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Monthly Archives: May 2007

I had so many things

May 30, 2007 – 10:57 pm

that I wanted to blog about tonight, but those ideas will keep for another day.
Tonight, I’ve made things for the bake sale at work and all my plans for great blog content has flown away.
This is what I’m taking to the bake sale tomorrow:
Rice Krispie TreatsBlueberry MuffinsChocolate Chip Muffins (Chrissie made […]

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bake sale

May 28, 2007 – 9:53 pm

I’ve made cookies for the bake sale at work to raise money for the JDRF walk on Saturday, June 2.
Here are a few of my favorites.
I’ve had a lot of fun messing with these today. Chrissie brought over the sticks and made the frosting. Tomorrow we’re going to decorate […]

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Meet Smokey,

May 28, 2007 – 9:47 pm

the newest member of our little family.

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"Keep telling yourself that, darling."

May 26, 2007 – 7:20 pm

We saw Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End on Oklahoma’s largest screen, the Cine Capri at Harkins Theatre. The screen is 70 feet by 30 feet.
What a great movie! I liked it better than the first two. Definitely will be seeing it again in the theater and buying it […]

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JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes

May 22, 2007 – 9:40 pm

As many of you will remember, this past December, at age 10, my youngest daughter was diagnosed with Type I Diabetes (also known as juvenile diabetes).
She is required to check her blood sugar level by pricking her finger 5-6 times each day. Because she now wears an insulin pump, my daughter only has to […]

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in 48 hours…

May 22, 2007 – 7:02 pm

we get to see
on the big screen again.
Will you be there?

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going flying today?

May 21, 2007 – 8:45 pm

Most of the time I hear and see common surnames like Smith, Jones, Baker and Watson. Once in a while I come across an unusual name. Today I saw the name Flyingout. I am curious about how that name came to be. Baker most likely originated from someone who was a […]

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the easy road

May 21, 2007 – 8:41 pm

People that always seem to choose to take the easy way out drive me crazy. I don’t understand it. I would rather invest a little more time now and get it done right instead of doing it halfway and having to see it again later to fix it. This is something […]

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flute?

May 21, 2007 – 8:40 pm

Oldest daughter has been in the junior high band for the past two years. She plays clarinet, like I did, like my mom did. She asked recently if I could teach her how to play the flute over the summer, but since I don’t know how she’s out of luck. She finds […]

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at the premier

May 20, 2007 – 8:15 pm

Here are photos of Johnny Depp at the premier of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End yesterday.

Breathe deeply & focus on remaining calm. Hitting your head on the keyboard because you fainted would be painful (after you were coherent again).

photos courtesy of WireImage.com

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