Archive for January, 2009

Running circles around me

We are sick.  Sweetie has had a hacking cough that keeps on coming back.  I have had a lump in my throat for about a week, and tonight I feel like I am knocking on death’s door.  It isn’t the cold that is getting me.  It is the exhaustion, the achiness (feeling much like my [...]

Music City…… Here I Come

Oh, yeah, baby!  I am headed to Nashville!  To attend the best little blogging conference this winter…..Blissdom! I  was  not expecting to go AT ALL, but about two weeks ago….. with a little (GREAT BIG) push and help from a dear friend (cough cough Cinthya aka Ms. Sugar Jones……… whom I want to kiss right [...]

Barack O’Mama is Pwesident

I sat, Sweetie by my side, Wise Guy on my lap.  We sat and watched the endless dignitaries, former presidents, senators, congressmen and women presented. Then the moment we had been waiting for arrived.  Barack Obama Before I could say anything, Wise Guy, at the wise age of 2 years and 4 months,  pointed, jumped [...]

Delurking Day – Day in which you are guilted into leaving a comment

Hello all!   Today is National Delurking Day.  I know all you lurkers.  Those that read blogs and other random writers on the net, but never comment.  Yeah.  I know you.  I know you read this blog.  I have seen the numbers.  Seen where you are hailing from.  And yet you rarely comment. Oh, I know [...]

Weekly Winners Jan. 4 – Jan 11

These are in addition to my photo 365 shots.  I really need to set up a separate photo blog I think. Inertia (incidentally, this is one of three pairs of shoes I own) Winter casualty You would think I was in a wind tunnel I don’t trust you with that camera Frozen in Time I [...]

My Middle Name is Danger

It has got to be.  I live with a ninja/monkey. Last night, I took Sweetie to Tae Kwon Do.  45 minutes of having to wrangle Ninja Monkey and contain his energy so that he doesn’t destroy the place, lick the viewing window, or distract the students.  Not easy with Ninja Monkey. So, I taught him [...]

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