Archive for the 'Family Stuff' Category



Happy Birthday, Erica

Published on November 12, 2006

We all met at Chuck E Cheese to celebrate granddaughter Erica’s 13th birthday.  A “teenager” already!!  Jim, her father, says, “Geez, I feel old.”  Kate pipes up with, “Yeah, and how do you think Mom feels?!”   Old, yes, but proud of all of them.        All had a grand time, playing all the […]


It’s my Friday!

Published on November 9, 2006

I worked last Sunday night, so I’ve got 40 hours in, and I’m now off Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Need to grocery shop, have an errand to run for Jimps, and need to select a gift for oldest grandchild, Erica, who will be 13 on Veteran’s Day.  I’m not sure how this happened so quickly.  […]


Posting when your brain is empty?

Published on November 5, 2006

Kate saw something on the ‘net about November being “Write a blog post every day Month” or some such – and she challenged me.  Damn, I never could resist a dare.  (This is why, to this day, I’m afraid of heights.  I should NEVER have jumped out of that tree)  So today is the 5th […]