Friday Fill-ins #158

1. There are places colder than here.
2. Sunshine blow those clouds away.
3. Standing in the dark.
4. Snow again... oh boy.
5. He went out tiger hunting and caught a kitty kat.
6. WHAT will keep my mind from wandering ???
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to chilaxing, tomorrow my plans include some housework, and Sunday, I want to go see Leap Year with my movie buddy!

Friday Fill-ins #147

1. The crickets sing, a lovely sound.

2. Be happy, wherever you are.

3. I want to get far away from the crazy people (& kids) I work with!

4. I won a million dollars; this was a dream.

5. But as for me I want to take a nap!

6. New Mexico is where I come from...

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to some couch time, tomorrow my plans include a little work and a lot of relaxing and Sunday, I want to sleep in really late!

Friday Fill-ins #140

1. I feel happy.

2. Dinner with friends is always fun.

3. Right now, I can hear these things: Zoe chewing on a bone, a car driving by, & the ceiling fan.

4. I have terrific friends and I'm glad I do!

5. The last time I went on vacation was SO long ago!

6. Can't wait for this Labor day weekend.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to chilling on the couch, tomorrow my plans include scrapbooking and Sunday, I want to see a movie with Amy!

Friday Fill-ins #139

1. He was a very special young man~I miss him every day.

2. Crisp Fall days are what I look forward to most this time of year.

3. My best friend is someone I admire greatly.

4. Home ownership sometimes really bites to be honest with you.

5. Appearances can be somewhat deceiving.

6. The last person I gave a hug to was my friend Debbie:)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to chilling on the couch, tomorrow my plans include throwing out some junk (after watching Hoarders on A&E!) and Sunday, I want to see a movie with Vicky (The Time Traveler's Wife)!

Friday Fill-ins #137

1. When will the weather get cooler?

2. The Proposal was the last good movie I saw. (hilarious!!!)

3. Everything has its beauty but animals are my favorite.

4. Nothing (BIG lunch!) is what I had for dinner.

5. I'd like your legs, Vicky:)

6. Home is where I want to be right now.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to reading my favorite magazines, tomorrow my plans include a little bit of housework and Sunday, I want to do a lot of nothing!

Friday Fill-ins #135

1. It's time for school to begin again.

2. Couch; it's not a bad place for taking a nap!

3. I must be on a bad luck streak-everything keeps going wrong with my house!

4. Chocolate is the best thing I have ever known.

5. My humor is simply irresistible:)

6. The last time I laughed really loudly was with Amy & Alli at their house. (Alli is 4 & a hoot!)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to reading, tomorrow my plans include plumbers installing a new gas line and Sunday, I want to relax!

Friday Fill-ins #134

1. Another problem with my house is not the end of the world.

2. Sitting here, listening to the sound of rain falling, I LOVE it!!!

3. Food shared with good friends tastes so good!

4. Sometimes, putting others first is hard, but always worth it.

5. Alaska is breathtaking, really.

6. Well, maybe there is a chance for happiness...

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to chilling, tomorrow my plans include some housework and Sunday, I want to read all day long!

Friday Fill-ins #133

1. Pasta and parmesan cheese make a quick and easy dinner.

2. Plea of Insanity by Jillian Hoffman is the book I'm reading right now.

3. July brings back memories of a summer vacation in Alaska with my brother & his family:)
4. The ending was obvious.

5. They say if you tell your dreams they won't come true...not sure if I believe that!

6. My parents would say to think it over.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to catching up on some reading, tomorrow my plans include a little housecleaning and Sunday, I want to read some more!

Friday Fill-ins #132

Graphic courtesy of Tonya!

And...here we go!

1. The last thing I ate was a fajita, chips, and queso from Rosa's.

2. A lovely new water heater is something I recently bought:(

3. When it rains, it is a great time to curl up and read a good book!
4. Quincy was the first person I talked to today.

5. Hugs are awesome.

6. My dogs give me lots of love and extra comfort.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to having one plumbing problem fixed, tomorrow my plans include sleeping in and Sunday, I want to get some serious reading done!

Friday Fill-ins #130

1. She had a great idea

2. Hannah & Zoe, my dogs, are by my side, always.

3. I know this: summer is going way too fast!!!
4. All is still.

5. These words apply to me: creative, calm, fun.

6. Today the sun was shining.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to reading my trashy magazines, tomorrow my plans include cleaning my scrapbook room and Sunday, I want to read & cuddle all day long!

