Archive for June 2007

I am such a soda head!

It is so bad, and so totally unhealthy of me! It’s been gnawing at me lately that I really need to start thinking about changing my ways! Yep – it’s time to make The Switch! My SIL came home from the the store the other night with my nephew, and my nephew was so excited [...]

Car insurance on the other side of the pond

My friend, Cat, is from the UK and moved over here to the US later in life. I always love talking to her about the differences between life here and across the pond. I’ve learned some interesting things from her. One time I think we were talking about the different ways that we serve toast [...]

Starting to get sad…

Well, the time has finally come for us to think about going home. We have to say goodbye to my mom and my dad, my brother and his wife (who also just so happens to be my best friend!) and my sweet little Scooter Pie – my four year old nephew. We are leaving on [...]

800 miles from my computer

I must admit it was really hard to leave my computer! I cannot wait for the day I have a laptop and a travelling internet connection, whatever the heck you call those things! That will be a grand day indeed! I have hopped around here from computer to computer, trying to blog, keep up with [...]

My remodeler, my husband

It’s kind of handy having a remodeler in the family. That is, if you’re the mother-in-law. What I mean to say is that, of course, my house doesn’t get a whole lot of remodeling – but, that figures, right? The remodeler of which I speak is my husband, after all – and that is just [...]

Eternal Vacation

Do you ever feel like you need a vacation from your vacation? While I dearly love all my family in Dallas, I am feeling like by the time I get home from Alabama I will need a vacation. I’m thinking of a Florida rental vacation. White sand beaches sound nice. Or how about Disney World? [...]