This blog was born on January 28, 2007, just one week after we pulled into our new home. Hubby bought the house while me and the kiddos were iced in the winter wonderland of Oklahoma. School was canceled the week prior to our move because of the weather, we started school in Mandevile and after …
* If you haven’t got into the whole LOLcats & I can has cheezburger craze – time to branch out. My kids love it (me too-guilty). * My friend Beth linked to the Barney Cam for White House cuteness overload. *Go play Simon Sez Santa with your co-workers today. Make Santa, kill Rudolph, pick nose, …
Hello Mr. Davis, Let me introduce myself. My name is Greta Perry and my family chose to settle in Mandeville after my husband’s retirement from the military. We don’t have any family here, but took it as an opportunity. We are thrilled with our new home and are quickly growing roots. I have been a …
Continue reading “My Letter to the St. Tammany Parish President”
Please e-mail gretaperry@gmail.com with tips regarding the crime done to my neighbor’s property over Thanksgiving. If you wish to remain anonymous, you’ve got my word. Someone is talking about it or bragging about it on MySpace. The vandals need to be held accountable for their actions and their parents need to know what they did. …
Fercryingoutloud – don’t make me call Worst Buy or speak to any of the game store drones anymore!!! UGH!!!! Just deliver the freaking Wii to my doorstep and I will quietly hand you a check for the face value of it plus a tip. Not double the price, not triple, just the $250 plus a …
* I want to blog – write whatever I want – unedited * I want people to read my blog on NOLA.com and my personal blog * I want to “brand” myself as the “go to” blogger for St. Tammany and the greater New Orleans area * I want to entertain people and bring a …
* Peanut (Nutter, The Nut) – this 3 pound virtually brain dead (born 2-4 hours after the litter depending on who you ask) cat who the kids carry around like a doll, wouldn’t put her foot down on Friday. So I quickly put her in her carrier & took her to the vet. Immediately, she …
UPDATE – thanks for all the Weblog Award votes. No I didn’t win, but I am sure the reason is because all of you were voting at the same time and that is what crashed their site (lol). Thanks for supporting me! * I’ve come up with a great list of holiday ideas from local …
***Good morning Louisiana! Did you change your clocks??? ***Thanks for reading today and don’t forget to read any posts you have missed over the past week. Tons of humor and misc. crud! ***Please vote for me today as I am a finalist in the Weblog Awards. Voting ends Nov 8th! ***51 days until Christmas – …
***vote for Kiss My Gumbo for the Weblog Awards please also please vote for Hooah Wife (my military blog) as it made it into the finals too **** Tune in your radio today at 2:30 for my appearance on the Eric Asher show!!! AM 690 If you are reading this blog today – you are …
No, not the freaky place that was owned by the grown boy who likes little boys – Louisiana sillies. If you have been a regular reader, you know that this is my first Halloween in my new permanent home, state, town. If you aren’t a regular reader, well well…..what is wrong with you? At the …
What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between four and seven beers. ~Dave Barry~ Yes, it is true, once in a while the Princess of Positive can get a little down. You know, that life stuff: father sick, …
* Today’s painting is from 24 yo Louisiana artist, Derek Patterson. It is called New Orleans Jazz & can be purchased for $299 on his E-bay store. * I voted on Saturday – yay! * we went to the Wooden Boat Festival in Madisonville on Sunday. Amazing and as usual – drinking in the afternoon …
Spent some $ this week and also saved some (hubby– I shop to save money – makes perfect sense). I am an internet junkie and could do all my business on-line – but who does it help or hurt? One of my personal missions when we decided to move to Louisiana was to do my …
Update this is online per your district. Today’s artwork is from LA artist Rolland Golden. It is just beautiful! I live in St. Tammany – Mandeville to be exact. I would love to vote early, but need some help!!! Bring it on readers, let me hear your thoughts and opinions. I know you are out …