Friday Fragments! Is is Fall yet?
It is time to join Mrs 4444 for Friday Fragments. Click on the pretty little button for some more, or find out the details and join in!***Wow, not so much of a slacker this week! I have actually been blogging again. I hope both of you who read this have enjoyed.***I say "Is it Fall yet?" because around here, you wouldn't know. The weather has been CRAZY. After a very dry several months, su

A Thousand Words Thursday--Art Class!
Happy A Thousand Words Thursday y'all!Want to play? Check out The Mom Jen or click on the button for more ATWT!This week I kept two extra kiddos for a few days. The two I kept attend our local school, and mine are home-schooled. I got to experience the whole backpacks/pick up/drop off/etc thing. Some fun, some not so much.TT had a fun art lesson from h

I won, I won!!
Amybo over on Life of A Nguyener (Win-ner) runs a little contest every now and then, called Caption This. She posts a wild and crazy picture and asks her readers to comment with a caption, and she picks a winner.Well this week, *I* won!! Wheee! I am so excited. I'd like to thank my family, and of course, my blogger friends, and wait...WHAT? KANYE!! Get AWAY from my Microphone! This is MY moment!So I am sure you are all dying to see the picture. Here you go:

Fight the Fight Series
It seems that my cool idea of having stories linked flopped, as my Linky expired. These stories are priceless, and I have to share. Please be sure to check out:Mrs 4444's story of Grandma Grace, in TMI Thursday, Grandma style. Grandma Grace fought breast cancer and went on strong for another 20 years!! This story cracks me up!Yvette shared the story of Jerry, her late father-in-law. Jerry lost his battle with cancer, but is remembered with much love by his survivors. I know h

Some Random observations and questions...
Just a few random things I've noticed or wondered about here lately. I'm trying to get back into the swing of blogging a little more. Some of these I've been meaning to put in a Friday fragments or Random Tuesday Thoughts but keep forgetting. So here goes.***What is up with being all proud of your area code? I noticed this the first time with someone from SC. They had a decal with the state outlined and the area code of the lower part of the state in big numbers in the middle. I commented to Man O Mine that maybe I should get one with "864" on it since we are from the Upstate. We South Carolinians tend to be rather proud of being from SC, so I figured it was something alon