Monthly Archives: June 2007
Can You Hear Me Now?
Did you hear? The iPhone was released today. If you didn’t already know this, then I don’t know how you missed it. Last night, while I was running on the treadmill, I saw no less than 17 iPhone commercials. And … Continue reading
Filed under cell phone, gadgets, iPhone, must have toys, tech gadgets, toys
Okay, Listen Up!
I’m participating in a group writing project over at MamaBlogga in the hope that my post will be the one randomly chosen to win a $30 gift certificate to Amazon. There’s a new CD by Augie March that I want to … Continue reading
Filed under Augie March, group writing project, humor, MamaBlogga, Pee Pee, preschool, Snags, sunblock, three things
Golf and Things Like It
“What are you doing?” I asked my husband as he knelt on the floor in front of his golf bag and some 40 dozen or so golf balls spilled all over the floor. “I’m sorting these golf balls,” he said. … Continue reading
Filed under beetle, birthday, clown, friends, frogs, Golf, minature golf, wrestling, zero turn mowers
The Tooth Fairy
The Tooth Fairy stopped by our house last night. She left my son $5 in exchange for his first tooth. I thought I’d tell you, just so you know what the going rate is around here. That, mind you, is … Continue reading
Filed under life vest, lost tooth, teeth, The Tooth Fairy
Elementary Math Leaves Woman Without Chocolate
As we were driving to summer camp this morning my son said, “I’d like to drive around the neighborhood. I’m interested in fountains. Maybe I could buy one.” This isn’t The City of Fountains we live in. It’s just that my … Continue reading
Weddings and Funerals
“Goin’ to the chapel and we’re gonna get married. Goin’ to the chapel and we’re gonna get married. Gee, I really love you and we’re gonna get married. Goin’ to the chapel of love…“ No. Not me. I’m already married. And … Continue reading
Filed under funeral, little black dress, wedding
Shh… It’s a Secret!
Have you ever seen that television commercial for the chewy granola bars where the little kids are sharing too much information, ‘fessing up the family secrets? They are saying stuff like “My mom had to cut up all her credit … Continue reading
Tired
Something’s wrong with me. I don’t feel right. I think I’m coming down with something because my throat’s a little sore, and I’m tired. Very, very tired. My neighbor had a bad case of strep last week. She came over, … Continue reading
Filed under Harry Potter, hypochondria, tired
Mary, Mary, My Garden ROCKS!
Mary, Mary quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells and cockleshells? Do you have any plants all in a row? If you do, I envy you! Imagine a nice large garden, full of ripe tomatoes on the … Continue reading
They say it’s your birthday, it’s my birthday too!
Today is my birthday. I’m 39, ahem, I mean I’m, uh, a late thirty-something. A week or two ago I was happy, unbothered, still one year less old than I am today. It was an age I felt was still fully … Continue reading
