Other people are funny too!
Particularly Mrs. G, who had a most brilliant idea. This post made me laugh out loud so I had to share. Have a frivolous Friday! By Hildie | Filed under Uncategorized 4 Comments Share
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Nie Nie Day
Has everybody heard about Stephanie and Christian? Stephanie Nielson (Nie Nie) is a beautiful mom of four who has been an avid blogger. (Her beautiful life featured on her blog will just break your heart.) She and her husband were in a terrible small-plane crash in Arizona a week and a… Read More
Back-to-school mornings
I have successfully gotten up two mornings in a row at 5:15. It is such a hideous hour, but I am really uptight about getting ready before the kids wake up (I think it’s because I’m so vain. I don’t want to risk the chance of having to go into… Read More
Finn the fotographer (Phinn the photographer?)
Finn is nine and loves taking pictures. A lot of the time they are ugly and weird self-portraits (which I don’t know about til I go to download my pictures and there they are). He can also do a pretty decent job when he wants to: Do I dare give… Read More
This week’s food storage item
Here it is——->>>>>> You guys, I thought the oil/shortening assignment would be an easy one! So far my list of good girls is short: Tiffany Emmie-Lew Heather H (in UT) Carolyn Harlene Mindi Anybody else have something they want to tell me? In case you have been wondering… Read More
Aaah, the hubris
You know how I mentioned a few days ago that I have such wonderful skin? Well, due to my bragging I am developing what will surely be one of the decade’s largest zits (everything is bigger in Texas!) It is still in the subterranean stage, but I can feel it… Read More
How could I have forgotten?
It’s Saturday and I haven’t nagged you about your food storage item of the week. You’ve got a few more hours to run yourselves to the store and stock up on oil and shortening. I By Hildie | Filed under Uncategorized 6 Comments Share
Field trip
Since today was our last day of summer vacation (not counting this weekend) we decided to take a field trip. I thought it would be nice to visit the Blue Bell Ice Cream factory. Blue Bell Ice Cream is a Texas insitution. It is completely revered and idolized. I’m not… Read More
Les produits de beauté
I am a bit obsessive about my skin. I cannot tell a lie, it looks good. Especially for being as old as it is. I like to make some of my skin care products, others I buy. The bottom line is that I have a motley assortment of bottles and… Read More
Somebody fetch my smelling salts
I got our electric bill for July yesterday. $516.45 That’s how much it costs to run an air conditioner non-stop in 100º weather, in case you were wondering. (Nighttime gets down to a chilly 85º, so when I say nonstop, I mean it.) I need some solar panels pronto (Call… Read More