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Category: Random Thoughts
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It's hard to believe that it's nearing the end of July. This summer, our weather has not been too hot. Don't get me wrong, it's still hot, but when we were having over 100 days of 100 degree weather, I was cranky AND hot. Right now? Just hot. Only sometimes cranky. ********** Autism is a…
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My fuel light was on in the Suburban. I really did not look forward to filling up. I went to a gas station that had gas at $3.36. The pump only allowed me to fill it up to $74.00. When I was finished, it was only 3/4 full. That just stinks.
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I’m not a political person. This election scares me though. I fear for the future of this country. I’m not too enamored with any of the potential candidates but Barack Obama really scares me. I don’t believe he has respect for life at all. If I’m wrong please point me in the right direction. He’s…
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I grew up in a household where you knew you were doing well if you weren’t criticized. There was no positive reinforcement at all. I would bring home report cards with all A’s across the board and my parents would look at the conduct marks, see the "occasional infraction" (which was a farce because I…
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Remember, it costs 41 cents to mail a letter starting tomorrow. My poor family. My parents and my sister thought the rate had increased already. They’ve been adding extra postage to their letters since the beginning of the month.
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Today, my husband sent me this link. These were pictures taken at my friend, Dave’s funeral. I was not prepared for my reaction to these pictures. I started bawling right away. The tears would not stop. Luckily, I had to go downstairs to tend to my children. I’m posting the eulogy given by his brother. …
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Leave for church early on the day you "fall back". All those people who are usually late,thus leaving parking spots open, will be on time.
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It rained almost all day today. We had our house inspection before closing (supposedly this Friday, but most likely on Monday) today on top of therapy. I have a one hour drive each way. So, in the rain, I had a lot of time to think. It’s been a bit of a melancholy day. Here…