Ashton arrived today.....with my daughter! He's a real cutie and the boys don't hate him toooooo much! Just a little hissing - no one has hit anyone yet! LOL
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I had the good fortune to be in Toronto this past week, and had the opportunity to meet Eithne (icklemiss) and adymarie (Adrienne). I really enjoyed meeting both and we had a lovely visit and went out for dinner together!
Anyhoo, here are some pics:
Ady and Eithne:
Ady and I:
Eithne and I:
Today is Canada Day - hope all my fellow Canadians enjoy the day! Lots of celebrations going on across the country - big shindig at Parliament Hill in Ottawa that is always televised. Have a great day everyone and enjoy the fireworks!
I've been planting my gardens all week and thought I'd take you all on a little tour of the finished product! :
Front yard under the maple tree:
Front garden
Now I know
On the first day, God created the dog and said, "Sit all day by the door of
your house and bark at anyone who comes in or walks past. For this, I will
give you a life span of twenty years."
The dog said, "That's a long time to be barking. How about only ten years
and I'll give...
Has anyone ever tried this? It really works!
1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like
to go out to eat. (more than once but less than 10)
2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold)
3. Add 5
4. Multiply it by 50
5. If you have already had...
I had the whole gang over yesterday. Kids, grandkids (those I love to pieces but can only handle for about - 5 minutes). The two youngest 3 and 4 - are a 2 man wrecking crew! Put the valuables and breakables away because they won't survive the onslaught!
Anyway, cooked a humongous turkey...
I have a question about the username and usertitle options that we can purchase. If we decide to change a font or colour, glow feature, whatever, if we purchase a new one, does it overlay the old one? Or is it just switched out for the new one?
Another question - our profiles list all of our...
I finally activated my new cell phone - it came a couple of weeks ago, but I never got around to it till now. Anyway, the plan I was with is ending their old network at the end of May, so they were sending everyone new phones to use on the other network.
Took me a while to figure it out...
It's Sunday! Yippee! Tomorrow's Monday - Boooo! Anyway, I've been playing on the computer - DH is still sleeping as we were out late last night! We'll probably go out shopping later, and then tonight it's The Amazing Race and Desperate Housewives to watch!
What are you all doing today?
CAUGHT SLEEPING?
FIVE BEST THINGS TO SAY IF YOU GET CAUGHT SLEEPING AT YOUR DESK:
5. "They told me at the Blood Bank this might happen."
4. "This is just a 15 minute power nap they raved about in the time
management course you sent me to."
3. "Whew! Guess I left the top off the...
How many CATS does it take to screw in a light bulb?
Persian: "Light bulb? What light bulb?"
Somali: "The sun is shining, the day is young, we've got our whole lives ahead of us, and you're worrying about a burned out light bulb?"
Norwegian Forest Cat: "Just one. And I'll replace any wiring...
Acceleration: A cat will accelerate at a constant rate, until the cat gets good and ready to stop.
Aerodynamics: If it flies, a cat will chase it.
Bag/Box Occupancy: All bags and boxes in a given room must contain a cat within the earliest possible nanosecond.
Dinner Table Attendance: A cat...
Vibes please! My car started leaking gas this week - it stopped at about 1/2 tank. It's going in tomorrow for repairs! Vibes that it's sometinng that can be repaired without replacing the gas tank, which will cost $$$$$. We are currently redoing the kitchen - too late, it's underway! DH...
Another one from my ever-lovin' daughter (I'm going to have to have a talk with that girl!).
Water vs Wine Education
It has been scientifically proven that if we drink 1 litre of water each day, at the end of the year we would have absorbed more than 1 kilo of Escherichia coli (E. Coli)...
Another one from my ever-lovin' daughter!
Subject: Technical Support For Married Couples
Dear Tech Support:
Last year I upgraded from Girlfriend 7.0 to Wife 1.0. I soon noticed that
the new program began unexpected child processing that took up a lot of
space and valuable resources.
In...