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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”

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”

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!!!”

Awe A’dale

The A in A’dale is pronounced the same as awe. Why do I want to write about my town?? IDK. Just cuz. Felt pretty, might delete later. lol This is the same town as last apartment. Just 6 miles closer to Plant City!! yay! A’dale is such a pretty little place. The main thorough fareContinue reading “Awe A’dale”

Toilet Tissue

I was panicking slightly. Slightly?? It was BIG TIME PANIC mode, girlfriend!! Ok, ok, it was Big Time panic. But for a good reason!! Name it! Well, I didn’t have but 1 roll of tt under the sink!! You do you, girl. Now I understand. We all gonna die!! Alright, I can see why youContinue reading “Toilet Tissue”

Gah! Gluten??

Why, oh why, did I tell NTBH that I was GF???? Not good for me~ Most of the time, it was ok. But, one night when they had Salisbury steaks, gravy, mashed potatoes, and corn. I thought, Well, I probably won’t get the gravy, cuz most mixes have flour in them. But the taters, andContinue reading “Gah! Gluten??”