Last year was a year I would like to squash out of my brain. Let’s just say that the Dr. Phil show accepted my story and wanted to do a show on it & I changed my mind. Anyhoo, all that is soooooo behind me & I’ve been in Mandeviile since January 20th of 2007 …
* my internet is up and running (yay Charter-you read my blog?) * I have a new coffee maker * I am finally getting the little rugmonsters in to see their new pediatrician – their allergies have been horrible since we moved here Headline perusing *I-12 is dangerous – yep – passed the back-up of …
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No internet AGAIN this morning. My kids are complaining that their Webkinz and Neopets will die. I am complaining that I can’t answer my gazillion e-mails a day. Yes, some are actually important. Right now I am typing to you from CC’s Coffeehouse. Fercryingoutloud – bad enough I have to leave my house for the …
I have had a few scattered minutes of internet today. I am bumming a few minutes of someon’e wireless to let you know I am drowning in Charter hell!!!
Everyone seems to have allergies with all the pollen around. The yellow haze on my newly detailed car is hanging around and rain is coming. Hopefully this will wash all the crud away! On top of that, I have so much necessary housework!
It took 4 visits to get the service hooked up & it still wasn’t right. This is the absolute worst internet provider I have EVER had. They have been down about 75% of the time during the past week. They are always down & their HDTV stinks! If I’m not around – forgive me – …
When I bought my new house, the one thing I did not like was the beat up mailbox. Fortunately it was hidden behind a plant that I will surely kill in due time. The story is, that this mailbox had to be retreived from down the street after Katrina. After a gazillion hours searching (often …
My neighbor let me try a “doberge” cake at her house the other day. Today was hubby’s birthday & I bought one from Rouse’s that was half lemon/half chocolate. Enough of the good food and sweets already…I’m trying to put a swimsuit on!!! From Wikipedia Doberge cake is a layered cake originating in New Orleans. …
The Griswold family is ready to load up the family truckster this summer to go somewhere – anywhere. Any travel agents out there? Cruise, Mexico, open for anything in the month of July with a family of 5.
We went over to a neighbor’s house last night for crawfish boil. Everyone had a fabulous time & there was plenty of food. Yep- every crawfish was gone by the end of the night.
ATTENTION: All you businesess in Mandeville, Covington, Metairie, NOLA…anywhere I write about…jump in now before I charge you a full FEMA check for a tiny ad!!! “This” blog has only been around a short time, but I maintain others and have been a blogger for 2 1/2 years now. I know what I am doing …
* The UPS store in town has about the nicest owner, John Hamilton. I kibbitzed with his dad, who had stopped in for a quick hello to his son. He has had this store for 12 years and he already knows my name after 2 weeks of going there. He also has Lili’s artwork displayed …
Honestly, when I am home on the computer I am extremely happy. I can often be seen on the front porch with my laptop. But sometimes I need to get away – the laundry & housework monsters scare me! This morning I started to look for wireless hotspots in Mandeville and Covington. The Sonic down …
1. Trader Joe’s 2. Crate and Barrel 3. Sephora or Ulta 4. Ikea