Yesterday was Monday.  Yessir.   I awoke at my usual 4:50 a.m. to find I had no internet.  Not a huge deal for most people, but it is for me.  No internet, no work…no work, no money…you get the idea. So I call Suddenlink and they tell me the obvious, “your modem is offline.”  Like [...]

We hit the freezing mark this morning for the first time this season.  I awoke snug in bed in the upstairs “loft.”  Gracie was cold and had been rooting around and stomping on us to get under the cubbies (which we didn’t let her do) and/or make us get up and serve her kitty needs.  [...]

It’s a perfect fall day. Sunshine and crisp, cool (dare I say cold?) air. Leaves on the ground, having finally given up on summer. Oh, and let’s not forgot CHILI! Oh yeah, babe. Last night, Randy made some Cin Chili. Let me tell you, this was awesome! Cindy, the lady who sells this packet of [...]

Does anyone read my blog anymore? Just wondering… I am being the Bad Daughter/Bad Sister again this year by letting everyone know they shouldn’t worry with gift exchange this Christmas. I think I probably annoyed everyone in my family last year with that decision, but I stand by it. Am I selfish? Yes. Am I [...]