Just fun

A Quick Laugh

Nov 3rd, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Just fun

Here’s a link Slobo sent me:
http://failblog.org/2008/11/02/reliable-fail/
YEP - They are a seamstresses best friend!
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Peak at Bulletin Boards - The Low Tech Kind

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Family, Homeschool, Just fun

I’ve spent most of this week, doing teach schtuff preparing for this coming school year. While I was working on the classroom, the kids were in the back of the basement perfecting their Texas Hold ‘Em strategies. It was too cute to pass up the opportunity for another picture! They were [...]



Rainy Day In Georgia

May 15th, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Coffee Klatch, Family, Just fun

So, what do you do when it rains in Georgia?
Why go Puddle Jumping of course……….

…. and if you get stuck you just get a little help from your friend.

I don’t think Stitches knew what he was getting into when he joined this family, do you?

Schwinggggggg!

I wish you puddles to jump, too!
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The History of One Street In A Very Small Town

Apr 3rd, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Academia, Just fun, Machines

Maybe I’m feeling nostalgic because our town has recently undergone a population explosion, from 2k to over 4k in 5 years, but I thought it would be fun to give a little history of the building row where my lovely Consew came from.
The nearest town to us, where this street is located, [...]



Do You Remember Your First Banana Split?

Mar 31st, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Family, Just fun

I’ll bet it felt something like this….

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Oooh Pictures

Mar 25th, 2008 | By Gidget | Category: Academia, Homeschool, Just fun

Merriam-Webster has a new visual dictionary. Okay, new to me. It was introduced to the public in November of 2007.
You can look for a word from their index of themes and see a picture of it’s use. It is really neat! Now I know what a pipe threader [...]



Three Reason Not To Stay At The Computer Too Long

Dec 31st, 2007 | By Gidget | Category: Family, Just fun

So, I get up from the computer, check the kids to see how they are before starting to cook, and I find that awful fungus, riga-boredom-mortus has set in! Oh No!
Reason #3: Will try to watch TV upside down while bent backwards over an ottoman (note to self - prepare for child [...]



You Too Can Be Simpsonized…

Aug 14th, 2007 | By Gidget | Category: Just fun

Slobo sent me the link to get a Simpson Avatar…. lol. Think this program knew more about me than I did!

Yep, this is me. Pleasantly plump, para-menopausal, graying hair, and I heart my mom! And, the crossed arms serve two purposes, holds the maters up and hides ma belly, Don’tcha Thank?

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The August Event of the South WCU Update…

Aug 13th, 2007 | By Gidget | Category: Canning, Family, Just fun

Tomato and Green Chile Salsa
(Watch out for those horny tomatoes)
Yes, we wrestled the traffic, the bugs, and the boiling 50 lb. pots and now have….. drumroll
11 3/4 pints of Salsa
4 lbs. frozen Kentucky Wonder Beans
and 9 quarts of Tomato Ketchup
Yes, it is the Weekend Canning Update…. Nothing as exciting as Miss Sodapop’s weekend, but [...]



Garden Update

Aug 6th, 2007 | By Gidget | Category: Canning, Just fun

Working out in the garden today revealed all kinds of nasty things coming up along with my veggies.
The Tomatoes are having problems now due to the drought earlier in the season. Wilt, Blossom End Rot, and Cat’s Face are rearing their ugly heads on a few. One bush in particular was hit pretty [...]