I have eluded to some happenings in some posts but decided to spell it out and try to give you the short version...... Has been he!! around here for awhile.........but with some prayers for STRENGTH to get through this..........I will!! Some might know........my dad died Sept. 9.........after...

So so sooo didn't want another car payment. Our last vehicle has been paid off for almost 4 yrs now. But hubby's truck is slowly rusting away lol. It's almost 20yrs old and has 170k miles on it. The gas mileage SUCKS and with gas at $4/gallon, well, we had to do something. We got a 2005 VW...

My mom promised to go to DD's dance recital. Then just hrs before the recital she said she is going to a cookout at my cousin's instead. She tells DD that she is just too tired. She wasn't too tired to go to an outdoor cookout and help with it. The next day she calls and wants us to go to...

Ok I am going to vent here. When I was growing up my mother really empahsized watching what you say. Thanks so much Mom ! However it seems that lately people have been saying to me and asking me such rude things. It is unbelievable ? What ever happened to the basics like: "Think about what you...

is a loss leader? I can't for the life of me figure this one out.:confused:

I'm sooo confused!! I wish this show would end just so I can figure out what's going on!!

I must admit, I have real problems in this area. I only buy healthy stuff. I try to avoid cookies, crackers and snack stuff but my grocery bill is always over the top. I do buy some things organic but probably 90 to 95% isn't organic. I also seem to remember seeing a list of pantry stocking...

I just saw it on MSNBC that Paris Hilton was reassigned to house arrest instead of being in jail. I am absolutely FURIOUS! They were saying that it was something due to medical reasons? Oh, come on ...! Also they were talking about it costing around $100.00 or so a day for house arrest so...

What is your guys' schedule? I spent all morning cleaning and I have not done a thing schoolwise with the boys! The only thing ds2 and ds3 did was reader rabbit program on the puter! PLEASE do not tell me to put off til after we are done with school cuz the house would drive me crazy!! help!

I lost the :censor: website that allowed you to type in a recipe, add it to a meal plan, and make a shopping list (tells you EXACTLY how much of EVERYTHING on the list you needed) ... Then... I LOST IT!!!!! Does anyone know what site it is???? It was AWESOME because I could type in my own OAMC...

As some of you know the marching band is going to the Sugar Bowl in 2008. We are planning and fundraising to go on this trip for the first time. One of the girls in the band is also a friend of DD15. She will be a senior next year, but her mom is getting married and she is moving out of the...

haven't heard from you for awhile...checking to see if you're okay:feedback:

Alrighty I'm just venting! I am paying 102$ a week out of pocket for the treatments I am having done for my back. Add that to the work I've missed and voila~ very discouraging! So much for getting my pay into the Ef. Its all going for my part of my treatment plus some. I think there ia a little...

My son just knocked his knee so hard that he went and sat down at the table and passed out! He then flopped backwards off the chair so that he was bent backwards in a curve and started to seizure! it last a couple of seconds until I could get to him and hold him straight....he then stopped...

I had my annual review at work. Review went good. But....No raise. They are very pleased with my job performance, etc. Asked what I was working on/towards this year. I told them more action scripting with our Flash animations for the push toward product delivery through the internet. Asked if...

Since we moved to the country everyone has been telling us about blackflies. They kept telling us they use to be here. We had them when we lived in northern Ont. We never had them in Winnipeg, only tons of mosquitoes. We hadn't seen any here UNTIL this year. They are horrible. You...

I posted earlier this week about an old high school boyfriend who passed away last week, leaving behind a wife and son. My mom went to the funeral yesterday, as she lives in the same town as his parents and knows them. She said it was the strangest funeral she ever went to. The newpaper...

Gripey is doing his dead level best to quit smoking!!!:yippee: He's been smoking for 35 years and has quit about 5 times since we've been married, but there's something different about it this time. For one thing he casually mentioned about 4 or 5 days before Valentine's Day that he psyching...

Did you make that degree sign  - and I don't remember how to make a cent sign eother - if you tell me I promise to write it down this time!!! :bowing:  

I had a hard time sleeping last night & woke up a couple of times to make sure the numbers I was seeing was really not a dream. Wooohoo! Doing a mega happy dance today!:fdance: