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Entries from August 2008

Menu Plan Monday

August 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Happy Labor Day! My thoughts and prayers are with everyone in the Gulf Coast who have had to evacuate due to Hurricane Gustav. Monday: Labor Day Grilling: Jen’s Favorite BBQ Chicken, Grilled Corn on the Cob, Baked Beans, Homemade French Fries Tuesday: Chicken in Cream Sauce, Steamed Broccoli, Rice Wednesday: Lasagna, Salad Thursday: Salmon Patties, [...]

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Weekly Blog Roundup

August 31st, 2008 · 3 Comments

Here are the articles I liked best this week. Doug Cloud, a freelance artist, shares his 21 Favorite Photoshop Tips. The Pioneer Woman tells how she (doesn’t) get it all done. Sandra at the Diary of a SAHM has the Perfect Dinner posted and it looks yummy. Janne of Janne’s Jabberwocky has an interesting post [...]

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Tags: Blogs and Bloggy Stuff

Boo! How to Scare a Bird and Other Things I Have Learned from BusyBoy

August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

“BusyBoy and I were outside in our front yard. A rather large black crow landed on our yard. I pointed it out to BusyBoy and he said he was going to scare it. I asked why and he replied that he did not want the birds to eat the plants we recently planted. Then he [...]

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Tags: BusyBoy · Observations and Everyday Life

The Peter Moon Band Live at the Mall of Georgia

August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

One of my friends from college is promoting a free outdoor concert at the Mall of Georgia this weekend, tomorrow actually.  The Peter Moon Band will be live at the Mall of Georgia next to PF Changs (3333 Buford Dr, Buford Georgia).  It is a free event from 6 – 9 pm.  Bring a lawn chair [...]

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Tags: Current Events and News

McCain Picks Palin for Veep

August 29th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I am so excited that Senator McCain selected Governor Palin as his Veep candidate!  Woohoo!! I am from Georgia, not Alaska, but it is my understanding that she has accomplished quite a few things and is an experienced executive.  I have been following her for several months and have hoped and prayed McCain would choose [...]

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Tags: Politics