Category: Me And Mine

Wordless Wednesday – Funny Sign I Want To Post On My Mailbox

Wordless Wednesday – Funny Sign I Want To Post On My Mailbox

| Wed 10-31-12 | 2 Comments

I saw this sign on a construction site in New York Cirty recently. I want to post it on my mailbox. Thanks for stopping by! If you have a picture up for Wordless Wednesday, leave your link below! Then head on over to From Val’s Kitchen and Here And There

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2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 4:15 PM – Update 2 From The Jersey Shore with video – #hurricanesandy #frankenstorm

2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 4:15 PM – Update 2 From The Jersey Shore with video – #hurricanesandy #frankenstorm

| Mon 10-29-12 | 2 Comments

That map there is The Weather Channels map measuring current wind speed as Hurricane Sandy heads for towards the Jersey Shore. That pink arrow is where I am. Yeah. Fun times. I shot this short video a few minutes before 4 pm. Wind speed has increased yet again. It’s cold. The Weather Channel is saying [...]

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2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 2:40 PM – Update 2 From The Jersey Shore with video – #hurricanesandy #frankenstorm

2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 2:40 PM – Update 2 From The Jersey Shore with video – #hurricanesandy #frankenstorm

| Mon 10-29-12 | 3 Comments

Things are deteriorating rapidly, as the folks on The Weather Channel say. The cat doesn’t seem to have noticed and is purring away curled up on my lap as I type. Hurricane Sandy spans about 1,000 miles and will be making landfall here soon. The wind is starting to whip and howl. Cars have stopped [...]

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2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 1:20 PM – Update 1 From The New Jersey Shore – With Video – #HurricaneSandy #frankenstorm

2012 Hurricane Sandy Monday Afternoon 1:20 PM – Update 1 From The New Jersey Shore – With Video – #HurricaneSandy #frankenstorm

| Mon 10-29-12 | 1 Comment

Currently Hurricane Sandy spans about 1,000 miles. Right now, at 1:15 pm today, it’s raining and windy. The experts are saying that the center of the storm will be coming on land somewhere very close to me, and that it will likely be at least twice as bad as it is now. Earlier this morning [...]

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Hurricane Sandy Approaching The Northeast And Heading For New Jersey – #HurricaneSandy

Hurricane Sandy Approaching The Northeast And Heading For New Jersey – #HurricaneSandy

| Sun 10-28-12 | 2 Comments

Most of you know by now that Hurricane Sandy is headed up the East Coast. In a recent update no The Weather Channel this morning they said she’s measuring something like 900 miles wide, taking up most of the East coast. The map above from The Weather Channel shows her size. At this point in [...]

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Happy Birthday Mom!

Happy Birthday Mom!

| Wed 10-24-12 | 3 Comments

Today is my Mom’s birthday. If you don’t know who she is, my Mom is Pat. from Here And There. She is one of the strongest people I know. I have a tremendous amount of respect and admiration for her, as she always stands up for what she believes in. I love you Mom. Thanks [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – Size Does Matter

Wordless Wednesday – Size Does Matter

| Wed 10-24-12 | 2 Comments

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The Hoodie With A Face

The Hoodie With A Face

| Tue 10-23-12 | 0 Comments

I saw this hoodie in the store. I don’t quote get it. The hood itself has a face on it. I get that. But the hoodie doesn’t seem to have a place for the eyes, etc. There’s a zipper up the front of the face. But not down the back. how is a person supposed [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – A Thought On Down Syndrome Awareness Via Dr Seuss

Wordless Wednesday – A Thought On Down Syndrome Awareness Via Dr Seuss

| Wed 10-17-12 | 3 Comments

I saw this banner at the Philadelphia Zoo a couple of weeks ago. We were there for Down Syndrome Awareness Day. Now I know that the zoo has a whole Seuss and Lorax theme going on, which is probably why the banner is there. But for me, the banner says more then that. The banner [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – Lap Cat

Wordless Wednesday – Lap Cat

| Wed 10-10-12 | 3 Comments

You’ve heard of lap dogs, right? We have a lap cat. Some days he is insistent on being close. It can make it hard to type. Thanks for stopping by! If you have a picture up for Wordless Wednesday, leave your link below! Then head on over to From Val’s Kitchen and Here And There

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Advice On Planning For Home Ownership

Advice On Planning For Home Ownership

| Fri 10-05-12 | 1 Comment

Iframe support required to view this content. As a child I never gave much thought to where I was going to live after I “grew up” and moved out. Oh sure, I knew what kind of house I wanted to live in and raise a family in. It would be a big house, I drew [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – Tastes Like?

Wordless Wednesday – Tastes Like?

| Wed 10-03-12 | 2 Comments

You’ve heard of things like cherry wood, right? They’re said to flavor the food that you’re cooking with the smell from the wood burning. I saw this sign when we were camping in upstate New York. I’m guessing the people that put this sign out didn’t mean they were selling a specific type of wood, [...]

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The Health Plan Converstion – You’ll Be Glad You Got In On It

The Health Plan Converstion – You’ll Be Glad You Got In On It

| Mon 10-01-12 | 1 Comment

If you’re a regular reader then you probably know that I have two boys, one of whom has Down syndrome. Over the years we’ve seen a good number of doctors – not just pediatricians, but also specialties including pediatric cardiologist, pediatric endocrinologist, pediatric orthopedic, pediatric opthamologist, pediatric urologist, pediatric audiologist, pediatric surgeon, and probably a [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – The 2012 POW/MIA Watchfire – Quest For Peace

Wordless Wednesday – The 2012 POW/MIA Watchfire – Quest For Peace

| Wed 09-26-12 | 19 Comments

This is a photo of the beach in Seaside, about 10 minutes from me house. Doesn’t it look peaceful? A Color Guard marching across the peaceful beach on a Friday night would probably seem unusual to most. A table for one set up in the middle of the beach would probably seem unusual to most. [...]

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How To Organize Your Bathtub Shower Puffs

How To Organize Your Bathtub Shower Puffs

| Mon 09-24-12 | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you but we use shower puffs most of the time instead of washcloths. You know, these things. The thing about us and shower puffs is this. We all have our own and like it that way. That’s all fine and good but it makes the narrow rim of the tub a [...]

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