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Tah-Tied!!

We made tie dye T-shirts last week with a friend. The girls met her at Grandmama’s birthday bash. Here’s the dye, well, part of it… CC’s result: I guess I’ll upload PP’s, and my result later. PP’s. I know this will be a repeat craft later!! We all 3 enjoyed, plus my friend, and P.Continue reading “Tah-Tied!!”

Jazzy Jewels

My stepmom, Rosemary, gave the girls each a jewelry box, last year. Look at the clutter I managed to collect from it!! How pretty and organized now!! Great job, CC!! (You’re welcome for the sneaky assistance in decluttering!)

Silky Sand

We went to Aunt Pat’s to do sand art. She supplies everything, the girls bring fingers, and brains!! Lot of imagination at work! PP just took off working things out for herself!! CC listens to Aunt Pat, and follows her directions. PP just took off, and worked stuff out in her head!! These girls amazeContinue reading “Silky Sand”

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!!!”