Friday Fill-ins #129

1. All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting a diaster.
2. Show me a good loser and I will show you another person, not me!
3. Eating too much of anything is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs at one time.

4. Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy being moms and dads.

5. I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine work and play.

6. It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without cheese or meat in it.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to resting after helping Mel move classrooms, tomorrow my plans include finishing up some painting and Sunday, I want to read all day long!

Friday Fill-ins #128

1. I grew up thinking my parents knew everything, until I was a teenager, of course!

2. LibraryThing was the last website I was at before coming here.

3. Why don't you help me paint this room?

4. Reading helps me relax.

5. Thanks for the water heater, Mom and Dad:)

6. I find people who talk too much very off-putting.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to painting, tomorrow my plans include painting and Sunday, I want to finish painting!

Friday Fill-ins #127

1. I can't wait to get home.

2. My favorite thing for dinner lately has been pasta.

3. My 2 little girls love to go... bark! bark! bark!

4. A nice long walk is good for my soul and my dogs also love it.

5. We could all use some good news.

6. When all is said and done, I love my job.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to officially beginning my summer, tomorrow my plans include sleeping in really late and Sunday, I want to putter in my yard!

Friday Fill-ins #126

1. It's cold and wet here in West Texas.

2. I absolutely hate tomatoes.

3. My favorite health and beauty product is Vaseline.

4. I usually do not look forward to a nice long ride, unless I get to read!

5. Well, first of all you are wrong and you need to go away.

6. My family; those were the cast of characters in a recent dream and it was weird.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to celebrating the end of the school year, tomorrow my plans include enjoying my backyard and Sunday, I want to read and relax!

Friday Fill-ins #125

1. Moving really sucks

2. Soon I will be free. (summer is just around the corner!)

3. My best quality is my creativity.
4. YOU work out the details.

5. In nearly 10 years, I will really be old!!!
6. Chill time is what I need right now!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to some time with Nick, tomorrow my plans include reading and yardwork and Sunday, I want to relax!

Friday Fill-ins #124

Friday Fill-ins!

This week, Janet chose quotes having to do with spring... And...here we go!

1. If we had no winter, we wouldn't appreciate summer as much!
2. Spring is a perpetual astonishment.

3. If I had my life to live over I would do more of all of it!

4. Life happens inside of four and twenty hours.

5. If you've never been thrilled you need to keep trying!
6. To be interested in the changing seasons is part of being alive.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to doing lots of reading, tomorrow my plans include pulling weeds and Sunday, I want to chill!

Friday Fill-ins #123

And...here we go!

1. Apples are to oranges as teachers are to librarians.

2. I am SO tired of babysitting classes in the library and that's all I have to say about that.

3. I think I hear summer calling my name!!!
4. I hate this one...I need a new flag.

5. Do what you want to do, but don't count me in.
6. His dog and behind him was a Radio Flyer wagon; in the wagon was a bucket filled with bones.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to chilling with my babies, tomorrow my plans include some yardwork and Sunday, I want to relax!

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Friday Fill-ins #122

And...here we go!

1. The first rule of working in an office and getting along is keep your mouth shut!

2. I hate clams.

3. When I think of carnivals I think of creepy dudes.

4. A rose in my backyard is my favorite spring flower.

5. Things on my desk include a book, pen, tape, and notepads.

6. Pink makes me wanna sing & dance.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to hanging out with my parents, tomorrow my plans include shopping with my mom and Sunday, I want to relax because my mom will wear me out shopping!

Friday Fill-ins #121

And...here we go!

1. Apparently there's some sort of problem with the economy???

2. I love a sunny day.

3. 2009 has been better than 2008, so far...

4. Love Blue Bell ice cream and that was it. (and Texas Burger...)

5. For too long I've been way too quiet.

6. I am not obsessed with books; I am not!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to some quiet time with all my babies, tomorrow my plans include working on my sprinkler system/yard and Sunday, I want to prepare for a long week of TAKS testing-UGH!

Friday Fill-ins #120

And...here we go!

1. Join me in being thankful for the little joys in life.

2. Put a little dance in your day!

3. Happiness is a good book, a snack, and 2 puppies to cuddle with:)

4. Tired and confused.

5. I'm waiting for summer.

6. Chocolate is hard to resist.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to reading, tomorrow my plans include yardwork and Sunday, I want (need!) to clean house!