Saturday, January 17, 2009

what a day

Here we are 17 days into the new year. The weather is extremely cold, and my life is moving slowly. I can't seem to get myself to repack and move all the Christmas boxes back to the garage. But, I am thinking about. AND, yes I can!

(I know I will have to think fast since I will have a house full of company tomorrow.)

I have made it through thing 7 and 8 by myself. I loved the list thing. It would be something I would use. I know my kids love facebook and myspace, but I don't have the time to sit at the computer and I don't want my personal information available to the world.

And this week the world will change, hopefully for the better, whether I sign up for facebook or not. I wish everyone health, happiness and a job.

Friday, January 9, 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR

I MADE IT THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS. HOW ABOUT YOU? WE HAD COMPANY THROUGHOUT FROM 23DEC-THROUGH 4JAN. WE HAD OUT OF TOWN COMPANY FOR OUR CHRISTMAS EVE CELEBRATION. WE RECONNECTED WITH OLD FRIENDS FOR THE NEW YEAR. WE HAD MANY OF OUR CHILDRENS FRIENDS OVER TO VISIT, SLEEP AND STEAL COOKIES.

I DID FINALLY DECK THE HALLS, DECORATED 3 CHRISTMAS TREES AND TRIED MANY NEW RECIPES SINCE I HAD SO MANY GUINEA PIGS! THREE OF THE APPETIZER RECIPES WERE FROM KRAFT.COM AND THEY ALL RECEIVED RAVE REVIEWS.

ITS BEEN A LITTLE HECTIC AND STRESSFUL. MY OLDEST DAUGHTER AND HER PUG HAVE A NEW APARTMENT. SHE WAS READY TO LEAVE US AND I AM HAPPY FOR HER. OF COARSE, I MISS THE PUG. I CRIED ALL THE WAY TO THE DOG PARK YESTERDAY!

MY HUSBAND LOST HIS JOB , BUT THANKFULLY STARTS A NEW ONE ON MONDAY. I HOPE HE MAKES A LOT OF MONEY REALLY FAST SO I CAN SPEND IT AS USUAL. I ALSO WANT HIM OUT OF THE HOUSE SO I DON'T HAVE TO FIGHT HIM FOR THE TELEPHONE AND REMOTE.

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, I DID THING 5 AND 6. I DON'T FEEL AUDIOBOOKS AND PODCAST ARE SOMETHING I WOULD EVER USE. THE TECHNOLOGY IS ONLY FUN IF YOU HAVE THE TIME AND EQUIPMENT. I DO NOT HAVE A CAR, A CELL PHONE, IPOD OR HOME ACCESS TO A COMPUTER. I DON'T NEED OR WANT ANY OF THOSE ITEMS. I DO ENJOY MY BLOG IF ONLY AS A THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!