What a weekend! One of my good friends had surgery last week ~ so we have been camped out at her house all weekend helping out. Christopher managed to sneak away to a friends house and Onna and I were able to squeeze in a trip to the video store to stock up on some goodies to watch. I have been running around like a chicken with it's head cut off for the past few weeks~ so being grounded to my friends house didn't bother me too badly. Tonight we resume regular activities. Today= kids school, work, Christopher's baseball game, Onna's softball game, shower & bed (by 10pm if we're lucky). oh yea, and I guess we need to fit meals in there somewhere. Man, if only kids required food & water every two-three days like my plants!
I just got back from an amazing trip with my good friend Jenny~ First to Alabama then to New Orleans. I am so grateful that we had the opportunity to stop at my brother's house on the way to visit for a couple of hours (wish my niece Maddie would have been there). My brother & sister-in-law were as funny as ever. I don't get to see them very often at all so the time was much needed! My niece~ the wonderful Tails~ was being her normal silly, loveable self & Maddie was missing in action. Man, I miss those girls! Now on to New Orleans~~ Bourbon Street was the typical "strip" that you can locate in every town. Bourbon street was a smaller scale Vegas and a bigger 6th street from my childhood. The smell was unique, and the art galleries that smelled like horse stalls was an unexpected twist to my walk in the French Quarter. I know it seems like this is going to be filled but nothing but negatives, but it's not. The buildings were ab...
Hope your friend is doing better. How wonderful that you all helped out.
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