Thursday, August 5, 2010
I intended to post this morning, but find myself short on time. I must get myself together for work now. Ahh! The thought of retiring and doing what I want, when I want is a mixed bag. Sometimes it motivates me to get out there and work hard so the time will pass quickly and other times it motivates... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Blogging, Dancing, & Creaking
I only have time for a quick post tonight. Hopefully, I will find time in the morning for something more substantial. Meanwhile, I have dance postings to put out there so that our fall classes will do well. All this in between trying out new dance steps in the kitchen. We are teaching Salsa this... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 1, 2010
At the risk of sounding whiny
I do not want to go back to work tomorrow! I have been out of the office all week and really didn't get to do anything vacation-y because of the dental work. However, I did get a lot of rest and thoroughly enjoyed playing the invalid for one day while my husband fixed me creamed soup and got my pain... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Family Drug Wars
My last two posts were about ancestors involved in the Civil War. Now comes a new tale from the current day about conflict--this time amongst family members. I suppose my title is misleading since this is not a war but rather an ongoing conflict that usually lies below the surface of family... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 29, 2010
More Tales of War and Family
Amidst my research for the previous story about my great great grandfather's experience during the Civil War, my husband became curious about all the stories his mother had told him years ago. He had always discounted her stories of "Grandpapa's plantation" feeling that it had no bearing on the... Sign in to see full entry.