http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled Chronicles of a Mule Mom Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:25:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The search is over. We have a winner. She comes home in 1 month. Feast your eyes. She's (currently) a two week old Cockapoo. She's very snuggly and smells nice. I wuv her and will be fighting the kids to hold her (yay for me...I'm way bigger and can knock them ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/07/14/help-me-name-my-dog/ Guess what this is??? Story developing... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/07/11/friday-mystery/ While clearing out his Grandpa's attic, my husband came across boxes of old pictures, yearbooks, trophies etc. Basically, a 1980's time capsule. One item I found particularly telling. This is a birthday card I gave him, probably when he turned 17 or 18 (which would put me at the same ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/07/03/his-last-clear-chance-to-avoid/ Lemme just say, I love Paint Shop Pro.  A few months ago I realized I hated the photos on my blog. They were blah. I've said numerous times I don't/can't scrapbook. I blog. Anyway...I went on ebay and purchased for about $18 with shipping an older version of Paint Shop ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/28/101-ways-to-kill-a-sunday-evening/ I found him like this. He watched for 20 minutes. There you go. :) http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/25/john-mccainbetter-than-spongebob/ It's getting down to the wire. Jim wants to get a puppy in August. That's like FIVE WEEKS! I think I may have zeroed in on a breed. My stipulation (if you recall) was that it be medium to small in size and low-shedding. I'm thinking perhaps a Cockapoo. We had ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/23/what-im-up-against/ I believe, all of our grandfather's who served in WWII were heroes....every single one of them. But some mens' wars were harder than others. I believe my grandfather's was one of the hardest of all. He was a pilot. He flew "The Hump." His name was Robert Lloyd Gorrell and he ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/20/grandpa-gorrell/ Big changes afoot in my household. Baby teeth are making way for big teeth, training wheels for two-wheelers. And I may have to officially turn in my Soccer Mom membership card. It was time. With gas prices at eleventy dollars a gallon and me with a nearly 100 mile round ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/16/end-of-an-era/ Oh. Hello stranger. Yes, yes, I know I've been gone for awhile. It happens frome time to time. Blogging is hard work. Truly. You have no idea how long it takes to put kissy lips and fake crowns on my pictures. Let alone upload them what with the new version ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/06/12/prodigal-blogger/ Late Happy Memorial Day! Because my son pestered us to death and because we wanted to see it anyway, we went to see the new Indiana Jones. I won't reveal any pertinent details (shhhh...everyone explodes at the end), but I enjoyed it. It is not Raiders (what is?), but it is ... http://www.blogsmonroe.com/befrazzled/2008/05/26/indiana-jones-and-the-kingdom-of-the-crystal-scones/