Monthly Archives: March 2010

Keeping It In Perspective

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Susan

Yesterday I stopped to get gas and was shivering beside my car (with Mimi’s words echoing in my head about why on earth we don’t just move to Oregon where the common folk aren’t allowed to pump their own gas) … Continue reading →

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Showing My Age

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Susan

I was working with my three-year-old preschool friend Katelyn yesterday when she suddenly noticed my earrings. (I’m not sure why it took her so long.  I have a weakness for long sparkly earrings…it’s the magpie in me) She stared at … Continue reading →

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Oh Poop!

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Susan

When Shaun first got his Jeep a few years ago, the first thing he wanted to do was take it off road and get it dirty. (Yes, I realize most people work hard to keep a new car sparkling clean, … Continue reading →

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Happy Spring!

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Susan

Don’t worry, it’s a new look, but it’s still me.  My pal Bob The Rooster, let me know that he had to make a quick trip to Minnesota to visit his ailing Aunt Eunice.  (Personally, I think it has more … Continue reading →

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Reasons to Give Yourself Flowers

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Susan

“Who brought you those flowers?” my daughter asked as she walked into the kitchen and saw me trying to artfully arrange a bouquet of daffodils in a vase. “Yeah,” questioned my husband. “Where did they come from? I didn’t bring … Continue reading →

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The Tale of the Magical Leprechaun

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Susan

It was several years ago today that I first met him.  Although he would argue that the correct word would be “rescue” instead of “met”. You see, I was just walking along, minding my own business when I heard what … Continue reading →

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Hey…I Miss You!

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Susan

Please update your links and join the fun over at my new place!  Click on the link below A Slice Of My Life http://asliceofmylife.com/  

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Fun At The Fabric Store

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Susan

Mimi and I made plans to go to the store so that she could pick out fabric for me to make her a bag.  Right before we headed out the door,(Mimi told me we should’ve snuck out, but sadly I … Continue reading →

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The Something-Really-Bad-Disease

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Susan

I went to bed early on Thursday night because I was feeling miserable.   I thought that  I was done being sick for the year, but it seemed as though I was coming down with with a nasty chest cold or … Continue reading →

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The Spaghetti Slurpers

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Susan

Last night at dinner, Mimi gathered up a fork full of spaghetti noodles and started bringing them towards her mouth.  Halfway there, she abruptly stopped and carefully picked up one sauce laden noodle.  As the pasta dangled in midair . … Continue reading →

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