 year High School Reunion
3. I graduated in 1989
4. I got married when I was 21
5. He is in the US Navy
6. [...]

February 14, 2008

Valentine’s Dinner..

I forgot!  I promised to post the recipe for our dinner tonight..
WARNING!!!  This is not Diet food!!!
Tortellini Alfredo with Garlic Shrimp
2-3 packages Cheese tortellini (depending on the size, mine are 9 oz, I’m using 2 for 4 people)
1 8 oz package Cream Cheese room temperature
1 cup milk
1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese
2 heaping tbs. sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1 [...]

February 14, 2008

Happy Valentine’s Day!

This Is my idea of a Nice Valentine’s Day~!  I love Roses!!! 
The funny part is.. hubs got them for me.. but had to add a dash of his flair to them.. here’s the card…

And the inside…

I love this man.. even when he’s being Romantic.. he’s got a great sense of humor!!!!