She IM’d me earlier from her dad’s place…seems she got her SAT score online and had no idea of how to read the results.
At first, she says, “I didn’t do well.”
Pushed, she gave me this number…480.
Inside my head I said 480 YOU HAVE TO BE KIDDING ME. SERIOUSLY.
So, we talked some more and I looked [...]
Archive for October, 2008
my little senior and the SAT score
Posted in Uncategorized on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Seriously?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This morning I sent out the Mr for ink cartridges for my newly acquired all-in-one Dell printer I acquired at a garage sale last weekend. And man, i gotta tell you that this all-in-one printer was SAH-WEET. It can SCAN AND FAX AND COPY AND TAKE MY REFRIGERATOR LEFTOVERS AND MAKE THEM INTO FIVE-COURSE DINNERS.
A very [...]
Well, now I feel better!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Long about the time that the ’seasons’ start to change here at the Casa, we tend to get critters and bugs that seem to have an inate need to GET INSIDE MY HOUSE.
In the summer, it’s the freakin’ waterbugs…and for those of you who are phobic about insects, I will spare you the picture…just picture [...]
how funny…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Joe the Plumber is named Samuel. And he isn’t licensed.
I kindly figured that dude was a McCain plant from the get-go.
In other news, i think I flipped the Mr last night.
I showed him some interesting sarah palin clips on youtube.
who knew youtube would come in so handy.
someone…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
you know bought not one, but TWO pairs of shoes today.
I KNOW. INSANE, RIGHT?
that sort of thing is completely foreign for this one.
but dammit, i bought a buttery brown shaker sweater this week and i really, really needed brown shoes, so I got a cute pair of boot-y sort of shoes and a BROWN PLAID [...]
Here at the Casa…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 18, 2008 | 4 Comments »
we have entered into the week of fall…after which we enter the Indian Summer…then maybe we will have another week of fall…and then we’ll have a week of winter…then some more fall…then some more Indian Summer…and then we’ll have a few weeks of winter before we head into spring.
But after living here for most of [...]
that ‘fresh feeling’
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I was a kid, watching All in the Family and Maude and Rhoda and One Day at a Time, the worst commercial I had to sit through was for ‘feminine products.’ In the All in the Family days, to be sure, I didn’t even know what they were talking about, but I knew enough [...]
Things I worry About…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »
even though I know, from what i’ve heard in church all these years, worrying somehow goes against my faith…and i realize that worrying doesn’t get a thing done and it doesn’t fix a thing…but to me…
it’s just something I do. I can’t help it and the Loward doesn’t hold it against me. If anyone knows [...]
I’ma be a little bit out of the grid…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
the Mr. has new work hours so, as a nice, submissive, supportive wife (HAR), I’m going to be going in early…luckily, work sucks so much that i’ll have plenty of time to update tomorrow
What They Don’t Tell You…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | 4 Comments »
As the mother of three girls, when I found out I was having a boy, back in 1998, I would have appreciated a little heads up about raising boys…I don’t know…maybe someone could have told me that, as the mother of a boy:
They don’t care if they are dirty. They will never say to you [...]
