ss_blog_claim=9cd7b9599e6f6dbbdbb1eca1d84683d6

   

From the monthly archives:

February 2010

Memories of a special friend

Fun, Gabby & Personal
Thumbnail image for Memories of a special friend

UPDATE:  I am happy to announce Tiff won the photo contest with her pic of Toots, the elderly lady she cared for.  Tiff will be sending a beautiful gift to Linda, Toots daughter, in memory of Toots.  She stays in contact with the family and has even invited this wonderful family to her wedding.  We [...]

Read the full article →

Back to work outside the home, temporarily!

Fun, Gabby & Personal
Thumbnail image for Back to work outside the home, temporarily!

Well I thought I would share what my life as a Census Bureau Girl in training has been like.
Surprisingly, so far not too bad   Our group started out as 10 but is now 9.  Let me explain.
We have all walks of life in this little group.  There are several younger than me and [...]

Read the full article →

Just a Chill Day!

Fun, Gabby & Personal
Thumbnail image for Just a Chill Day!

We all have them, a day to chill out and do much of nothing or at least nothing of much importance. So here is my secret message.
So what have I been doing? Well eating of course but I also finished a book on my iPAQ, man I love that thing. I watched a [...]

Read the full article →

A little taste of Italy in Branson MO Hilton Hotels

Reviews
Thumbnail image for A little taste of Italy in Branson MO Hilton Hotels

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Hiltons of Branson. All opinions are 100% mine.
Branson MO is one of the best kept secrets in the Midwest.  They offer activities for all family members.  Our family has made Branson our yearly destination starting from when our daughter was only a preteen.  She [...]

Read the full article →

Free faxing services online

Reviews
Thumbnail image for Free faxing services online

Oh I love free services especially the ones that do what they promise they do.
Do you need some faxing ability online that is totally free? Well you are in luck. I have 2 services that I have been using and use every month without any fees and no problems. I also found [...]

Read the full article →

DoFollow Confusion

Work At Home
Thumbnail image for DoFollow Confusion

I recently received a comment from a fellow blogger “Hi Fly. I cannot understand the reason you are making some comment links dofollow and some nofollow. Is there any special discrimination on some commenters?”
And to help answer the question here is an excerpt of how I have DoFollow set up on my blog:
****This is a [...]

Read the full article →

Link Love for a Blogging friend.

Fun, Gabby & Personal
Thumbnail image for Link Love for a Blogging friend.

I wanted to give some blog love to a friend who returned to my blog to tell me how a recipe I posted turned out.  I am happy to report her family enjoyed the recipe which can be found here:  Quick Chicken Recipe.
But now I would also like everyone to pay Janae’s Jewels blog a [...]

Read the full article →

Forever the critter lover, I am!

"Tinker Lily"

Tinker, my Maltese, was going nuts in the living room barking up a storm.  Finally dropped what I was doing to see what her problem was.  She spotted a family of 5 deer munching down by the pond.  They hung out for about 30 minutes and I was scrambling to find batteries that would work [...]

Read the full article →

Mammogram time – don’t be afraid, get it done!

Fun, Gabby & Personal
Thumbnail image for Mammogram time – don’t be afraid, get it done!

It’s that time of year again for me, a woman 40+. I am getting all my checkups including my yearly mammogram.
Now I have to admit for years I was afraid as hell because so many women had given me horror stories of it being painful and the pinching of the breast really hurting especially [...]

Read the full article →