
Yesterday’s wedding was a blast! Even their dog (a big ol’ lab mix) wore a tuxedo vest and walked down the aisle. It was all outdoors. The band that played the reception was a Queen cover band {Magnifico, Austin TX} and their “Freddie Mercury” jumped off the stage and came up and sang to me! [...]
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After an evening of noshing on grilled fajitas the C&C Tribe played Texas Hold ‘Em…except me. I played Hexas Hold ‘Em. Get it? Thank you, thank you, I’m here all week at the Coffee & Cotton Comedy Club. I apologize for the below average pics. I am doomed to my crappy camera phone. I had [...]
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ALMOST LAST CHANCE TO LOOK AWAY OR WITNESS THE GORE NEARLY LAST CHANCE TO LOOK AWAY OR WITNESS THE GORE GETTING CLOSE TO LAST CHANCE TO LOOK AWAY OR WITNESS THE GORE YA KNOW YA WANNA LOOK LAST CHANCE TO LOOK AWAY OR WITNESS THE GORE My son was accidentally pushed through a window at [...]
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Happy Birthday to My Grammy, my Nagymama who immigrated from Hungary over 100 yrs ago. If she were alive today she would be 121yrs. She was a weaver in the woolen mills in New England. She was awesome. She came to live with us when I was 1 yr old. She raised me. She taught [...]
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Today (June 5th) President Obama visited Buchenwald Concentration Camp. My Great Uncle, József Soltész, was subject to that horror. The Voice of America site reports: “The president said he saw the ovens where prisoners were cremated and the bunks where they were kept in what he called the most “unimaginable conditions.” He said the sites [...]
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Do we as mothers have an identity crisis? Does motherhood give risk to losing who YOU are? YOUR passions? YOUR interests and creativity? Don’t get me wrong. I love being a mom. In fact I am one of the Biggest Mothas around and I’m not just trashin’ on my weight. I think raising 9 kids [...]
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I am in California to be with my sister. She is going through chemo following a double mastectomy. She is doing so well. I am proud of here. We have had some great adventures! She calls herself ChemoSobby and refers to me as Nurse TAUNTo. She says I love to needle her. Muwha-haha! Payback time [...]
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This is what my edited version of Jeremiah 29:11 looks like. My sister is battling cancer and this is for her. I love you Big Sister! This is God’s Word on the subject… I’ll show up and take care of you as I promised and bring you back home. I know what I’m doing. I [...]
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