Entries from November 2008

November 30, 2008

Today’s to do list!

We just came back from the most perfect vacation, in a beautiful home that was clean and good smelling and came back to our ancient wreck **sigh**.
So, I have some work to do today to make me happier about my house.
1. Throw away smelly old rugs that will not wash anymore, and replace. [...]

November 30, 2008

Blogging blues

http://lentilsandrice.blogspot.com/
One of my favorite bloggers is taking a break, sigh. But I understand the difficulties. I used to blog regularly on my own website but gave up through exhaustion. Plus, my life took a big change and I am still adjusting to it
So, i think I will keep trying to [...]

November 18, 2008

Massive Detroit Fail

Another stop on the Apocalypse Highway.

November 15, 2008

oy, the busyness!

I ahve a really full two weeks coming up: moving my daughter home to the cabin, moving my MIL out of the cabin to her other son’s, a work related trip to Alpine County, a big project push at work, and the very last big vacation our family will ever take, as we wind down [...]

November 11, 2008

Trying to practice blogging…

After reading Team Bettendorf on making home made cracker jacks, I made some of my own;) I used honey, a bit of brown sugar and loads of butter (plus cashews and walnuts, no peanuts just to be different). This is pretty good stuff!
My poor old man had a bad day at work, so [...]

November 9, 2008

oh, and a couple of things ;)

My wunderbar daughter and I are going to the Country Folk Art Fair in Turlock today.  It is over an hour away, but I have an awesome rented fire engine red PT Cruiser I rented for the Bay Area trip and we will cruise there in style
The other thing?  In spite of the [...]

November 9, 2008

Still around!

I ahve been thinking a lot about posting but am working my way up towards it.  I had an amazing moment coming home from a work-related trip to the Bay Area that I need to think about a bit more, then I will post.  I also need to post about some nifty things I have [...]