Friday Fill-Ins #97

1. My blueprint for success includes having worked in drafting for years I know that blueprints require special paper and ammonia to create, sounds like cleaning a toilet doesn't it.
2. Starbursts, my very favorite, was the last candy I ate.
3. The best facial moisturizer I've ever used is huh? help me out ladies, most folks are just proud to be around me after bath day :).
4. A bushel of hugs and kisses can be good therapy.
5. I'd like to tell you about the greatest experience life offers, imho.
6. Supportive friendship is my strongest characteristic.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to some home time, tomorrow my plans include a trip to a Christmas fair in a nearby town and Sunday, I want to find time for a nap!

Friday Fill-Ins #95

1. Right now, I'm feeling an angel is near.
2. Warmed and filled is where I want to be.
3. How does one express the love that knows no bounds, though I speak of it all through the day my words can not explain the extent of it?
4. Routine keeps me on track.
5. Please don't forget to smell the roses.
6. Life's simple pleasure fills me with joy.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to hot wings, tomorrow my plans include camping with the scout troop and Sunday, I want to come home to a hot shower and relax!

Friday Fill-Ins #92

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1. October to October, it's all about budgets.
2. Personal agendas (vendettas) scare me!
3. Leaves are falling all around, it's time to watch out for nuts :).
4. My favorite horror movie is Monsters Inc because it's for kids.
5. family, good friends, back porch music = good memories.
6. It was a dark and stormy night but we were safe and warm.
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to relaxation, tomorrow my plans include a marching band festival and Sunday, I want to spend some time with what could be called "the least of these" !

Mayo to Pizza, and the comprehensive plan

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1. There is no need to help, I can botch this up by myself.

2. Where in the heck did the mayonnaise get off to.

3. A couple of posts and an Excel file is all I managed to do.

4. Prospects for my teams winning season look dim.

5. "Move it, move it" is the message.

6. Simplicity and tranquility are part of my "comprehensive" plan.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a night out, tomorrow my plans include using a squirt gun and eating pizza and Sunday, I want to eat at the fellowship supper at church!

Friday Fill-Ins #89

1. I enjoy connecting with people online.

2. "Is the Hokey Pokey what it's all about?" is something I wonder about often lately.

3. In your heart, you knew you were loved somehow, someway, by someone.

4. Take a song in your heart, add a little spring in your step and you end up with a recipe for dealing with life stress.

5. Life has gifted me with deprecating humor.

6. A reminisce is an instant vacation.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a surprise, tomorrow my plans include birthday fun for my 12 yo and Sunday, I want to hear "something I'll really like" a la Rocky J. Squirrel of Bullwinkle fame!

Friday Fill In #88

Take the link in the jpeg above to get to Friday Fill-ins on the web.

This week I'm going to use rather obscure song lyrics; you can fill them in with the correct words if you know 'em...but wouldn't it be more fun to do it a bit differently?

And...here we go!

1. If I was to walk into your life, would you let me past the door of your heart?

2. Catch a bright star and place it by the moon to guide us home.

3. And you can send me three words that you want me to hear.

4. The pain is less at times, but I'm dealing with a memory that never forgets.

5. I'm the innocent bystander / Somehow I got stuck on the freeway of love.

6. What's keeping us apart isn't selfishness, but then again I haven't looked at it from your perspective yet :)

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a jog, tomorrow my plans include yardwork and Sunday, I want to go to homecoming at a country church!

Friday Fill-Ins #86

This week Amy provided the questions; thank you, Amy! And...here we go!

1. Dancing to the fiddler's scrub while on the hardwood in boots makes me kick up my heels.

2. The last time I ran a light on yellow (pink?) I nearly got a ticket.

3. When I drive I intentionally put on patience.

4. I saw her standing there.

5. Give me !, give me !, give me ! That's all I ever hear!

6. Next week I am looking forward to a ball game at the local minor league baseball park.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to weekend class, tomorrow my plans include a family get together, and Sunday, I want to go to a Scout meeting with my son!

Friday Fill-Ins #85

Here we go:

1. The last meal I had at a restaurant was pork steak, collard greens, crowder peas, hoe cake and a can of diet Dr Pepper. (Hoe cake is a sweet corn bread fried like a pancake - it is good.)

2. Being overcharged is something I intensely dislike.

3. The full moon is the most romantic.
4. "If the good Lord's willing and the creek don't rise" is one of my favorite local expressions. (that means I will do whatever was requested unless there is providential intervention)

5. Sometimes it's best to keep my (stinking) mouth shut.

6. John Wayne's McClintoc is the best movie I've seen so far this year!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a cookout with a big crowd (I made frozen peanut butter pie - recipe makes two), tomorrow my plans include birthday dinner with a friend and Sunday, I want to kickback a bit!

Make your own Peanut Butter Pie(s) Recipe

Friday Fill-Ins #83

"Those of you with multiple blogs or private blogs...if you could add your link to the Fill-Ins, that would be GREAT! Questions 1 and 2 this week are courtesy of Sherry, thanks!" ~ The author


1. If I could travel back in time, I'd go to winter solstice at Newgrange around 2500BC.

2. Give me Three Steps (OH!) give me Three steps Mister! Skynyrd

3. I am listening to NPR on my drive in to work (lately).

4. Somewhere, someone is thinking the answer.

5. I'll always be a romantic at heart.

6. My idea of a good time includes live folk music.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to seeing Batman, tomorrow my plans include moving a kid to her college apt and Sunday, I want to enjoy a picnic!

Friday Fill In #77

http://fridayfillins.blogspot.com/2008/06/friday-fill-in-77.html

1. A smile is the universal welcome/hello, the always enjoyable but never attainable "attempt at making the corners of your mouth touch your ears".
2. Clue is my favorite board or card game.
3. I would love to have more family time in my life and less "dead time".
4. When I think of the Summer Solstice, I think of the last balmy weekend before the heat.
5. I just remembered I need to (last time time this happened) pay the water bill.
6. One of my favorite song lyrics goes like this: "but tomorrow may rain, so, I'll follow the sun".
7. And as for the weekend, tonight I’m looking forward to a party with a bunch of friends, tomorrow my plans include June birthday lunch with sister and daughter and Sunday, I want to raise cane (LOL) or maybe take a hike (literally)!