31 December, 2010

December 31st, 2010

The end of the year. It's been an interesting one. It's been full of sadness, laughter, new starts, and endings.

I wish all a happy new year in 2011.

Do your best, love your family, love your animals, love your God.

Peace.

25 December, 2010

And the big box was..........

A Stanley Tools Shop Vac. The one thing I don't have. Also got a wonderful neck pillow, necklace and a portable battleship game. My kids know me!!

The strata was marvelous, my little chickens are almost defrosted and we'll have dinner around 630. I'm just enjoying the day.

Merry Christmas to All.....12 days of it!


24 December, 2010

Twas the night before Christmas......

1. I have a whole lot of things to wrap but I'll do it late and put them out under the tree.

2. We had a wonderful 25th anniversary trip. Got a room upgrade and had fun spending their money.

3. 1st time in 25 years we won't be with my mom. She's in MN at my brothers.

4. Making strata for breakfast tomorrow. Cornish game hens for dinner tomorrow night. Pizza for dinner tonight.

5. Southwest is a great airline to fly. Play by their rules and it rocks!

6. Las Vegas at Christmas. Lights and more lights and ads for escorts rolling down the road.

7. The COACH outlet. Need I say more?

8. Tired but happy.

9. Thankful for all the blessings God has given us.

10. Merry Christmas to All!!!

15 December, 2010

A bunch of random questions.....

Can you do this without deleting any questions?
I am the guilty type so I think I will answer all of them. 

What comes to mind when I say 69?
The year the 1st person who broke my heart into bits graduated from high school.

Is there a person that you can go to in sweats, hair a mess, and still feel comfy?
More than 1.

Have you ever thought about killing someone in detail?
Thought about, planned but never carried through.

What do you have pierced on you?
2 holes in each ear
Who was the last person you cried in front of?
no one

Who knows your secrets?
Duffy and Squeaks

Do you straighten your hair?
The question should be how often do you get a perm for your straight fine dull hair? 
Has a good friendship ended recently that you wish had not?
Not really.

How old will you be in 4 years?
61.

Would you kiss anyone on your top friends?
A European 2 sided kiss
Was today a good day?
Well I watched David Selby (from Dark Shadows) in a hokey ScyFy movie about a black hole in St Louis!

Will tomorrow be?
EVeryday is a chance to start over so yes

Do you have a ceiling fan in your room, and if so, is there dust on that fan?
I am sure the dust bunnies have turned into rabbits by now. 

Are you happy right now?
Yes I an going away on a trip soon.

Have your brothers or sisters ever told you that you were adopted?
I told my brother he came home from the hospital and I wanted to send him back. 

Do you like being home alone?
I get my best work done alone.

Connection between you and the last person who text messaged you?
My daughter. 

Is there anyone you trust who you shouldn't?
Not anymore

Will you be in a relationship in the next month?
Been in the same one for 25 years! 

When was the last time you cried really hard?
I watched a movie the other night and I cried, but I can't remember what it was. 
Do you argue with people often?
I try not to waste the energy.

What would you say if a girl told you they were in love with your brother?
She did and she married him, against my advice. 
Where is your number one person on your friends list?
I don't tell. 
Have you ever had a school picture turn out absolutely dreadful?
I hate having pictures taken of me. I always looked like a zombie queen.

Does it bother you when you text somebody and they take forever to respond?
Or when they don't answer my tweets. 
Who did you spend at least two hours with today?
my dogs
Would you ever date your number one on myspace?
Never had a myspace.

Have you ever fallen asleep texting someone?
No. I do other things to fall asleep to. 
Do you act differently around the person you like?
Used to. Then I figured out they were humans. 
Have you ever dated someone longer than a year?
11 years and I didn't marry him.
Who's shoulder did you last cry on?
The couch.

Where did your last hug take place?
Rachel in the living room. 
Have a best friend?
A couple. 
Are you tall?
Nope. And I have shrunk. 

Ever received a really long apology?
Accompanied by flowers.
Do you want kids?
I've got 2 thank you, and no more is fine with me. 
How are you?
Baking and re reading Harry Potter #1
Guilty about something?
Not in the least.
Ever done something illegal?
And fattening.
Do you have any friends whose parents won't let them hang out with you?
Not any more. Most of them are dead. 
Have you had strong feelings for someone this year?
Dislike perhaps. 
Have you ever fallen asleep while talking to someone?
ON the phone. 
Have you ever worn the opposite sex's clothing?
Levi 501's when they cost 10$ a pair and I had a waist.
Think of the last person who said I love you to you, do you think they meant it?
Yes, I believe they did. 
Who was the first person you talked to today?
Rachel.
What can't you wait for?
Our anniversary trip.

What woke you up this morning?
The roofers next door.

Who was the last person you fell asleep on or rested on?
I don't do that. 
Who was the last person to call you?
My husband. 
Do you drink more water or juice?
Water, definitely.

Are you there for your friends?
Most of the time. 

How different are you from three years ago?
Smarter. 
Do you hate being alone?
I don't mind being along. 

What's your favorite color?
Blue
Do you get along with girls?
Have to
What are you doing right now?
"Going back to reading Harry Potter #1

Do you think you're old?
Ask me in 25 years. 
Are you afraid of the dark?
No        <>)
Do you like your life?
Pretty much now.

Ever talked to someone that was drunk?
How many times can I count? 
Do you have good vision?
Corrected.
Have you ever lost a friend?
Yes.
Did you have a dream last night?
Not last night. 
What should you need to be doing?
Putting up decorations.
Can you handle the truth?
Unlike Tom CRuise, yes. 
What time did you wake up this morning?
7:30  But I went back to sleep.
How often do you talk on the phone?
Not as often as I email. 

Are you currently frustrated with someone?
No.
Have you made a prank phone call?
Yes.  Straws and water were such fun.....
Do you use chapstick?
When I go to the desert

Do you like your hair?
Yes. Since I got my curly perm.

Have you ever broken your arm?
No, but I have broken my foot.

Full House or Brady Bunch?
Full House. I like Uncle Jesse

Do you have any scars?
Yes. Several on my right shoulder, and on under my clavicle on the left side. 
Do you have a friend that starts with the letter Q?
No odd names in the bunch
What month and year is it?
December 2010

Do you love someone?
Yep.

And with that, I'll leave you to your imaginations.

Thanks to KA002 for doing a 2100 foot overfly and shaking the house today. Nothing like a 777 to shake things up.

Thanks to Steve M, who sold us our new stove that is so nice to use. I feel spoiled.

Thanks to Southwest Airlines, I am going on a trip for my 25th anniversary next week. Visiting my money at the Mirage.

Thanks to God for the blessings he has given us.