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Forum: General Blah Blah 26th December 2024, 05:30 PM
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Posted By Carolia
Oh, Solfy, that’s such good news! After I...

Oh, Solfy, that’s such good news!

After I went to visit Mom, the boy and I went to Christmas Eve services. He didn’t come with me to Mom’s because he was finishing his Christmas presents for the...
Forum: General Blah Blah 25th December 2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 416
Posted By Carolia
Oh, it’s so awful. I love it!

Oh, it’s so awful. I love it!
Forum: General Blah Blah 25th December 2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Congrats to Wolfette!

Congrats to Wolfette!
Forum: General Blah Blah 25th December 2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,850
Posted By Carolia
I closed my eyes and poked a button. I really...

I closed my eyes and poked a button. I really hope I didn’t say hi to myself.
Forum: Better Living Through Posting 28th November 2024, 09:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,454
Posted By Carolia
Hubby just got back in from a business trip/pick...

Hubby just got back in from a business trip/pick up the boy’s stuff from the storage house in Iowa where he didn’t return to college, so we ordered a Fresh Market meal. We supplemented with cornbread...
Forum: General Blah Blah 23rd November 2024, 05:11 PM
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Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Hi, y’all! It’s been awhile, but it’s good to see...

Hi, y’all! It’s been awhile, but it’s good to see familiar faces again!

Quite a lot has happened this year. Mom is on hospice now, which is ironically extending her life. They kept having to send...
Forum: General Blah Blah 2nd March 2022, 10:07 AM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Hey, y’all! I have been taking my prescribed...

Hey, y’all! I have been taking my prescribed break (ETA, a break from everything, not just from here), and am almost feeling like an actual human person again! I’ll catch up on everything later since...
Forum: General Blah Blah 1st February 2022, 03:10 AM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
I’m so glad Bear is better, Smartie! In our...

I’m so glad Bear is better, Smartie!

In our continuing discussions, the child is now thinking he’d prefer male pronouns to they/them. He is gender neutral overall, but leans more toward male. I’m...
Forum: General Blah Blah 25th December 2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Merry Christmas to all! This Christmas has...

Merry Christmas to all!

This Christmas has been a mixed bag. First, we had our Christmas cantata on the 12th. I have been designated as the singer of all soprano solos, and I had two....
Forum: Better Living Through Posting 30th October 2021, 08:25 AM
Replies: 5,959
Views: 980,517
Posted By Carolia
Hubby and I are scheduling our third dose as soon...

Hubby and I are scheduling our third dose as soon as we can get it here. The child had Johnson & Johnson, so she’s going to schedule hers as soon as she wakes up from the Benadryl nap she’s currently...
Forum: General Blah Blah 30th October 2021, 08:17 AM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Ugh, storms. I’m glad you came through okay! ...

Ugh, storms. I’m glad you came through okay!

Peeking, good on you for recognizing your limits. I tutor anywhere from kindergarten to high school, with the occasional college or adult ESL. I’m a...
Forum: General Blah Blah 24th October 2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Wait—how is Swimmy nine? That’s unreal! Of...

Wait—how is Swimmy nine? That’s unreal! Of course, it’s unreal that the child formerly known as the girl is twenty, too.

I spent a good part of the evening working on origami face masks for the...
Forum: General Blah Blah 24th October 2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Posted By Carolia
Thanks, Taters! Smartie, she took Adderall...

Thanks, Taters!

Smartie, she took Adderall initially because it’s what I still take. We knew it worked on me, so it was the first thing to try for her. When she was using it correctly, it worked...
Forum: General Blah Blah 22nd October 2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 170
Posted By Carolia
That is a thing of beauty. The dog, not the movie.

That is a thing of beauty. The dog, not the movie.
Forum: General Blah Blah 22nd October 2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Posted By Carolia
It’s been a long, strange few years. The girl...

It’s been a long, strange few years. The girl went off to college in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and it was a disaster. She didn’t do well with the mostly online classes. Most importantly, though, she...
Forum: General Blah Blah 22nd October 2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,302
Posted By Carolia
Did I Miss Anythhing?

Because a lot has happened around here.
Forum: General Blah Blah 3rd August 2020, 04:41 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,428
Posted By Carolia
Hi, Ely! Tear gas is no good. I’d say don’t do...

Hi, Ely! Tear gas is no good. I’d say don’t do that again, but it would be more accurate to say, Feds, don’t do that again.
Forum: Better Living Through Posting 30th July 2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5,959
Views: 980,517
Posted By Carolia
When we take the girl to college, we’re flying...

When we take the girl to college, we’re flying into Chicago and renting a car to drive to Iowa because it’s worlds cheaper. We had the fleeting thought of staying a night there, but they have...
Forum: General Blah Blah 30th July 2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
I’m glad you have something new, Solfy. Jobs are...

I’m glad you have something new, Solfy. Jobs are just uncertain lately. Hubby works in the arts, so he’s taken quite the salary hit. He’s still employed, though, so that’s a blessing. His performing...
Forum: General Blah Blah 29th July 2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
I’ve missed y’all. Life just got overwhelming. I...

I’ve missed y’all. Life just got overwhelming. I can’t imagine why.

Congrats, Solfy!

Rigs, you have my utmost sympathy. I mentioned it in the COVID-19 thread, but Mom’s in the rehab wing of...
Forum: Better Living Through Posting 29th July 2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5,959
Views: 980,517
Posted By Carolia
I am alive and COVID-19 free! Well, at least as...

I am alive and COVID-19 free! Well, at least as of a few weeks ago when I had a swab shoved into my brain (and subsequently found out just how narrow my nasal passage is on the right side—they...
Forum: General Blah Blah 5th April 2020, 04:46 PM
Replies: 59,737
Views: 3,901,505
Posted By Carolia
Yesterday the being inside finally got to me....

Yesterday the being inside finally got to me. Publix cancelled my pickup order that I placed almost a year ago. They had another opening, so I re-placed it. They cancelled it again. I may have cried...
Forum: Photo Safari 23rd March 2020, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1,084
Views: 125,442
Posted By Carolia
They’re the best. They’ve also been blessed by...

They’re the best. They’ve also been blessed by the local Presbyterian minister, so they’re certifiably awesome (as in, we have a certificate). Mint is usually the best behaved, because Mr. Sticky...
Forum: Photo Safari 23rd March 2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,084
Views: 125,442
Posted By Carolia
Trying to post the boys again: ...

Trying to post the boys again:

https://i.postimg.cc/7GfQKQ6c/3-DB9-FBDD-45-FE-4-A0-A-A2-BD-EEBE01017300.jpg

https://i.postimg.cc/BLk7kcPv/835-A29-F9-688-B-4-E0-C-9-D0-E-3160602-E4-B71.jpg
...
Forum: Photo Safari 21st March 2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1,084
Views: 125,442
Posted By Carolia
These are my girl's frogs, Mint and Mr. Sticky....

These are my girl's frogs, Mint and Mr. Sticky. They are good boys....
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