Archive for Archive for January, 2008

Claude update

Is he moving? I have no idea.
Is his house for sale? There is not a sale sign posted.
Has Gucci crapped in his yard lately? Nope, the snow is too deep.
Have you thanked him for snowplowing the sidewalk in front of your house? Not yet, and when he discovers I took a shovel and recovered the [...]

Posted by: Stephanie on Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Keeping the holiday cards out a little longer.

We still have a ribbon swag of holiday cards on display in our house. These cards are from family, friends, and some friendly people who have families, many a few of whom we don’t know very well. Those friendly people have kept us motivated to keep the card display up because within a moment’s notice [...]

Posted by: Stephanie on Thursday, January 24th, 2008

When to wash/sanny your hands

After coming home from anywhere
Before touching anything that will be eaten
Right before eating (after touching all the serving spoons, and chaffier dishes.)
After handling money, credit cards, and keys
After shaking hands
After touching a door knob
After using the bathroom
After blowing your nose
After handling the refrigerator door
The entire time you are grocery shopping
Using a pen or pencil that [...]

Posted by: Stephanie on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

It figures

Sessy woke up this morning with a little sniffle.

Posted by: Stephanie on Monday, January 21st, 2008

Boast and a toast

Today marks the 2 year anniversary of Sessy’s bout with strep throat. She was diagnosed early and only had 6 hours of feeling really crappy. Ever since that weekend 2 years ago she has not been ill at all. Not even a sniffle! What more could a mother ask for? I mean really!
Heres to you [...]

Posted by: Stephanie on Sunday, January 20th, 2008

A Von Trap Christmas

Everyone has experienced a time when they have been given such a disappointing gift it would have been better to receive a lump of coal.
When I was around the age of 8 my grandparents traveled to Austria and brought back lederhosen for both my brother and I. They actually expected us to wear them, and [...]

Posted by: Stephanie on Tuesday, January 1st, 2008