Tag: thoughtful tags
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January 07, 2008 06:49 PM EST --
I used to work in a grey cubicle as a payroll clerk. Two cubes away from me sat the Tampon Lady.
I don't remember the Tampon Lady's name. I only remember how much I hated sharing work space . . .
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September 05, 2008 10:11 PM EDT --
Earlier this evening I was dropping Lexie off at Tween Town, a social activity for kids ages 8 to 12 at our library. I was sitting outside waiting for them to open the door and let her in before I left. . . .
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December 03, 2008 02:35 PM EST --
Our local homeschool group is doing a supply drive and fundraiser for our local humane society during the holiday season this year. I was thrilled that the charity chosen this year was the humane . . .
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December 14, 2008 01:43 PM EST --
At midnight tonight I will choose one or more winners, depending on how cranky I'm feeling and how many snarky comments I think I can leave.
In any case, winner(s) will be notified privately so . . .
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March 16, 2009 02:39 AM EDT --
People keep asking where I've been but when I tell them it seems they don't believe me so here I am, writing the article I meant to write weeks ago, and telling you all that, yes, this is really . . .
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January 22, 2008 01:47 AM EST --
This was supposed to be a photo essay but I didn't pull that off. I did, however, pull the birthday cake from scratch off. I also pulled off a Thanksgiving style dinner with less than 12 hours notice. . . .
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January 28, 2008 12:24 AM EST --
In 1970 I was five years old and I went to kindergarten. Kindergarten was a one room private school across the street from the big and scary public school where the big kids went. There was no public . . .
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February 06, 2008 12:55 AM EST --
This is not really a political article. I've had a rotten, terrible day from hell with power outages, hours-long loss of internet service, torrential downpours, children from hell, and so on. My life . . .
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January 21, 2008 01:09 AM EST --
There is a thief in my house.
My daughter belongs to the Toys R Us Birthday Club so today when she went there to choose her birthday gift she was given a cardboard crown that says, "It's . . .
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March 07, 2008 07:08 PM EST --
Who are you?
I went to sort my Gatherfriends into sets and ended up with the following:
Smartasses : These are people that enjoy my warped sense of humor. They don't get worried and . . .
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June 08, 2008 05:49 PM EDT --
A little over a week ago I sat down and made a two-week meal plan for the pay period.
First I made a list of what we had on hand and what was on sale and made a list of meals to prepare complete with . . .
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August 15, 2008 06:12 PM EDT --
I had to take the dog back to the vet for a follow-up visit today. For most people, this would be a fairly routine task. Not for me.
We had to drive the Crapmobile™. My husband had offered to leave . . .
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November 18, 2008 01:20 PM EST --
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?
Wrapping paper. I can't ever make a gift bag look nice with the tissue paper peeking out the top and the gift inside hidden. Mine look like a disgruntled sacker . . .
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December 03, 2008 12:45 PM EST --
My kids are each getting a Nintendo DS for Christmas. My daughter knows this because she learned the truth about Santa Claus so has graduated to being Santa's helper. She chose a silver one for herself . . .
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January 30, 2008 04:24 PM EST --
I will be removing a lot of my content from Gather. No, I'm not leaving. I'm not even mad. Many of my connections are concerned about the "Related Articles" that are now showing up at . . .
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May 07, 2008 03:37 PM EDT --
With all the talk about enablers and enabling on Gather of late I decided to take a look at my life and home. I was shocked to realize that it's been there all along. I've seen it every day but . . .
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May 24, 2008 09:25 PM EDT --
My husband and I were out running errands this afternoon when he announced he was hungry and asked if I was hungry too. I said yes and the next thing I knew he had pulled into a Subway sandwich shop. My . . .
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June 12, 2008 01:50 AM EDT --
Two names you go by:
1. Andrea (pronounced two different ways, one way by family and another by friends)
2. Mommy
Two things you are wearing right now:
1. An old pink nightshirt that I despise . . .
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December 13, 2007 11:53 AM EST --
7:00am -- Vestal, NY. Three of us pile into Sean's 1995 Ford escort this morning. Sean has to be at work by 7:30am, and Kyle has an appointment with the oral surgeon; once I get Kyle back home, . . .
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May 31, 2008 05:12 PM EDT --
The USA is NOT the Only Democratic Country!
I know I'm going to take some flack for this but I have my figurative helmet and body armor on so here goes.
I am tired of extremists who . . .
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