Monthly Archives: May 2008

How Does Your Garden Grow?

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Susan

When I casually mentioned to my friend that I had been asked to teach a preschool gardening class, she nearly fell of of her chair.  When she finally stopped laughing long enough to breath, she gasped out, “YOU! Do they … Continue reading →

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A Cat of a Different Color

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Susan

“Don’t you think Buddy looks exactly like Morris?”  my husband asked me as he sat stroking our enormous purring  orange fur ball. “Huh?” Was my response.  (I’m verbose like that) “You remember…Morris the Cat?” Of course I remembered Morris the … Continue reading →

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Milking It

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Susan

When Shaun and I got married about a zillion years ago, we made certain vows to each other.  One of those vows was to nurture and wait on each other hand and foot in case of sickness. (At least I’m … Continue reading →

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A Fine Collection Indeed

Posted on May 18, 2008 by Susan

For a variety of reasons, it’s been a long time since I’ve played Fun Monday.  (Some of those reasons might possibly include because I haven’t been blogging, but we won’t mention that!)  I signed up at Mariposa’s without really paying … Continue reading →

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An Issue of Power

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Susan

For the past month or so, I’ve been having a lot of trouble with my computer.  I haven’t said much about it (but in all fairness, I haven’t said much about anything lately!) but it has really stressed me out.  … Continue reading →

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Mornings

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Susan

This was one of those extremely rare mornings that my youngest daughter cheerfully hopped out of bed the first time I called her.  She quickly dressed, did all of her chores and then at down to eat a leisurely breakfast.  … Continue reading →

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Pay It Forward

Posted on May 2, 2008 by Susan

When I met up with Carol the other day, she had a special gift for me.  I had been one of the “winners” of her Pay It  Forward post from about a thousand years ago and she thought it was … Continue reading →

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Woe Is Me

Posted on May 1, 2008 by Susan

I don’t know if I mentioned it or not, but my Beloved Laptop has been giving my some major trouble lately. It started innocently enough when the battery started to die. I could no longer happily sit using my laptop … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, It's all about me!, Love and Marriage, Technology | 9 Comments