Monthly Archives: June 2008

Question of the day (by SKL today)

In which way(s) you have followed in your parents footsteps and way(s) in which you’ve taken an opposite direction?

Posted in adulthood, childhood, children, choices, dad's, habits, kids, life lessons, lifestyles, memories, mom's, parent's, people, Question of the day, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Partying in front of your kids

I got up this morning and was reading my blogroll like every other morning.  I came across Amber’s post and it kind of fit into my frame of mind.  Just what kids get exposed to. I got to spend the day … Continue reading

Posted in alcohol, childhood, children, choices, dad's, drinking, drugs, emotions, family, feelings, getting drunk, kids, life lessons, lifestyles, memories, memory, parent's, partying, past, people, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Kids Korner

If you could watch any TV show you wanted, what would you want to watch?

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Question of the day

                          What’s your favorite alcoholic beverage?

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Authors favorites..Looking for my checkbook

I have on more than one occasion, been accused of being very somewhat scatterbrained.  I really don’t think that’s the case.  I think there are many more people out in the wild blue yonder that are just like me. I wake up … Continue reading

Posted in adulthood, choices, emotions, feelings, habits, life, lifestyles, people, things, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Kids Korner

What is something that scares you?

Posted in afraid, childhood, children, choices, emotions, fears, feelings, kids, Kids Korner, memories, people, Question of the day, scare, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Question of the day

                                                  Who knows you better than anyone?                                                                       

Posted in brother, children, emotions, feelings, friends, life, parent's, people, Question of the day, relationships, sister, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Small town gossip!!

Why is it that when you live in a small town, EVERYONE, and I mean everyone, thinks they know your business?  You know it usually gets started over something so small and explodes into something huge.  I don’t understand why … Continue reading

Posted in bad habits, chores, emotions, fears, feelings, gossip, habits, hurt, hurt feelings, jealousy, judging, lie's, neighbors, people, relationships, rudeness, sad, small towns, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Kids Korner

What do you want to be when you grow up?

Posted in childhood, children, choices, growing up, kids, Kids Korner, life, parent's, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Question of the day (by SKL today)

 When you log onto your computer, what is the first program or Internet site you usually open?

Posted in choices, computers, favorites, habits, people, Question of the day, things, thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Does money make you happy?

I know you’ve heard it…money doesn’t buy happiness. Well lets really think about it. For most of mine and my husbands relationship we’ve had money problems. Always living paycheck to paycheck. Never had money to go on vacations or even … Continue reading

Posted in choices, dreams, emotions, family, fears, feelings, good habits, growing up, habits, home, husbands, life, lifestyles, marriage, material possessions, money, people, relationships, stress, things, thoughts, Uncategorized, wives, work, worry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Kids Korner

What is something your really good at?

Posted in childhood, children, feelings, growing up, kids, Kids Korner, memories, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Some pics from home

     

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This one’s for Jenny.

To my beloved cousin, Jenny, who I KNOW for a FACT reads this blog everyday, but NEVER makes a comment.  I’m calling you out, Jenny.  It’s now or never.  All you have to do is have an opinion and be … Continue reading

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Question of the day

                       Do you like breakfast for supper?

Posted in choices, eating, family, feelings, food, meals, people, Question of the day, supper, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Velcro

I can remember when my kids were learning to tell time.  Digital was just coming out on watches and clocks.  I thought it was a terrible idea.  How can kids learn to tell time if they don’t see the hands … Continue reading

Posted in accidents, childhood, children, conveniences, dad's, getting old, habits, kids, lazy, life, life lessons, memories, mom's, parent's, past, people, saftey, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Kids Korner

What’s your favorite kind of ice cream?

Posted in childhood, children, choices, favorites, feelings, growing up, kids, Kids Korner, memories, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Kids Korner

I’m going to try something new at least for summer.  We’ll see how it goes.  My grandchildren love answering some of the questions so I’m going to do some for them.  See if your kids want to join in and … Continue reading

Posted in childhood, children, favorites, feelings, kids, Kids Korner, memories, movies, people, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Question of the day

Do you play a musical instrument?

Posted in childhood, children, choices, growing up, kids, life, life lessons, lifestyles, memories, music, past, people, playing, Question of the day, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Pick a Speed!!

What would the world be like if we all drove the same way?  Would our commutes be happy and stress free or would we make each other more nuts than we already do?  I was coming home from town on Saturday … Continue reading

Posted in accidents, anger, cars, choices, control, driving, emotions, feelings, laws, life, parent's, people, road rage, rudeness, rules, saftey, small towns, stress, thoughts, today's times, traffic | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Question of the day

When was the last time you went skinny dipping?

Posted in adulthood, childhood, choices, friends, games, kids, memories, past, peer pressure, people, Question of the day, swimming, teenagers, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

Meet Jennifer

This is my friend Jennifer, who without, I wouldn’t be blogging.  She helped me do EVERYTHING!!  I didn’t even know what a URL was!!  I am not even kidding.  So thanks Jen. I’m hoping she will contribute with us every … Continue reading

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Good Parents, Bad Results…Ouch! (written by Jennifer)

Today US News and World Report Issued an article titled Good Parents, Bad Results. It tried to identify the current generation of parents as well intentioned and not the slackers that they are often portrayed as. However the article clearly … Continue reading

Posted in childhood, children, choices, communicating, dad's, daycare, emotions, family, fears, feelings, guilt, jobs, kids, life, mistakes, mom's, parent's, parenting, people, thoughts, working parents | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Question of the day

If you were a crayon, what color would you be?

Posted in childhood, children, choices, emotions, favorites, feelings, people, pretending, Question of the day, simple questions, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Talking to your kids AS they grow

I’ve heard a lot of people say “when is the time to talk to our kids” about sex or drugs?  Things that are important.  Things that really matter and kids have to know.  People act scared to have “those” talks.  … Continue reading

Posted in age, childhood, children, communicating, drugs, emotions, family, Father's, fears, feelings, growing up, habits, honesty, kids, life lessons, love, memories, mom, parent's, people, relationships, school, sex, son's, teenagers, thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments