Internets, I Would Like To Introduce You To Some Fabulous People I’ve Never Actually, You Know, Met

With the exception of Shannon, I've never met any of the other bloggers who are going on the Compassion trip to Uganda. And as you might imagine, I can't wait to hug them and confound them with my SUTHERN ACK-SAYNT and serenade them with my off-key … [Continue reading]

Maybe Now I’ll Read Some Of Those Things They Call Books

This afternoon I finished painting hubby's old office that we're now using as another guest room, and while I was painting I watched some movies. I mean, what else am I supposed to do when I paint? Like, PAY ATTENTION or something? Oh, … [Continue reading]

Wherein We Opted Not To Stay At Home And Lie Around

Alex has been talking about going to see "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything" for WEEKS. So today I picked up the little man and his friend AC from school, grabbed them some lunch, and headed to the theatre (or, as A. says: "the-AY-tur"). We were … [Continue reading]

I Now Return To My Usual Brand Of Nothing

First of all, I am seriously considering shutting down the writing ("WRITING") side of the blawg and focusing instead on giving away household appliances. It'll be sort of like "The Price Is Right," only every game will involve either diet Coke, … [Continue reading]

Another Exciting! Chance! To Win! (Edited With New Link)

Shannon is giving away an Oreck today over at Bloggy Giveaways. Go in peace, my friends. And for the love of pete, drive carefully on the information superhighway. Edited to add: (HOLD THE PHONE! One more right here: Boing Boing … [Continue reading]

A Brief And Somewhat Informative Update

Well, I have learned a valuable lesson in the last two days, and it is this: Never underestimate the power of a free Oreck vacuum. Because SWEET FANCY MOSES, people. I just had no idea that a free vacuum giveaway would touch your hearts - yay, … [Continue reading]