Monthly Archives: January 2009

I Know This Looks Bad, But…..

In my home this is actually a sign of a very healthy psyche. It says to me: I am out enjoying life and not stuck at home doing dishes I am comfortable with certain aspects of my life being out of control I am not driving myself crazy by trying to control areas that are [...]

We Were Very Busy Today

The million dollar thirty-one-hundred dollar smile. Before   After Worth Every Penny!  

This Bothers Me

  Jack in the Box Tests Outsourcing According to NewsBlaze.com, the fast-food chain Jack in the Box is testing a new program designed to increase customer service while cutting costs. Jack in the Box is testing job outsourcing. It is something we hear about with information technology jobs all the time, but drive-thru workers? According [...]

My Daybook ~ January 26

Hosted by Peggy @ The Simple Woman Outside My Window….I see a backyard that is going to become Miss Sam’s Physical Education curriculum and Earth Science curriculum this week. I think we will start with ‘poop patrol’ and then tackle all the oranges that the hard freeze sent crashing down to the ground. Followed by: [...]

My Joyful Journal ~ January 25

A memorable moment…when Mr. John suggested we go out to eat. He very rarely does this and I am always thrilled when he takes the initiative to suggest something that I truly enjoy. I am grateful…for sunshine and warm temperatures. We are FINALLY looking at highs of 80 degrees later this week. Can I hear [...]

What Do I Hate More Than Brussel Sprouts??????

Cold weather, I tell you, cold weather!!! I hate it!! Do you hear me? Hate it. Hate it. Hate it. No, not dislike. Hate!!! It makes my ears hurt, my bones ache and my brain go numb. I know, I know, listen to that Florida Cracker whining about a piddly ole 18 degrees when it’s [...]

What’s In A Name: Acres of Diamonds?

I began blogging January 25, 2006 with The Whippoorwill Chronicles under the pen name of Sissy. It was to be a journey through my past in order to find my voice in the present. Through the exploration of my past I discovered the need to explore both the nurture and the nature construction of my [...]

My Daybook ~ January 19

Hosted by Peggy @ The Simple Woman Outside My Window….the fog and the dampness has burned off and it is a wonderful 55 degrees. I can handle that as it is only 10:00 and it promises to be a warm and toasty 60 degrees in a little bit. I am thankful….that Lowe’s was very, very, [...]