Last week as I was glancing through some old posts, I came across this one called, “Introduce Yourself.” This post stood out to me especially because it holds the all time record for the most comments ever collected on a single post–164!
You know, it recently occurred to me that all of you wonderful Smthellaneous friends probably have no earthly idea what I do on my job. (My non-blogging job, that is.) So just for the fun of it, I leafed through a couple of weeks in my Day Timer at work and picked out some activities to list here from that period of time.
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just posted this picture of the two of them on Facebook when they were both seven years old. (Sarah would have been about two months past her bone marrow transplant.)
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As promised, here is the recipe for the cake I made for Steve’s birthday. It’s a perfect springtime treat!
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It has been reported in some quarters that southern women don’t sweat, they glisten.
To that little piece of nonsense I say a most emphatic, “Ha.”
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Today Steve celebrates half a century plus half a decade plus one.
For those of you who are not good at math—like me—he turns fifty-six.
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I’ve had a lovely Mother’s Day.
I got a card and corsage from Steve this morning . . .
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Edited to add: Well you can see how much I know about flowers! When Steve first gave me the flowers (mentioned in the post below), I knew they were tulips. But for some reason, I got it in my head as I was writing the post this morning that they were daffodils. It wasn’t until I saw the funny comment he left that I realized my mistake. Oh well. Maybe my “medication brain” is hitting early!
I was talking to a friend a couple of weeks ago about my rheumatologist saying she was about 80% sure I have Rheumatoid Arthritis. He said, “Well, my mom goes to a rheumatologist who told her that if she would have come to him first, she wouldn’t be in the shape she’s in now.”
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On the afternoon of Sarah’s prom, I was up in her room taking a few pictures as she and Taylor finished getting ready. In the midst of our conversation Taylor suddenly said, “Oh, I just remembered! I left my corsage at my house; I’ll have to run back and get it.”
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Yesterday I had to drive to Greenville for a lung x-ray and pulmonology appointent. I left quite a bit earlier than I needed to so that I could take some photo detours.
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As promised, today’s post features some prom pictures of a certain favorite daughter of ours.
The prom prep started about 3 pm last Saturday with the arrival of Taylor who came early to assist Sarah with hair and make up–since I am not at all gifted in those areas.
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Words . . . spoken, written or read, I love them all. I'm also a fan of photography, costume jewelry, thrift stores and hot peach cobbler. And? I'm a breast cancer survivor.
