August 11, 2006 – 9:50 pm
Last week, on an endcap at Wal-Mart, I found a hair product that promised the world.
It’s called “Let’s Jam Straightening Cream.”
It promised to:
* make my hair really straight.* even in humidity. (Oklahoma is really humid, folks, so this is great!)* keep my hair straight 3 times longer even in extreme weather conditions (picture it, [...]
August 10, 2006 – 8:23 pm
I’m a Thursday Thirteen slacker this week. I actually only realized that today is Thursday about 15 minutes ago. It’s (obviously) been a crazy week at work & by the time I get home & spend some time with the kiddos, I’m ready to crash.
Anyway, Happy TT, everyone!
I’ll [...]
Aaah… Captain Jack .
What more is there to say, savvy?
My kids go back to school in one week.They’re (gasp!) ready to go back —> to see their friends.
This is the last year that I will have children in elementary school . Next year, the junior high (grades 7-9) will become a middle school(grades 6-8) and both of my younger children [...]
Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.
–H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
The word integrity immediately brings my parents to mind. I hope that as my children grow up, they will view me in the same way.
My sis & her husband left today to go on a 6 day cruise for their 10th anniversary. They’re driving about 9 hours to the port (staying overnight & will drive half of it tomorrow morning) and will ship out tomorrow afternoon.
Their oldest daughter, age 20, is driving in tomorrow to stay through Friday, [...]
I usually don’t read emails from names I don’t recognize, simply because there’s so much spam coming into my inbox each day. Most get filtered & I never even see them and I just delete the ones that slip through.
Just now, I had an email from someone named Rachelle Engel. The subject line said, [...]
August 6, 2006 – 10:38 am
Youngest daughter just called the ex to ask him why he didn’t show up after telling her he wanted to spend the weekend with them this weekend.
She handed me the phone after a few minutes.
He told me that he has lots of responsibilities with the military right now and that he has his & [...]
Hooray for Milk Duds!
Youngest daughter was scheduled to have a tooth pulled on Wednesday because the roots were not dissolving properly & the adult tooth was growing in sort of behind-beside the tooth. The dentist recommended pulling the baby tooth so that the adult tooth would be able to grow in to the correct [...]
August 5, 2006 – 12:15 pm
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
I got this quote in an email today. I believe I’m optimistic most of the time.How do you see yourself - optimist or pessimist?