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  • July Calender

    Wed., July 1st - Brent's 21st B-day :-} (all of "our boys" are now men :-}) Sat., July 4th - America's INDEPENDENCE Day !!! Tues., July 7th - Joan's actual B-day Fri., July 10th - Aaron & Mich…
  • God, the decorator, strikes again :-}

    This past Saturday evening, my dad {via my sister} hosted a surprise 75Th birthday party for my step-mom Joan. Last week my sister asked me if my offer to make a corsage for Joan was still good. I said "sure".…
  • from "us"

    from me - I was toying with the idea of 'redecorating' our web blog. Fourth of July is almost here ... and I had had the picture of the strawberry shortcake dessert up there for awhile, yet I hadn't tired of the blo…
  • three Tributes

    The deaths of three 'high profile' people have occurred during this week, Ed McMahn, Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson. This then is my tribute to them. Let me state right up front that I am well aware that not…
  • It's all in the interruption

    Several years back, when my body really began being hit full force with this hormonal change stuff, and per usual for my body and hormone issues, not handling it well at all, I began REALLY losing it. As those…
  • "Amazing"? - UNDERSTATEMENT!!!!!!!

    After taking Brent's truck and getting the windshield replaced this morning, I sweated my way home. But, I'll take this heat since it comes with sunshine, over the extreme colds of this past winter and it's record br…
  • bunch of ironies

    So, this is not the posting which I had 'hoped' to do today. Surprised? Neither am I 8-/. See, the posting I was hoping/planning on doing, has to do with last Saturday, and I have every intention of including pictures…
  • PLPD & Comp. = :-}

    Brandon, Brent and Boo spent the weekend here. During the night Friday night we again got quite the storm. Saturday morning after I left (more on that probably tomarrow :->) they (Brian, Brandon & Brent) went…
  • in honor of it being Father's Day today -

    Back in the spring of '05 I was running a men -vs- women series for all of those whom at that time were on one of my "almost daily" LOL lists. For the record, ALL of it was done totally 'tongue in cheek'!!! And mos…
  • more "theme days"

    When I did the posting on Friday, June 11th, titled "Tomarrow", I had written, "And yes, after I got all of this "ready" to post, I have found even more theme days . . .{I couldn't just go 'cold turkey' from lookin…
  • If God had texted

    My husband found this and thought we should share it with all of you ;-} If you have no idea what this says, look up the "words" on Netlingo: http://www.netlingo.com/ IF GOD HAD TEXTED THE 10 COMMANDMENTS 1. no1 b4 me.…
  • Saturday's : ~ "Pink Saturday('s)", are hosted by Beverly, at 'How Sweet The Sound' (http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/), where the participant's feature something pink colored. ~ "Saturday Q-Shot('s)!!", are ho…
  • things from yesterday -

    ~ Leather-craft - A couple of years ago I passed being the head of Day Camps Leather Craft over to my friend Wendy S.. At the end of camp last year, she had sent me a note saying I should have come by and visited,…
  • Friday's : ~ "Skywatch Friday('s)", (http://skyley.blogspot.com). "Starts each week on Thursday evenings at 7:30p.m. GMT. PLEASE read the established rules before linking your posts. ~ "YOUR Gonna Miss This .... mom…
  • the 'big' yellow envelope

    I just got in my purse for something, and realized I haven't told you about the 'big' yellow envelope that's in it. Brian had taken Thursday night of the day that they were inducing Cyndi's labor off as a vacat…
  • Thursday's : ~ "How Does Your Garden Grow?", are held at 'A High and Nobel Calling' (http://ahighandnoblecalling.com/). "Anything Garden Related". ~ "Slow Cooking Thursday('s)", are hosted by 'Diary of a S.A.H.M.'…
  • another "communicating" story

    Brian has this 'knack' for breaking shoe strings. It is actually rather hard to believe just how often, while attempting to tie up his shoes or boots, a shoestring will snap on him. But I must believe it, because I…
  • Wednesday's : ~ "Watery Wednesday('s)", are hosted by "2Sweetnsaxy", at "Watery Wednesday" (http://waterywednesday.blogspot.com/), where participants feature something having to do with water. ~ "Outdoor Wednesday('…
  • God's timing is so amusing!!!

    Yesterday afternoon I was doing some blog jumping, when I came across one I really enjoyed. The name of it is 'The Milk Man's Wife' (http://themilkmanswife.blogspot.com). "The milk man" and his wife, and their fiv…
  • Tuesday's : ~ "My World Tuesday('s)", are hosted by 'Show Your World' (http://showyourworld.blogspot.com). "The place where you show others the area around you and become our tour guide!" ~ "Take Me Back Tuesday('s)…
  • two date day Friday's

    First a reminder / clarifier, "Date Day Friday's" are NOT a 'theme day' from blogland. They are just something Brian and I started doing several years back, to a) actually spend time together, and b) to help keep our…
  • Monday's : ~ "Makes My Monday('s)!!", are hosted by Cheryl (not me), at 'twinfatuation' (http://twinfatuation.blogspot.com), where participants find "a image or story to share that not only brightens your week's begi…
  • "recall" button

    It happened again recently . . . I typed up a reply to somebodies email and the MOMENT after having clicked on 'send', I realized that that reply was suppose to be being sent to the OTHER persons email :-/ . An…
  • Sunday's : ~ "Spiritual Sunday('s)" are hosted by Ginger and Charlotte, at 'Spiritual Sunday's' ( http://bloggerspirit.blogspot.com/ ), where participant's post "a favorite scripture, poem, or even a prayer." ~…
  • another 'sound' -

    Yesterday morning, as I was leaving the bedroom and trying to quietly close the door behind me, I heard a 'sound'. This time, it was a 'sound' that I COULD identify. But that was the problem. And this time, I WAS f…
  • Monthly themes: ~ "Flaunt Your Red", are hosted by Nancy, at 'A Southern Lady' (http://southernlady-nancy.blogspot.com/), where the participants flaunt something of theirs that is red colored. ~ "Monthly Organizing…
  • (And) Some (more) thing(s) for every day of the week: Or, Some thing(s) for every day of the week # 3 ;-} If your not sure what all of this is about, go back and read yesterday's posting, and hopefully that will 'splain…
  • Tomarrow -

    Tomarrow I plan on posting another "theme day('s)" list, from over in what I have dubbed 'craft' blogland. Yes, another one. The first one I did was posted back on April 17th, 2009. After a bit of debating, I h…
  • what am I hearing?

    EARLY this morning, I was slowly pulled from a very deep, very sound sleep, by this noise. My brain was trying to decipher what exactly it was hearing. But I was so-o asleep that my cognitive thinking processors w…
  • Introducing ... :-}

    It is with great Happiness, Thankfulness, Love and Thrilledness, that we hereby introduce to you: Analyse Christine…
  • ... ... ...

    ... Via emails and Facebook, I have learned that numerous ones of you have tried to leave us comments on our xanga site (www.xanga.com/thehousethatlovebuilt) but had not been 'allowed' to. I made some changes on our…
  • "geesh!!" turns unbelievable

    Yes, you read that right. Situation # 1 of the "geesh!!" situations is not only back, it turned UNBELIEVABLE!!! Sunday night when I picked up our house phone to make a out going call, there was this beeping noise…
  • June Calender - {Yup, it's June already} Mon. June 1st - Erin Swing. Open House Wed. June 3rd - our GRAND BABY's "due date" ;-D Thurs. June 4th - Amanda (Wie.) Ogd.'s B-day Sat. June 6th - Ed Trom.'s B-day…