Category: Random Thoughts

French Toast and more stuff to talk about….

I made French Toast for breakfast this morning and did it ever hit the spot!!!! I like to make it with Barbecue Bread – it is thick, dense, and soft – perfect for French Toast! I also like to use the Texas Toast bread,… Continue Reading “French Toast and more stuff to talk about….”

Arms

Have you ever wished your arms were attached by a rubber band or other mechanism, like a doll’s arms, so that they could be removed when they get in the way? I have! Don’t get me wrong – I don’t want, nor am I… Continue Reading “Arms”

Sunday Morning Brain Dump

Here are my thoughts for this lovely Sunday Morning… Yesterday’s Family Carnival held by Stepping Stones Children’s Center was a great success! I popped in to see Emily and Lindsay and to place some bids on their silent auction items and found a nice… Continue Reading “Sunday Morning Brain Dump”

Chuckle

Yesterday’s Dennis The Menace cartoon gave me a chuckle. Not because it was particularly special in any way (it was typical Dennis), but because it reminded me of something that my niece once said to me. Brittany – my brother’s youngest – was, at… Continue Reading “Chuckle”

What has grabbed my attention lately….

Let’s see — what has grabbed my attention in the past few days? I have found the following worth writing about: There was a great human interest story on the news today about the World’s Oldest Blogger – click here for the CNN version… Continue Reading “What has grabbed my attention lately….”

The short and high of it….

OK – there’s the problem: I am 4 foot 11 and 3/4 inches tall My house has 9 foot ceilings I am petrified of heights, which includes being on a step ladder with more than 3 steps Got the picture???? When I moved in,… Continue Reading “The short and high of it….”

I guess it was bound to happen….

For the last couple of weeks, I have been leaving Megan and Amy to run free in the house when I am gone. They are almost 2 and I thought it was about time to test their maturity and see how they do…….so far… Continue Reading “I guess it was bound to happen….”

Alright, Already……

Can the Emergency Alert System (EAS) on cable be any more “in your face” and invasive???? The network stations run the emergency messages along the bottom of the screen and we get the message just fine! Not cable — they interrupt the program with… Continue Reading “Alright, Already……”

Sanford Rocked Today!!!

The very first down town Fourth of July celebration was a huge success today! At least what I saw of it was. I was very happy to see a nice sized crowd and it looked like it was fairly steady, too. Kudos to all… Continue Reading “Sanford Rocked Today!!!”

Commercials

Ironically, both my current favorite commercials and my current most irritating commercial are advertisements for cell phone companies (well, in one case it is actually for the free TV part of the company, but it is still a cell phone company). My Current Favorites… Continue Reading “Commercials”