Smellyann Strikes Again

The 9th Pneumonia: Shit Just Got Real

So this is a story about how, ultimately, I spent the 2017-2018 holidays. Here I was on December 4th, 2017, already sick but determined to rally and get better in time for all of the festive and fun Advent activities... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: The Creepy Crawlies One

Welcome back! Link up here if you're playing along with Sunday Stealing this week. ~*~*~*~*~ Here are some questions about bugs and other things you might find interesting. It's another of those memes I stole many years ago without copying... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: Art History Meme

Welcome back! Link up here if you want to play along with Sunday Stealing this week. Let's begin: ~*~*~*~*~ Do you look forward to the spring? Oh yes, very definitely! In Miami, it didn't make much difference, but here in... Read more →

Saturday 9: I Wish It Would Rain

Hiya, there! Link up here if you want to play along with the S9-ers today! Let's begin. ~*~*~*~*~ Saturday 9: I Wish It Would Rain (1968) ... because Janelle recommended the Temptations Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here.... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: Something Different Meme

Welcome back! Link up here if you're playing along with Sunday Stealing today. Here we go: ~*~*~*~*~ Writes Bev: "Here's something different for this week. "There is a woman named "Wendy Weetabix" who wrote a blog called That's My Bix,... Read more →

Saturday 9: Start Me Up

Howdy, folks! (BTW Gal, et al.: I didn't mean to call y'all old when I said "fogies" a week or two ago! I was just trying to expand my weblogular lexicon. Didn't mean to insult anyone, sorry!) This week, we're... Read more →

Sophia Arting Around #Homeschooling

I'm terribly sorry this place has been a ghost town, but I've been having a tremendous amount of Lyme-related pain and suffering lately. As a result, we haven't done half the things we've set out to do as a family,... Read more →

Saturday 9: Wouldn't It Be Nice?

How ya doin', folks? I actually slept a couple (literally just a couple, tho) hours last night, so I'm feeling pretty pleasant right now. What better time than to work on Saturdya 9? Link up here if you want to... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: The Beginning Of Bev Meme

Morning everyone! It's 4:40 AM here in Boise, Idaho! Thought I'd get started on this meme so you all can enjoy some sillies from me for the day. Thanks to Bev Sykes for carrying on Sunday Stealing for all of... Read more →

Saturday 9: The Joker

Hey everyone! That mask freaks me out. I'm not a fan of masks. One time, in the first year of our marriage, I was pregnant with Chloë and taking a shower. Rob decided it would be a good idea to... Read more →

Sundays In My City: Backyard Surprises

Hi again! I'm playing two weeks in a row, y'all! This must be a record for me. Link up here if you want to play along with Claudya and the rest of the SiMC gang this week!This weekend, I have... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: The Procrastination Questions

Welcome back! Link up here if you're playing along with Sunday Stealing this weekend! Cheers to all us thieves! Sunday Stealing: The Procrastination Tool Questions 1. What is your favorite sit-down restaurant? I'm not very good at choosing favorites for... Read more →

Sunday Stealing: Would You Rather Meme, Part The Second

Welcome back! Link up here if you're playing along this weekend! Would You Rather Meme, Part Two Stolen from: Sign Up Genius Would you rather go to a movie or to dinner alone? Unless I'm studying, working on something, or... Read more →

Saturday 9: American Pie

Link up here if you're playing along this weekend! Saturday 9: American Pie (1971) ... because Country Dew suggested it Unfamiliar with this week's tune? Hear it here. 1) In the lyrics, Don McLean refers to having once been a... Read more →