tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-367450512024-03-13T11:32:21.899-07:00Homeschooling while flat footeda pish posh of about a million things all rolled up into one blog. Ramblings about Christ, my family, my crafts, and just about everything will be discussed here ☺ Hope you join me in the journey!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.comBlogger382125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-4406204891901489882009-04-14T12:37:00.001-07:002009-04-14T12:37:46.791-07:00where-aboutsthis is where I'm moving my bloghttp://funmom.wordpress.com/hope to see you there.Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-44186232192326952022009-04-06T10:01:00.001-07:002009-04-06T10:08:37.214-07:00my day this blurry pic is a test knit I'm doing for a pattern I'm thinking of making up... what caused this? See below on the nail front...my nails are getting to the point I truly need to cut them. I've never done that....*nervous* these hands are to blame for the yarn ball seen above. I'm trying another technique to dye yarn I know it doesn't show up that dark here, but it does in real life what's inKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-41764463580642512002009-04-06T09:59:00.000-07:002009-04-06T10:01:16.634-07:0004/06/09 update fitnesswoke up ready to workout!I have changed my routine to the followingSaturday-offSunday-offMonday-BFBMTuesday-weight trainWednesday-Shred/runningThursday-weight trainFriday-BFBMwhooo hoo! I'm excited!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-25764101813826671562009-04-06T09:58:00.000-07:002009-04-06T09:59:33.137-07:00I will for sure be moving my blog. This is crazyI can't get my main page to stop freezing, and it's driving me bonkers. Look for the link to my new blog soon~!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-29041744504076906172009-04-05T15:26:00.001-07:002009-04-05T15:27:48.696-07:00some of our gunsKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-26215223446922726972009-04-05T07:04:00.000-07:002009-04-05T07:05:44.901-07:00Palm Sunday!The most solemn week of the Christian year, Holy week is the week leading up to Easter, and is the week during which Christians particularly remember the last week of Jesus's life. Holy week begins on Palm Sunday.Palm Sunday commemorates Christ's triumphant arrival in Jerusalem to the cheers of the crowd.The next day the great crowd that had come for the Feast heard that Jesus was on his way to Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-25341674251156474272009-04-04T12:41:00.000-07:002009-04-04T12:42:24.869-07:00due to problems with uploading this page........I am considering moving my blog. Will let you know for sure later on......carry on!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-56595008964346783092009-04-03T07:35:00.000-07:002009-04-03T07:42:49.178-07:00yesterday was a busy one!yesterday, Supergirl & I went visiting.we went to my Aunt Joyce/cousin Shelias house (remember Uncle Tom Ed passed away recently).......and we took them some bean soup & boost drink especially for Shelia.the house seemed so empty w/o Tom Ed. He just was larger than life.Joyce is doing as well as can be expected & Shelia's ALS flare up seems to have calmed down (she's not cured), but Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-61503202184477724352009-04-02T19:01:00.000-07:002009-04-02T19:05:29.438-07:004/2/09 fitnessoff day Wednesdayweight training day 2 of the weekpull dominate (light & quick)360 degree squats 20-15-12timed hang (seconds) 5-4-10 (forced count)1/4 deadlift 50lbs. x's 12-12-12-12upright row 30lbs x's 8-8-8-8bent row 50lbs. x's 8-8-8-8 *yates style*flutter kicks with 5lbs dumbbell on chest 30 seconds, 30 seconds, 30 secondspike 10leg throw 15-15-10ball walk 5-5-5Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-26708578975708849832009-04-02T18:56:00.000-07:002009-04-02T19:01:48.317-07:003/31/09 workouttotal body push & pullhour longaxe chop-15lbs x's 12-25goblet squat 15lbs. x's12 35lbs x's 8-8-12 (hand change)low incline press 30lbs. x's 12, 50lbs. x's 8-8-8 (10 count negative last rep)stiff legged dead lift 30lbs. x's 12, 50lbs x's 10-8overhead db press 8 x's 12-12-12(explosive) lunge 10-10-10-2min quad stretch-exercise ball plank25 sec, 30 sec, 40 secfeet on ball/close grip pu & Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-79425176395991563762009-04-02T16:52:00.000-07:002009-04-02T16:58:55.734-07:00special RAK to me! Thank you so much! have you ever seen anything quite so thoughtful? I have had some of the hardest weeks since Momma passed & this package arrived for me today, from one of my dear heart friends on Rav. I love everything in this package....I mean every single thing. Just look at that yarn..who wouldn't love it?thank you again, friend. It means so much to me!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-77208777156753488522009-04-01T08:49:00.000-07:002009-04-01T08:57:28.162-07:00help me get help for my cousin with ALSI have emailed Ellen this messagemy cousin, Shelia, has ALS & she has just lost her Dad. She's very sick. I'm trying to get her help that I can. My Mom had the same disease & it's just cruel....you eventually die from this disease, but only after it's tortured you as much as it can.*edited out personal information*she has moved into her Moms home & it's falling down around them. They need ramps &Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-16211728129336474972009-03-31T08:20:00.000-07:002009-03-31T08:21:29.010-07:00I wishI wish that my blog here had 'tabs' so that I could have different things on different 'pages'....sigh. The way that it is, I can't share my work & have it always viewable. sad.Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-55181276399972957012009-03-31T08:16:00.001-07:002009-03-31T08:18:44.645-07:00from Sweden with ☺I belong to this great little group on an unnamed site that I love being apart of. In fact, if not for this group I would have already left this site.....that's how much I love this group.today in the mail a surprise came from one of the folks there!!! How spoiled am I??? *grins*thank you so much, it cheered me up so!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-62932542293796699992009-03-30T15:37:00.001-07:002009-03-30T15:38:30.067-07:00I am not a racist because I don't agree with ObamaAngie Harmon said it so well!!!!!!!!!!!amen!Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-53119102008194672742009-03-30T08:18:00.000-07:002009-03-30T08:21:20.626-07:00fitness update 3/30/09I wore a size 3 to my uncles wake. SCORE!down to 126 lbs. one more pound & I will have lost 30 lbs. Those that thought an old lady like me couldn't do it....you were so wrong! LOL LOLI got up this AM ready to workout!!!!! I did bfbm & it feels great to be 100% back at it!last week I didn't eat very much.....I was so upset I wasn't hungry, but I'm going to be on task this week. I don't Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-50377868346688505632009-03-30T06:57:00.000-07:002009-03-30T06:58:33.922-07:00hey, where'd the Raverly banned talk go to????I made all the posts that refer to the Rav ban 'drafts' for the time being. Also, the list of who all was banned has been 'drafted' as well.......lets just wait & see why......*cheesy grin*Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-43863540907588168952009-03-29T15:43:00.001-07:002009-03-29T15:49:27.420-07:00(almost) an epic fail I was wanting to make myself a purse to take to church & stuff. It's not like I have money or a cell phone or anything (LOL), so I just wanted something to take my notepad & pen & such in there.....so I cast on & made up as I went......and I wanted something felted..and here is the 'end' result.I've put it aside until I can take it to the laundry mat & use a machine with an Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-69138244046414848452009-03-29T12:34:00.000-07:002009-03-29T12:36:45.842-07:00letter/card campaign*her Dad passed away this past week, so anything you can do to help her thru this is appreciated.....*if you have the opportunity to send cards to my cousin, who has ALS, I would love to ask you to!please, consider sending cards (and even more cards) to my cousin, Shelia Sisk, who has just found out she has ALS (like my Sugar Momma did!)it would really cheer her up, I’m sure, to have loads of Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-71585346175013943992009-03-28T14:28:00.000-07:002009-03-28T14:38:10.645-07:00week in review, fitness & otherwise.this week has been a rough week, but I did manage to get a few workouts in. I managed a measley 4 hour workout for the week, I'm trying to not kick myself for it..but with Tom Ed's passing it's just left me in a loop.I did do other things than cry and go to church (sometimes both at the same time), and try to be supportive of those with broken hearts during this week.....here are a few pics. I Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-2550937258593450592009-03-28T06:38:00.000-07:002009-03-28T06:45:29.247-07:00yesterday.......we all survived it.the church was packed......there were a few people standing in the back too.....everyone showed up to pay respects to my uncle (my Mom's brother) Tom Ed.the preacher said the best sermon I've heard at a funeral in a while......about how he wasn't going to preach Tom Ed's funeral because Tom Ed had already done that....Supergirl cried a lot. She's so tenderhearted that she just couldn't stand it. Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-38768298539312521422009-03-27T06:51:00.000-07:002009-03-27T07:11:05.422-07:00dreary day.I hate that its such a bad day for my uncles funeral. It's rainy, mucky, and a storm is coming. I hate that this is how his body will be put to rest, in the middle of all this....because if his life was an example of how this weather should be, it should be sunny and warm.....I was sick as a dog yesterday, and last night.....I didn't get to go last evening to be with his family, especially his Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-74771149300520692872009-03-26T07:21:00.000-07:002009-03-26T07:22:16.839-07:00my sweet uncleTom Ed CiscoTom Ed Cisco, 70, of Section, went home to be with the Lord on March 24, 2009.Funeral arrangements are being handled by Section Funeral Home. Body will lie in state and visitation will be at Davistown Baptist Church in Section from 10 a.m. until service on Friday, March 27 with Bros. Kenny Brown, Randy Hampton and Joe Smith officiating.He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-3277287140232517802009-03-26T06:28:00.001-07:002009-03-26T06:33:05.296-07:00my sock monkeyI did the whole monkey magic loop because #1 I'm lazy and #2 see number 1 taking his first bathI made this pattern up as I went......he's one of a kind for sure. Oh, he's not fat, he's a muscle head....... ☺ he doesn't have a name yet.......I'm taking suggestions though. ☺Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36745051.post-67463340114351300492009-03-25T08:52:00.000-07:002009-03-25T09:16:42.316-07:00things remembered.yesterday morning, as I was getting ready to workout, one of my uncles (on my Mom's side) called me to tell me that another uncle (one that I've been very fond of) passed away unexpectedly...I spent the whole day going thru a roller coaster ride of emotions, and of course I was in no way shape or form capable of working out yesterday.....they called me late yesterday & told me that he would *Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09427080554094345878noreply@blogger.com1