Latest tagged entries for 'SHOPPING'



Taking Your Life Into Your Hands

Thursday, 19 November 2009 1:10 P GMT-05
Are we talking sky diving, bungee jumping, Russian roulette?  Nope!  This seasons threat to human life as we know it is . . . . . . . drum roll please . . . . . . .  shopping. Yes.  I said shopping.  I know you

Pillow Fight!!!

Wednesday, 18 February 2009 2:29 P GMT-05
In addition to the crab stuffed Tilapia I made for Friday the 13th, the other part of my non-Valentine surprise  was to get us a few new bed pillows.  Because I didn't want to be accused of showering my darling Honey with Valentines gif

What? Are You Nuts?

Monday, 1 December 2008 10:08 P GMT-05
There I am, lying on the floor, stomach distended unnaturally from pounds of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, green been casserole, and corn casserole.  I am physically unable to lift a forkful of pumpkin pie to my lips

My Brush With, Uh, Um, . . . Greatness?

Saturday, 11 October 2008 5:16 P GMT-05
Saturday morning, we are preparing our list of things to do while running around town.  Organizing the route to maximize time and fuel efficiency.  First up:  Call Tony's for "the Big sandwich," Italian with hot pepper re

And This One Makes Three

Wednesday, 30 April 2008 6:38 P GMT-05
I just paid for another year of blog service then go silent.  One month, three entries.  Sad, very sad.Maybe I'm just depressed because my candidate didn't have the big win here in PA.  It's just too white here in PA. Oh su

Vacation Plans

Sunday, 30 March 2008 1:58 P GMT-05
A couple months back Honey was looking at airfares and came across a really good deal to Phoenix, Arizona.  He asked me, "what do you think, or did you have enough desert on your last trip?"

The Journey Feminine

Sunday, 16 December 2007 6:50 P GMT-05
I don't know if I've mentioned this before, but I was a tomboy with two younger brothers. My parents got divorced when I was around twelve-ish. My dad had custody and my elderly old fashioned German grandmother lived with us to co

Serves Me Right

Sunday, 25 November 2007 4:27 P GMT-05
In an effort to avoid last years temper tantrum over giblets in stuffing, I rushed home from work on Wednesday to PREpare my contributions to the Thanksgiving dinner that we would be assembling up at Honey's Dad's house.  Honey volunteer

The Party Animals

Saturday, 29 September 2007 10:28 A GMT-05
I don't know why I got all panicked over my grandson's birthday or more specifically shopping for him.  Twenty twenty hindsight seems to turn off in certain situations and small children's birthday present shopping just happens to be

Grandma Gifts

Wednesday, 19 September 2007 3:00 P GMT-05
We are heading for Cleveland this weekend for my Grandson's fourth birthday party.  I asked my mom earlier in the week what she thought he would like for his birthday.  "He likes Spiderman," she says, "anything spiderman.

Exploring Pixburg

Thursday, 13 September 2007 3:01 P GMT-05
Honey took us to Pittsburgh.  First, the day after we went to the Blues Festival in Wheeling, WV, and the second time, last Friday, when we had gone to a Pirate's baseball game.  The first time back in August we took a boat ride from St

The Spice of Life

Tuesday, 3 October 2006 6:28 P GMT-05
Sometimes I look at my entries and think, "She's really manic-depressive."  One entry is all happy and upbeat and the next is angry and depressing.  The doctors never diagnosed me with bi-polar disorder, just boring run of the mil

I Found It!

Tuesday, 19 September 2006 6:34 P GMT-05
This past weekend Honey and I went to Pittsburgh to shop in the Strip District.  The Strip District is located along the Allegheny River where the trains unload the fresh produce to be distributed to area markets.  There are several streets

Real Living

Sunday, 13 August 2006 11:59 P GMT-05
I was pretty convinced that the sun had exploded when I was in Virginia.  It was so humid the only explanation I could come up with was that pieces of the exploded sun had landed in the ocean and created the sauna effect that was experienced

Theft

Monday, 24 July 2006 10:19 A GMT-05
Did you know that every day, each large retail store experiences $500 in loss?

Shopping, or Nightmare Part II

Thursday, 15 June 2006 5:12 P GMT-05
Ok, so I completed my mental checklist on the shopping rules.  Not a Sunday or Holiday, check. Purse loaded with cash and debit cards, check. Matching purse and shoes, check.  Mental inventory of clothing needed, inc