Posted in Family, Friends, Spin Cycle, Time Management, Women Over 40, tagged Time on March 31, 2009 | 19 Comments »
This post is brought to you by Spin Cycle and this week’s assignment – Time. See Sprite’s Keeper for more Spins on Time.
I have time for my friends.
I have time to meet you for coffee or lunch or dinner or shopping or a movie.
I have time to talk to you on the phone and to return [...]
Posted in Knitting, tagged Beginner, Garter Stitch Scarf on March 30, 2009 | 16 Comments »
So I mentioned here, that my friend and neighbor, Joanne was going to teach me how to knit. We got together and she was so sweet and nice and patient. She taught me how to cast on and taught me the knit stitch and purl stitch and also how to bind off. I was very [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Top 10, Women Over 40, tagged Alabama, Alan Jackson, Billy Dean, Clint Black, Country Music, Darryl Worley, George Strait, Keith Urban, Male Vocalist, Randy Owen, Sexy, Tim McGraw, Toby Keith, Trace Adkins on March 26, 2009 | 17 Comments »
I’ve been told that it’s been far too long since I’ve done one of my “sexy men” posts. So here you have it. . .
TOP 10 SEXIEST COUNTRY MUSIC MALE VOCALISTS OVER 40-YEARS-OLD
10. Toby Keith (47) – Long before his hit single, I Wanna Talk About Me, was released in 2001, female country music fans [...]
Posted in Coworkers, Nancy, Spin Cycle, humor, tagged Quirks on March 25, 2009 | 22 Comments »
This post is brought to you by Spin Cycle and this week’s assignment – Quirks. See Sprite’s Keeper for more Quirky Spins.
When I first learned that this week’s spin is Quirks, I started thinking of my own peculiarities (not that I have any, mind ya). I quickly decided that my quirks are pretty boring and tried [...]
Posted in Family, Parenting, Tweens, tagged Odyssey of the Mind on March 23, 2009 | 9 Comments »
On Saturday, I attended The Boy’s Odyssey of the Mind competition. For those of you who are unfamiliar with OM, it is an international education program that offers creativity and problem-solving opportunities for kids. Kids apply their own creative solutions to problems with no adult assistance. A Coach is present to offer guidance and to keep them [...]
Posted in Family, Football, Redskins, Women Over 40, tagged Friday Fill-in, Odyssey of the Mind on March 20, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Another Friday Fill-in. Here we go!
1. Why do we have to always be politically correct?
2. What were once vices are now habits.
3. I have a square face today (thanks to swelling from the wisdom teeth extraction).
4. I had never heard the phrase “the old boy from down yonder” and it annoys me. How can a [...]
Posted in Family, Spin Cycle, Tweens, tagged Creative Writing on March 19, 2009 | 13 Comments »
This post is brought to you by Spin Cycle and this week’s assignment – Creative Writing. See Sprite’s Keeper for more Creative Spins.
I about croaked when I saw Sprite’s Keeper’s Spin Cycle for this week. I don’t have a creative bone in my body, much less the ability to write a story or poem or even [...]
Posted in Women Over 40, tagged Wisdom Teeth on March 18, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Ahhh…it’s over. And quite frankly, was no big deal. All the horror stories? They’re just that…stories. In reality, having your wisdom teeth extracted is a piece of cake. Well, not exactly a piece of cake, but it was nothing like I’d heard or imagined.
Blue Eyes drove me to my 8:30 appointment. In spite of the [...]
Posted in Women Over 40, tagged Wisdom Teeth on March 16, 2009 | 12 Comments »
A little game I like to play with H:
Pointing to H’s forehead, I say “Chicken.”
Pointing to H’s nose, I say “Pullet.”
Pointing to H’s chin, I say “Hen.”
Pointing to H’s nose again, I say “What’s this?”
H says “Pullet.”
So I PULL IT!
Sadly, I won’t be playing “Chicken, Pullet, Hen” tomorrow morning.
I’ll be getting my two lower wisdom teeth [...]
Posted in Women Over 40, tagged Fill-Ins on March 13, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Let’s try a Friday Fill-In for today!
And…here we go!
1. When I look to the left, I see my telephone and the ugliest wall calendar of all time (a freebie from work).
2. Any room with a window facing the front of the house is the room that has the best view in my home, because our [...]
