Entries from October 2007

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

ten clean things in my house

After reading Janice’s blog, I decided to join Skittle’s Place Heads or Tails for Tuesday.
10 Clean Things in my House…..here we go:
1. my teeth
2. 23 coffee mugs
3. 1 bathroom mirror
4. Kid’s extra princess sheets
5. dog’s water dish (dog is on vacation, sniff, sniff)
…….hmmmmm, this is [...]

Monday, October 15th, 2007

the things I do for you, dear readers…..

[my Public Service Announcement]
I recently read about someone drinking a “black velvet,” which is half Guinness and half champagne. Naturally, I had to try this. We just happened to have both on hand, too. In case you are wondering, I read it in a book, not online, and it was a memoir, [...]

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

and they called it puppy love

I took myself for a walk yesterday. My pooch, the dog who constantly needs in or out, is on vacation. How she scores one and I don’t is a whole OTHER story. Oy, don’t get me started. I’m a little bitter…
THIS story is about having a need met serendipitously one [...]

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

a sartorial dilemma

This question is not so much of what to wear, but how to wear…..
I have an article of clothing. It was a gift. It is long, brown and made of wool. Decorative curly-q’s adorn its wide edges and back.
Recently, a visiting relative and I were discussing items of clothing that I have [...]

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Q: Do you know the best time to have your kid’s yellow Mickey croc’s float out to sea?

A: When the kayak company still has one floating kayak left to be loaded back into the trailer parked right behind you.
Yes, friends, I must be doing something right. Okay, not a lot, but some thing, one thing. Possibly.
I had a warning thought, uh-oh, Kid put her shoes real close to the [...]

Monday, October 8th, 2007

some days, this sign magically appears at our front door

It’s just safer for everyone that way.

Pop Quiz for Seattle people: Do you know where this sign really is?
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Friday, October 5th, 2007

Spongebob morality tale

Have you seen the Rock-a-Bye Bivalve episode? It features Spongebob and Patrick caring for a baby scallop they find. Patrick takes on the “daddy” role while SB handles baby, cooking and cleaning. SB begs for a break each night and Patrick promises him the next day will be the day. Over [...]

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