March 2009

This! Is American Idol

March 31, 2009

I am coming to you live from my big, blue, bloggy chair. And This! Is American Idol. The top 9 perform their own choice of song this week as long as it is a popular download on iTunes. [whatever that means.] ANOOP DESAI – “Caught Up” -  Um, I’ve never heard this song and I’m [...]

Tagged as: Because I Like To Ramble, Reality TV, TiVo

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What I Learned In Jail

March 31, 2009

As I was thinking back on my week and the few odd things that I learned, it occurred to me that I had what some most would call a boring week. For that reason, I thought it might be fun to share some of the things I learned in jail. Because around here we like [...]

Tagged as: My Time In Jail

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Meeting My Needs

March 29, 2009

If you are one of my eight loyal blog fans, you know that I have a loving relationship with my friend, Google. In fact, since I started blogging, our relationship has blossomed.   Today, I consulted Google for some amusing information which will hopefully provide some interesting blog fodder. I typed in ‘Julie Needs.’   [...]

Tagged as: Christ, Math, Motherhood, Olympics, Shoes

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Let’s Talk About Fashion

March 27, 2009

If you are visiting here from Big Mama’s Fashion Friday, I’d like to welcome you to my humble abode. I’m so glad you are here. Before I get started though, I should let you know that I am playing fast and loose with the whole ‘Fashion’ part of this title. The truth is I am [...]

Tagged as: Deployment, Fabulosity, McDaddy, My Time In Jail, Shoes

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Just So You Know

March 27, 2009

Just So You Know is a monthly letter to my boys. As I was composing the post, Stevie hopped up beside me and asked what I was doing. When I explained that I was writing a letter to him and Alex, he asked if he could write a letter to me. His letter to me [...]

Tagged as: Alex, Deployment, Jeep, McDaddy, Motherhood, Stevie

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Thursday Thirteen – “G” This Is Fun

March 26, 2009

It’s Thursday. And here at Inmates that means another fabulous Thursday Thirteen. As I make my way through the alphabet each week, I am one week closer to McDaddy returning home from his six-month vacation. Away we go. 1. Gifts – I love gifts, thanks.You could give me any of these and put a smile [...]

Tagged as: Christ, Church, eating, McDaddy, Olympics

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The Sounds Of Motown

March 25, 2009

The kids are in bed. The lights are dim. The house is quiet. And this! Is American Idol. It’s Motown week  and I have high hopes for an exciting show. [What in the name of pete is Paula wearing?] Let’s kick this thing off. MATT GIRAUD – “Lets Get It On” – This happens to be [...]

Tagged as: Reality TV

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A Time To Reflect

March 25, 2009

This is Week 5 of the You Capture blog carnival hosted by Beth over at I Should Be Folding Laundry. Each week Beth presents a new challenge and this week’s challenge was reflection. This picture makes me smile. Head over to I Should Be Folding Laundry for other YOU CAPTURE pictures.

Tagged as: Alex, Stevie

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A Random Act Of Kindness

March 24, 2009

This weeks’ Works For Me Wednesday’s post is very special to me. If you’ve spent any time around the hallowed halls of Inmates, you probably already know that my dear, sweet hubby is deployed. We’re about one third of the way through the six months of misery and everyday presents new challenges, both mentally and [...]

Tagged as: Christ, Deployment, McDaddy

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Let’s Just Call This Things I’ve Learned!

March 24, 2009

I have little sanity and a wee bit of patience left this morning thanks to the strong will of a three-year old. For that reason, I’m just going to get down to bloggy business and hope like heck my day gets better. What I Learned This Week is a bloggy carnival sponsored by Jo-Lynne over [...]

Tagged as: Alex, Deployment, McDaddy

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