From the monthly archives:

November 2008

A few notes of interest

November 28, 2008

For those of y’all who are interested (all three of you!), I thought I’d let you know that I did not venture out this morning for Black Friday shopping. I decided to go with my original thought which is there isn’t enough money to be saved or sedatives to be taken to make me want [...]

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Because I am thankful

November 27, 2008

Caroline’s version of the reason we celebrate Thanksgiving goes something like this: “A long time ago the Indians and the Cowboys were fighting. Then they stopped fighting and said, ‘Hey, why don’t we all eat some dinner and be friends with each other.’” I’m not sure this is completely historically accurate so check Wikipedia before [...]

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It’s all fun and games until someone gets caught

November 26, 2008

Bops came over after work the other day and dazzled Caroline with his slingshot prowess. The whole time I kept thinking trouble was on the horizon, but I ignored it in favor of watching olives from our Mexican Olive tree explode as they hit the roof. I am easily entertained. Slingshot from Big Mama on [...]

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The saddest day ever

November 25, 2008

Yesterday we left Beaumont around 11:00 a.m. and began the long, arduous journey home. We only survived thanks to the new, improved pink headphones we purchased at Target that kept the back seat campers happy and a blizzard from Dairy Queen complete with extra Reeses’ Peanut Butter Cups that I used to self-medicate. Caroline was [...]

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Sweet reunion

November 24, 2008

On Saturday my sister and I packed up our girls and headed to Beaumont to see Nanny. Our mom is also in town right now, so we got more family for our road trip buck and it’s a good thing because I was tempted to head back home sometime around Schulenberg, Texas due to a [...]

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