Author Archives: purpleslob
Sassy Sink
More cleaning!! Man, I’m on a roll!! Pretty soon, it’s gonna be 1 thing a week!! (And the whole house yells, “We can only hope so!” Quiet, peanut gallery!! Well, I have proof there were dirty dishes!! Where’s the clean proof?? Oops!! I was so anxious for DH to fry up some eggs and sausage,Continue reading “Sassy Sink”
Beer Bash
Since July 1 is my 29th anniversary of being sober, I thought I’d tell the story of why I never drank beer. When I was 13, I was visiting my Aunt Katie, and Uncle James. Somehow he spilled almost a half can of beer on me. I was horrified!! Reeking of beer, I knew myContinue reading “Beer Bash”
Silver Serve
Look what Mama gave me!! She gave it to me, the Sat. after her party, when we visited her. Apparently I had a silver spoon too, given to me by our insurance man. Who knew I’d been born with a silver spoon in my mouth?? Not me!! And my fear of running out of t.p.,Continue reading “Silver Serve”
Kitchen Clean
I haven’t done a lot, er- any!! cleaning or decluttering in several minutes. Actually, I’ve done a little, I just haven’t documented it for you. My bad. So, here we go. Where’s the before???? Oops, don’t think I have one. facepalm These prove that I did do something! The walkways are clear! Yay!! Not related,Continue reading “Kitchen Clean”
Sissy, Shell
While trying to sign in to comment on my bestie’s blog, DancingintheSkei.blogspot.com I came across this old post of my Sis’. https://shellsletstalkabout.blogspot.com/2011/08/thankfullness Jeffery went to heaven 61/2 years ago. Hopefully she’ll be thankful for this reminder.
Party People!!
Mama’s 80th Birthday party 🥳🎉 was a resounding success!! Sis’ church is also Mama’s, so they graciously let us have it there. Thank you, Youman’s ! You’ve already seen the entrance, but to usher you back in… I didn’t get the coral memo!! Miss Carla was our Bible study table leader YEARS ago!! 10 maybe??Continue reading “Party People!!”
Darling Decorations
Look out world! Mama’s graduating into a new decade!! The Matriarch of the Chaney/Hawkins families will be 80 years old on June 5th!! Congrats, Mama!! Now, on to planning the party!! For years, nay decades even!! Mama has been in love with giraffes. Now, she’s added butterflies! What?? When’d that happen?? Apparently when Aunt Opal,Continue reading “Darling Decorations”
Dilly Dally
My bestie Dallas has a nickname for me, Mindy. I love it! Because I was called that in 8th grade. So it takes me back, in a good way. I had a wonderful gang of great friends then. All that to say, I now needed to come up with a nickname for her. Y’all knowContinue reading “Dilly Dally”
Green??? Gracious!!!
I know, you’re shocked to see that word, “Green”, in the title of a post. Kindda!! Especially when you ha… I mean strongly dislike that color! Yeah, well I still do, but since my bestie, Dallas, loves it, I have to learn to co-exist!! Look what I found!! Waaaahhhh, even my Vampire, I mean, phlebotomist,Continue reading “Green??? Gracious!!!”
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