Score One for Tammy!

Ok.. so in simply trying to make a rather small spread for Thanksgiving (as opposed to the massive meals I’ve prepared for all of my family for over 15 years) had me spewing sweet potato chunks and wallowing up my bed for the better part of the evening.  On Black Friday, I laid in bed for [...]

Well That Holiday Really Sucked!

I think this Thanksgiving has to go down in the record books as the worst one I’ve ever had.  Even that first Thanksgiving just days after Grandpa passed, we had our moments of elation, ya know.  Come to think of it, I don’t recall ever having a bad one.  Guess I was over-due or something.
I just made an [...]

Perhaps Some Kickin’ Chicken this Thanskgiving?

I’ve been kind of down in the dumps for the past couple of weeks about telling all my family I’m not entertaining this Thanksgiving.  Ever since I was a teenager and just helped out in the kitchen, there hasn’t been one year that I’ve not at least cooked and for the past several years, my [...]

Our Dads, Agent Orange, and this Small World

My father was a Navy Seabee and served two tours in Viet Nam back in the late 60’s.  A while back, I was browsing some sites relating to the Bees and found a message board for Dad’s unit and left a couple notes stating who I was and giving Dad’s tour dates and such.  Some [...]

Recanting Deadbeat Post

I’ve just deleted off my post about issues with the deadbeat in our lives and if you missed, be glad.  It was just another rant session more or less.  Someone who left a comment pretty much hit the nail on the head when he suggested we get court documentation for everything, but my husband has refused [...]