1. THANK YOU (thank y'all!) for the birthday wishes. My mumbledy-mumbletieth (older than dirt) birthday has been really good so far. I didn't get much in the way of presents (Season 2 of How I Met Your Mother and a small check from my dad and ETA a Ghirardelli dark chocolate and raspberry bar from DD) but that's okay; at my age, who needs a lot ( Read more... )

1. First, happy birthday to two of my favorite people: my sister Pat (in New Orleans) and the wonderful magicofisis. Have a great day, ladies!

2. Direct quote:
"We are not retreating. We are advancing in another direction ( Read more... )

1. A belated happy birthday to the lovely goldy_dollar, whose birthday was yesterday!!

And a huge Happy Birthday today to the wondermous lesemma!!!Unfortunately the only gift I can afford is sparkly Edward/Cedric :D (I knew this icon would come in handy ( Read more... )

Yesterday I took DD and her BFF (CH) to Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells. DD asked to go there, with CH, instead of having a birthday party. Let me tell you, a party probably would have been less expensive AND less tiring. We got there a little before 10:30 a.m. and stayed until about 5:20 p.m., so it was a long day. In the ( Read more... )

1. It was Farmer's Market Day in downtown State Capitalville. I got a lovely large bag of lettuce, 2 vine-ripened tomatoes (no pesticides), a ginormous chocolate chip cookie for DD, and a triple-chocolate brownie and a bag of freshly-popped popcorn for myself. I have, alas, already eaten the popcorn, because I simply couldn't wait until 2:30 -3:00 ( Read more... )

1. It was a very busy weekend. Friday afternoon I retrieved Darling Daughter, who returned from Girl Scout Camp. The camp theme ("camp scene investigation") turned out to be lame, but she loves GSC and wants to go every year until she's old enough to be a counselor. So that's good ( Read more... )

1. First of all:
A very happy birthday to magicofisis and my sister Pat
I hope you both have a wonderful day :D ( Read more... )

1. Happy birthday, chrismiss!!

I hope you have a great day :)

2. Ronald McDonald's love child? Well, the child can't help her hair ( Read more... )

1. Stuff from The Word Centre.

( A. Puns collected from the Internet )