Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category

Life. It sure comes at you fast.

Posted by Candy December 19th, 2009

This month has flown by. I really cannot believe Christmas is on Friday. How does that happen?
This hasn’t been a very happy month. On Monday night our Carbon Monoxide detector went off around 2 AM or so. It was reading about 50. Gene would crack the door and the number would go down to zero. [...]

Hello December, Already?

Posted by Candy December 1st, 2009

I just wanted to write and say the same thing that everyone else is already saying: It’s ALREADY December??? Where in the world did October and November go??
Zoey loves to shimmy her way underneath the tree and then look up at all the lights and ornaments. She loves to play with garland and pull little [...]

My First Mother’s Day

Posted by Candy May 10th, 2009

First of all, I hope all of the Mommies out there had a spectacular day today!
I had a wonderful day. We went to eat at Mimi’s Cafe for Mother’s Day lunch but the wait was 1 hour and 10 minutes! We saw there were hardly any cars in the parking lot at BJs so we [...]

The E-Collar Saga

Posted by Candy December 31st, 2008

I hope everyone has a great New Year’s Eve and I hope 2009 brings you lots of love and happiness. I plan to write my big “review” sometime in the next couple of weeks. I knew setting a deadline for January 1st would be a little ambitious so I’m gonna give myself a couple of [...]

Post-Holiday…. Post :X

Posted by Candy December 27th, 2008

I hope everyone had a wonderful Holiday. I know we did. I got off work on Christmas Eve at about 3:45 and came home to rest up. Around 4:30 or so we loaded up the car and headed over to my parent’s house. We had chili for dinner and then I put together a Gingerbread [...]

Happy Holidays

Posted by Candy December 24th, 2008

Just a quick shout out to tell everyone Happy Holidays. I hope you all have a great one, whatever it is that you celebrate. Remember to be thankful for friends, family and life in general.
Tonight we are having our family Christmas, like we always do, on Christmas Eve. We’ll eat Chili for dinner, open gifts [...]

A farewell to November

Posted by Candy November 30th, 2008

Well November, you have been a pretty good month. However, I have to admit that this has been by far the fastest moving month so far this year. It really seems like we were just starting November and all of a sudden, it’s over. This has been a mild November for us okies and I’m [...]