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Entries from October 2008

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

October 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Good:

Georgia beat LSU. Hopefully they beat Florida on Saturday. This might p.o. all my Texas friends, but I have been calling on the football Gods for Texas to lose.

I bought tickets for Pete and I to go see Spamalot on Broadway this Sunday.

My 13 month old nephew thinks I am the [...]

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Tags: Interesting

I am an Aunt once again…

October 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Daniel Enzo Xavier Lanno was born on Friday to my sister Tracey and her husband Dan!

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Tags: Current Events

What I am Listening To: Beyonce, “If I Were a Boy”

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

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Tags: TV/Movies/Music

The Real Simon’s Cat

October 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I think most people are familiar with this cartoon cat from You Tube:

Take a look at this video of the real Simon’s Cat:

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Tags: Humor

Do Things Really Change?

October 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I have been downloading Mp3s for my niece’s new Mp3 player. She wanted Demi Lovato which made me flash back to one of my favorite singers back in the day….

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Tags: TV/Movies/Music

You Can Be Immortalized!

October 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Neiman Marcus just came out with their over the top gifts for Christmas 2008. Given the current financial crisis, I just don’t think that I could justify a $60,000 life size sculpture of myself, made entirely of LEGOS. Although I think the look on my husband’s face would be priceless. This does not include shipping.

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Tags: Interesting

When Did I Turn Into My Mother?

October 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Me: Niece, would you please come here?
Niece: What? (She yells from her room.)
Me: Please come here.
Niece: What? What do you want? (She yells as she walks from her room.)
Me: Don’t what me.  Please come here. You should say, “Yes, ma’am or sir. It is not polite to respond to an adult by bellowing the word [...]

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Tags: Humor

My Sister’s New Home

October 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Pete and I spent our weekend helping my sister and brother-in-law begin the process of renovating their newly purchased home. The house needs some work before they can move in, so we volunteered to clean, to paint, and to keep our two nieces and one nephew occupied when necessary. I am so excited for my [...]

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Tags: New Jersey