Month: October 2008

Getting Over The Hump…

Everything appears to be in slow motion for me this week!  It is like someone found my speed knob and turned my RPMs down significantly!  It isn’t that I’m dragging or tired – it is more like time has found a way to slow itself… Continue Reading “Getting Over The Hump…”

Mmm-Monday, Massage, Myra’s, and More…

Today was mostly an “M” day – but not everything began with an “M” – some things fall into the category of “More” – for instance:  I did have a really good day at Work and had a delicious plate of chicken strips for lunch… Continue Reading “Mmm-Monday, Massage, Myra’s, and More…”

The funny thing about “age”…

Age – I always find the subject of age to be a strange one!  There are almost as many different view points on age as there are people with view points! I am writing about this topic because over the past few days I… Continue Reading “The funny thing about “age”…”

It’s all over and it was FABULOUS!

The CIS Gala is all over for another year — the 3rd annual event was held last night and it was perfect!  We started to get a little nervous when it sprinkled some in the morning and then a light shower that popped up… Continue Reading “It’s all over and it was FABULOUS!”

It is here!

Yep – Friday, October 10th is here!  CIS Gala Day!  My most stressful and most wonderful day of the year!  The tents are up, the weather prediction has improved, everything is in place, we have volunteers coming to the house to help us with… Continue Reading “It is here!”

Gala Teaser – Just 1 Day To Go!

Well – we’re in the home stretch now!  I’m absolutely THRILLED to see that the weather system that was predicted to bring what looked like a lot of rain our way on Thursday and Friday has fizzled out and shifted way south of us!!! … Continue Reading “Gala Teaser – Just 1 Day To Go!”

Congratulations to Myra’s Kitchen!

I went to Myra’s for lunch today – had the Italian Sausage sandwich with peppers and onions, onion rings, and corn nuggets!  That was well worth the trip in itself….but there was more!!!  As I sat there eating my lunch, I noticed a lady… Continue Reading “Congratulations to Myra’s Kitchen!”

CIS Gala Teaser…continued

We spent the evening at the Stewart’s home checking out the lighting after dark and meeting with the tent company to talk about the tent positioning.  Jason Howard of JS Howard Electrical has done the lighting and electical work for the Gala every year… Continue Reading “CIS Gala Teaser…continued”

Tuesday Topics

First off – Dancing With The Stars – no one went home tonight because Misty was injured and left the competition, so she took the spot of whoever would have been voted off.  But – they did announce who got the lowest combined votes… Continue Reading “Tuesday Topics”

CIS Gala Teaser – 3 Days To Go!

Aside from the forecast of rain on Thursday and Friday, all is going well on the Gala planning front!  We had a meeting at the Stewart home on Friday to discuss tent layouts and other logistics and talk to the restaurants about the plans… Continue Reading “CIS Gala Teaser – 3 Days To Go!”