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Monthly Archives: January 2006

100 words

I have begun a class on Tuesday nights called Financial Peace University by Dave Ramsey. Now on week two, I’m learning so much that I didn’t know. I had no idea that I didn’t know it. I guess that’s the thing about not knowing.. you don’t realize it. Anyway, this [...]

100 words

Yesterday my children learned about signs and symptoms of illnesses that they might see at school. The reason for this is that a teacher at their school had a heart attack in class and her class did not realize it. I guess they kept on doing what they were doing. Probably working, [...]

The courage of integrity

The highest courage is to be yourself in the face of adversity. Choosing right over wrong, ethics over convenience, and truth over popularity…. these are the choices that measure your life. Travel the path of integrity without looking back, for there is never a wrong time to do the right thing.
I got [...]

Aahhh… almost perfect

   I do believe Jon Bon Jovi is pretty darn close to perfection, don’t you?

01-14-06 Ford Center, Oklahoma City

  

01-14-06 Ford Center, Oklahoma City

  

She’s a woman now

One of my best friends called today & mentioned that her 12 yr old daughter (13 in March) started her menstrual cycle this weekend. She said that her daughter was very matter of fact about it & wanted nothing to do with my friend’s desire for a mother-daughter bonding moment. My friend asked [...]

Caramel Apples

We have a bag of caramels.. we have Granny Smith apples.. we have popsicle sticks (came with the bag of caramels.. who knew?!?)… guess what we’re making this afternoon? Not really a WW friendly food.. but I’ll walk on the treadmill tonight & watch a movie. It will all even out. [...]

1910

I saw on The Free Dictionary that today is Bruno Kreisky’s birthday(1911). Kreisky was the first Jewish chancellor of Austria.
Instead of me wanting to read about him & seeing what contributions he made to the world to earn his place on this site, I thought.. he was born in 1911 & he’s still alive. [...]

Late visitor… Surprise! (not)

AAACCCKKKKKKK!!!! Guess who showed up last night at 9:30 and just now left (12:30pm)? Yep. MHP. Without calling. Just showed up with fast food (we’d already had dinner as it was 9:30pm). Son & youngest daughter were spending the night with friends who live nearby and I had to go get them to say HI [...]