Monday, July 11th, 2005

We Survived!

posted by K | filed under Pets | 4 Comments

And, almost as important, our house survived, too! We got a lot of wind and rain, but our property suffered nothing more than a few twigs and leaves knocked off the trees. Even the tomato plants are intact. But, just after the guests of our impromptu hurricane party left, we lost power at about 9:30 [...]

Sunday, July 10th, 2005

Hurricane Prep

posted by K | filed under Misfortune | 1 Comment

Today we battened down the hatches in preparation for Hurricane Dennis. Though we are about 200 miles northwest of the expected landfall, there is an inland hurricane warning for our county and the surrounding ones. That means there will be hurricane-force winds here … supposedly around 2 a.m. today. The outer bands of the hurricane [...]

Friday, July 8th, 2005

Little Worker Bees

posted by K | filed under Crafty, Eutaw, Friends, Work Day Club | 2 Comments

Gracious, this has been a whirlwind week. The plant where D works is closed for the week, so he has been at home. I wanted to take a day or two off myself, but things have been too crazy at work. In the evenings, we’ve done stuff with our fun and wonderful neighbors (hi, guys!) [...]

Tuesday, July 5th, 2005

Disgruntled

posted by K | filed under Auction, Misfortune, Shopping Disease | 12 Comments

This was not my best weekend ever. I did get to see my sister (who recently moved to the faraway land of Carollton, Georgia), but other than that nothing seemed to go right. On Saturday, the first of a few vintage chandeliers I bought from eBay arrived. Whoopeee! I was so excited. Opened the box [...]

Monday, July 4th, 2005

4th of Cream Cheese

posted by K | filed under Auction, Extracurricular | 3 Comments

Happy 4th! Had to show off the cake I made for D’s family gathering today. I don’t cook much, so when I do it’s a cause for celebration. Cream cheese frosting … mmmmm.

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