Month: March 2009

It happened in Carthage…

Every now and then you hear on the news or read in the paper about senseless shootings in sleepy little towns across the country – far away from your own safe community.  You wonder what is wrong with the world and what possesses someone… Continue Reading “It happened in Carthage…”

This week’s “DUH” award winner

This week the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) made an announcement that is a classic “DUH” award candidate!  A study concluded that pets are a major cause of falls and other related injuries to humans…..well, yeah – I coulda told them that……ha-ha! Although I… Continue Reading “This week’s “DUH” award winner”

Saturday Evening Thoughts

Just some thoughts, words, and information to share on a quiet Saturday evening – the last Saturday of the first quarter of 2009…. I discovered Lipton White Tea with Blueberry and Pomegranate today — YUM!!!  I usually don’t steep my tea bags very long… Continue Reading “Saturday Evening Thoughts”

Some Ramblings and Movie Reviews

It was a wonderful, lazy weekend – perfect weather, nothing pressing that needed to be done, no concrete plans – just a lazy weekend!  I went to see a couple movies this weekend and have some other updates to chat about.  So, here are my movie… Continue Reading “Some Ramblings and Movie Reviews”

Best Laid Plans and Blah, Blah, Blah

My goal or plans for the weekend were minimal – mostly just to relax and unwind – but there were a couple things on my to-do list.  So far, I have the “relax and unwind” part covered, but none of the “to-dos” have even gotten… Continue Reading “Best Laid Plans and Blah, Blah, Blah”

Moonlight and Magnolias at the Temple Theater

I went to the Temple Theater this afternoon to see Moonlight and Magnolias at the 2:00 matinee.   I enjoyed it very much!  I was happy to see a nice size crowd for a Sunday afternoon, too.  It wasn’t sold out, but was probably 2/3 to 3/4… Continue Reading “Moonlight and Magnolias at the Temple Theater”

Updates and a Movie Review

So – what have I been up to since I returned from paradise and rejoined the real world?  It was a long week with lots going on!  Just about every day had something major…. Sunday: As I was driving home from the airport, I heard… Continue Reading “Updates and a Movie Review”

Not a problem…

Megan wanted her ball in the den, but it was caught up in the blanket……did that stop her from playing with it where she wanted to???  NOPE – she just brought the blanket with it!!!

A Few Days in Hawaii…

I had a wonderful adventure last week!  I fulfilled a dream by taking a little vacation in Hawaii – I joined some friends there and had a wonderful time!!!  It was way too short, but long enough to give me a nice taste of… Continue Reading “A Few Days in Hawaii…”

March…

I turned the calendar page this morning to reveal the month of March!  Yes, it is March already – wasn’t Christmas just yesterday or the day before?  As I turned the calendar, I discovered that March has a lot to offer – beginning with… Continue Reading “March…”