Wasted Years
The meaning of the subject line is for me and me alone, but it is thoughts of wasted years that has brought me to this post, though indirectly. Copied from the CHADD website:There are three primary...
View ArticleAn Ode To The Color Yellow
Yellow, yellow Such a fellow Like the sun So much fun Daffodils And duck bills Corn on the cob Sideshow Bob Bumblebees And canaries Taxicabs It's far from drab There is one thing Now that it's Spring...
View ArticleRebuttal
Recently someone posted the following link to Facebook. Curious - I took a look. It's not often I get up on my soapbox, but this is one of those times. I started writing this as a comment to post to...
View ArticleBooks: Past, Present, Future
I have always been a reader. I started reading simple words when I was three years old, and by the time I was in second grade - would head for the fifth-grade books when we went to the school library....
View ArticleA Little Brag
I hope y'all will forgive me, but I have to brag on a couple of my kids right now. I'm teaching the Sunday morning elementary age Bible class at the Monticello church of Christ. Another woman is...
View ArticleChanging of the Guard
As I sit at the table watching the others and listening to them talk, in my mind a chasm opens. On the other side of that chasm, I see roles being played out, scenes from another lifetime. And yet,...
View ArticleEmergency, Will Robinson!
Ok ... I'm going to use this color continuously as a reminder that I need to update myself back to Gold status. And what is up with my typing tonight? I keep transposing letters and inserting extra...
View Article21 Days of Prayer for Sons
Thanks to her post on Facebook yesterday, I'm starting a new joint prayer and blog topic this month. It's called "21 Days of Prayer for Sons" and is based on an ebook written by Brooke McGlothlin,...
View ArticleEtsy Store
If I can keep my focus, I'll soon be opening a store on Etsy - selling hand-made (crocheted & knitted) shawls and headcoverings, and possibly other small items of a similar nature. I do intend to...
View ArticleUnspoken Prayer
I have been depressed ... clinical depression ... for a very long time. I didn't know what was wrong; all I knew was that I was angry all the time, never happy about anything, extremely restless...
View ArticleHave a Cuppa
I'm not a tea drinker. Neither iced tea nor hot tea appeal to me - I don't care for the after taste that comes with tea. I studiously avoid all forms of tea, and drink water, or nothing, if tea is the...
View ArticlePeanut Butter & Weekly Bible Trivia
Hi. I'm Heather, and I'm addicted to peanut butter. Not just any peanut butter - but Peter Pan Creamy Honey-Roasted Peanut Butter. I eat it straight out of the jar, only occasionally using bread or...
View ArticleNo Takers?!?!
New Trivia questions will be posted in the next couple of days. Surely someone knows the answers, or at least some of the answers, to the ones below! 1. Who did Mary Magdalene think Jesus was when He...
View ArticleGroup?
Is there a co-sleeping group on Pleonast? I have some specific questions I'm not ready to toss out to the general public yet.
View ArticleCrummy but oh so very Yummy ...
I'm turning crunchy. Not just as a mom (partly because I'm not a mom ... yet), but mostly in general. Don and I moved to the "country" three months ago, and since then I've found myself wanting to do...
View ArticleHelp ... Trying to move family
As you'll see if you click through on the widget above, these two ladies are my sister (left) and my (birth) mother (right). I have not seen them since my sister was six years old; she is now...
View ArticleGrumble ...
Now I've forgotten how to link to pictures in pleo "rooms" ... Have I been gone that long?
View ArticleDisappearing Act
Has something happened to Pleo that has caused entire posts, or at least anything beyond two lines, to disappear? The links to the posts are still in my "Entries" but when I click through - there's...
View ArticleNational Purebred Dog Day
National Purebred Dog Day Kickstarter Project (NOTE: all text is taken from the above linked Kickstarter site.)>National Purebred Dog Day celebrates the diversity, heritage and contributions of the...
View ArticleNearing the Home Stretch
National Purebred Dog Day Kickstarter ProjectFrom Susi Szeremy, the "creator" of the National Purebred Dog Day webpage Kickstarter project (the subject of my last post):Technically speaking, the final...
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