So, we got this new coffee maker because our old one was like 10 years old and it took several hours to brew one freaking pot of coffee. It was evaporating the water before it managed to drip through the system and onto the coffee grounds. N’s birthday is coming so I thought getting him […]
It is wildfire season, boo!
Last night N got sent out to cover breaking news. He drove out to the fire that started out near Tusayan and The Grand Canyon about an hour before he was supposed to get off work. He phoned in for the 10 pm news (they didn’t have a camera or a way to transmit video), […]
WTF, the shower curtain is making me crazy!
The rental we are in right now strangely enough came equip with shower curtains. When we first moved in the shower curtains wreaked of urine and the house hadn’t been thoroughly cleaned so we contacted the rental company and they sent out a house cleaner. The house cleaner who barely spoke English told me they […]
First ever: Song of the moment- Best Days by Graham Colton
Music has a way of touching our lives, I think Janelle blogged about this once and this may be where the idea started…Have you ever found that there is a song that just touches you and totally relates to where you are/ how you feel at this moment? I always seem to have a song […]
A day in the life of my pants! LOL
Lets see, my favorite pair of pants is my new black pair of Capri workout pants, they say “Guard” on the pant leg. I love these because they are comfortable and because they are durable. What would a day be like for my pants? Hm, it would be hard I think. I wake up in […]
My garden teaches me a lesson about life.
Yep you read the title right, my garden educated me today. Yesterday we spent money on our garden, you see we love to grow and enjoy stuff and since we had just received some product rebates we had some “free money”. We couldn’t think of a better way to burn free money. So we bought […]
Song of the moment- share yours!
Music has a way of touching our lives, I think Janelle blogged about this once and this may be where the idea started…Have you ever found that there is a song that just touches you and totally relates to where you are/ how you feel at this moment? I always seem to have a song […]
Stories of mothers day..
Mothers day is just around the corner and that means I will be staying with my mom for the weekend on “The Ranch” out in New River, AZ. It has become a tradition for us to go hang out with her and help her expand her ranch each year… Mothers day is actually very close […]
Counting calories to GAIN weight…
Get ready, I have joined the bloggy giveaway carnival and my giveaway launched this morning! If you want a chance at winning a Custom Gifts by Talina exclusive check the giveaway post. I also wanted to post an update on my calorie count & gaining weight saga. Counting your calories shows you lots about your […]
Colloidal Silver turns man blue?
Several weeks ago I wrote about colloidal silver and many readers mentioned “The Blue Man” who I hadn’t heard of and how his condition (called argyria) was caused by using colloidal silver. The blue man is Paul Karason who has appeared in many news stories sharing his experience and his condition. The majority of news […]
Bloggy Giveaway- Mesage in a bottle gift
Okay, I was tempted to host my own giveaway after entering Witchypoo’s giveaway. So here I go joining the Bloggy Giveaways Carnival! This giveaway will run for one week from today closing on May 3rd, 2008 for US residents. To enter just leave a comment below that tells us why you should win an adorable […]
Fair Credit Billing Act, do you know your rights?
I have a credit card account with HSBC card services/ orchard bank. I got the card to rebuild my credit and have rediscovered why I hate most credit card companies- The are out to SCREW you, but you need them. Okay, I know what you are thinking. “Ditch the credit cards and just live off […]
My bulbs are in bloom, April 2008.
I downloaded a free program called seashore that allows me to add watermarks to my photos on my MacBook so I can finally share them all with YOU! I have tons of things in bloom right now and am loving all the color. This one is Muscari that usually comes up with the crocus in […]
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Happy Earth Day! Earth day tips?
Today is earth day and there is no better day to try and minimize your negative impact on the earth. How to you celebrate earth day? Do you plant something or maybe you pick up litter along the highway near your home. Every effort is helpful whether you are making it on for one day […]
Happier monday- stinky dog..
N had today off and we had a whole slew of things to get done around here. I went in for my second blood work appointment… Still no answers or info about my cycles and whether or not I am ovulating. I am still on my quest to eat more and am sadly coming out […]
My students got 3rd place!
I slept in for about an hour today after getting back into town at 12:30 am last night with my students. Yesterday was state championships and I am so proud of them! The received 3rd place/ the bronze medal for their performance. They have com such a long way this year and have worked so […]
Where do I start?
Okay, lets see- Saturday my students have their last/ championship performance and we are all so excited! Things will become calmer and more low key after this highly competitive date has passed. I am very peased with their show and have confidence that they are going to rock! In other news I am on day […]
Counting calories to GAIN weight… A rant.
After laying on the couch for most of today in my PJ’s with the covers over my head I am beginning to move beyond my pity party and am trying to take a proactive approach to getting this all figured out. Something else they suggested today was to count calories to attain my weight gain […]
I am home from the Doc…
I am home from the doc and my arm is sore from having blood drawn. I did a urine test and it came back negative for the pregnancy hormone. I also got to be a “training” patient today as my regular doc was being shadowed. Don’t worry they asked for consent and since I have […]
I just need to get through today..
Tomorrow I have my lady doctors appointment and will hopefully have more info about what is going on with me. 4/19 will mark the 18th day of my high temperatures if they remain up, I can’t imagine my gyno not knowing if am pregnant 3 days before my 18th day.. I hope that is not […]