DIY Stuffing Mix (aka Misadventures in Bread Baking) - The nice thing about blogging is that I can create pretty much whatever impression of myself I want. I can, for example, let you think that everything I co...

First 48: Baby Xavier - Was blessed to be able to document Xavier's Nikovanni's birthday! His dad created his middle name--isn't it a nice one? I'm working on a slide show, but ...

Believe...LOVE is what's for Christmas - *Read below and see how YOU can receive a FREE * *signed copy of BEYOND BREATHING* Today is "Macy's National BELIEVE DAY" Today Macy's is granting 55 n...

Freak Flag-FLY! - I used to spend a lot of time trying to come up with content for this thing. I didn’t want to come across as too sappy, or too emo, or too over the top. ...

What...Another birthday? - It's Sunday afternoon and we can now call the boy's birthday weekend officially over. Sean is now 16. The years have sped by faster than an unleashed gre...

- Hey everybody. :) This will be my last post (promise) but I just wanted to let you know I'll be shutting it down tomorrow. And I'm really busy writing (for...

Transition - Transitions are rough business. The transition from winter to spring this year has been particularly harsh. As the South and Midwest live through the hor...

Breakfast of Champions - Back in the Fall, I had mentioned to a teenage punk – apparently I’ve turned 80 – that I had a (woefully-in-need-of-updating) blog. The kid’s response was...

easy laughter... - I was just minding my own business. *Yes*, I was laughing. *Yes*, I was having fun. *Yes*, I was with friends. But I was minding my own damn business and ...

The Movie Goer: The Tree of Life and Beginners - "Death ends a life, but it does not end a relationship which struggles on in the Survivor's mind toward some resolution which it may never find." So says the...

I Wanna Dance with Somebody - *Straight Guy,* * * *I downloaded a few Whitney Houston songs today to add to my collection of exactly one. Whitney was great when I was not much in a pop c...

Stieg's Girl - When I went to Canada a couple of weeks ago, I made sure to bring a book with me. For some reason, and it has always been completely accidental, it seems t...

The NEW, the IT, the TOTALLY MUST HAVE RIGHT NOW thing (that can't be found ANYWHERE! Not in stores, not on television and not EVEN on the internet)! Get yours TODAY! - Have you heard about this? Apparently, it is an "AWESOME product" that you will "totally fall in love with" (my friend's words). It also appears that it ...

I Left the Room so you don’t have to - We gotta get out of this place Soooo . . . it’s been a while. I know. Get over it. Hey, did I ever tell you I used to suffer from panic attacks? NO? Well, ...

Happy Valentine's Day to you....not me! -

Peace Out - My laptop was out of commission for the past two weeks. Which spurred me on to decide something I'd been contemplating for a while, which is to stop blogging...

Oh. My. God. - No seriously...ohmygodohmygodohmygod. I want this IN MY HOUSE. *SELF-SERVE WINE TANKS COMING TO SUPERMARKETS*

. : weekly verbal vomit - * trying to get back into the swing of things, but the BP has me by the ankle and is pulling me back into the pit. I have slightly more control over my mo...

Wild & Wonderful Wednesday #16 - Hello and welcome to another Wild & Wonderful Wednesday! I hope things are wonderful where you are. In honor of Valentine's Day, I have two quick flower ...

Highlights and Lowlights - Who loves to go get their hair done? This girl does! With that theme in mind, here are some "highlights" and "low lights" from the last few days. *HIGHL...

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Argh! - I can't seem to leave comments on anyone's posts - it tells me I can't use my Google Account to leave a comment, but doesn't seem to register my Blogger lo...

Lies - Lies Lies Lies pouring over you like rain Lies Lies Lies pounding through your brain Lies Lies Lies weighing heavily upon your chest Lies Lies Lies putting y...

Which way to the nursing home? - Well, it's happened. Terrie is going to have to take care of me and Angie, we are both too senile to live alone. Yesterday I was writing a blog post for ...

Cascade - *‘...An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck in the ocean fifty miles off the pacific northwest yesterday. There have been no reports of casualtie...

I Have No Defense For This - Today I helped a client, a Professor Emeritus, troubleshoot his email. I often have to take my glasses on and off because I’m near-sighted. While working o...

Glee Valentine's Day Vomit - So... I watched Glee. I don't know if I'm just annoyed with it because I'm really sick and feel like garbage or if it annoyed me because of my usual Valent...

Be A Man - There's something about a guy being a baby when he's sick that just makes me want to slap him upside his head and scream "STFU!". I'm sorry, I'm just reall...

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My New Tattoo - New tattoo that I got today. The inspiration for the tattoo was a photo titled "Weathered". (Thank you Tim and Jessica) This tree has seen a lot during...

I've got the FEVER...Downton Abbey Fever! - On Thursday I knew nothing of Downton Abbey, a series on PBS Masterpiece Theatre. On Friday while visiting the wonderfully funny blog called, Blue Skies...

Grrrr..... - So as most of you know I am a crafter. I love to crochet and make things. Here lately I have been looking at stuff in the stores with the mentality of "Oh ...

The one where he now belongs to the USMC - I don't even know what to call this post. That's how my whole week has rolled. Tuesday I couldn't even tell you what day of the week it was. First I thoug...

My Site Has Moved - I have moved my site to Wordpress! The address is www.whenpigsflyblog.com. Please stop by there and check it out. Unfortunately, my RSS feed subscripti...

Super Mario Bros. Wedding Shower - With my sister in law now married off, and my responsibilities not so great at this point, I thought I would share with you the ultimate wedding shower, Su...