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Thanksgiving plans

Here we are just a couple of days away from turkey day … I’ve been looking fwd to it for a couple of reasons. The first and foremost is because I love it when the family all gathers in one place to celebrate the day. It never fails that at least one person at the table starts talking about funny things that happened in the past in our family that most everyone else has either forgotten or tucked in the back of their minds and neglected to mention. I love hearing family stories of days gone by. The other reason I look fwd to the holiday is because of the nice four day weekend that comes with it. I feel like I’ve been running on low fuel for the last few weeks, and welcome the having four days to take it easy......   [Read More]

It’s “spring cleaning day” at la Casa de ST

Ok – I know it’s not exactly spring anymore, but in any event, I’ve got some serious “out with the old, in with the newer” organizing and cleaning (a.k.a. “woman’s work” – heh) to do today … I’ve put it off long enough (don’t we all?). In retrospect I’ll probably wish I had rented a dump truck to throw all of my junk into, but anyway …. Might even clean out my car this afternoon. LONG overdue......   [Read More]

My brain is fried – and how are YOU?

I know there are a lot of issues to discuss, but today is just one of those days where I’m going through what I call “brain fry” – now, I know my detractors would probably say that there’s no brain there to begin with 😉 but seriously, I don’t have it in me at the moment to write any seriously meaningful posts, especially considering all the behind the scenes drama that has unfolded in the last couple of days. That should change this evening when I’m able to go home and unwind and relax. By then I’ll be back to kicking bootie. Heh. For now, some light-hearted posting will do me some good......   [Read More]