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YOU CAN ONLY TYPE ONE WORD!
I got this in an email but thought it would be a great blog post too!  Instead of tagging - let me know if you add it to your blog...
Not as easy as you might think.  Change the  answers to suit you and pass it on. It's really hard to only use one word answers.
1. Where is your cell phone? : purse
2. Your significant other?: outside
3. Your hair: short...

Merriam-Webster’s
Word of the Day
May 22
subreption
\sub-REP-shun\  
noun
Meaning
     : a deliberate misrepresentation; also : an inference drawn from it
Example Sentence
     Shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against the company for its subreption of earnings and losses
Did you know?
     In canon law and Scots law, subreption is the obtainment of...

First Day... Last Day
Chelsea's first day of school 8-27-07  - Chelsea's last day of school 5-21-08


She just came home from work and I remembered that we needed to get a last day of school picture to go with her first day of school picture...
Oooh and you can see our freshly painted front porch in these too!

I love reading and I'm so fascinated with words.  Yesterday while Zach and I were at Barnes and Noble I picked up a couple more books, books for reading just for fun.
But one that I was really interested in that I DIDN"T get was the Webster's  New world Essential Vocabulary. I think I may need to go back for it...
There is an online version and they have a word of the day site - so for now I...

Last night I finished the book Escape - I would highly recommend it. 
Copied from a review on Goodreads and the book jacket
"The dramatic first-person account of life inside an ultra-fundamentalist American religious sect, and one woman's courageous flight to freedom with her eight children.
When she was eighteen years old, Carolyn Jessop was coerced into an arranged marriage with a total...

I like those!  The ones with no plans and just do what you wish, well mostly anyway...
Zach started the weekend with a sleepover with his cousin Cameron.  But with two teenage boys its actually pretty quiet when they sleep over.  They are either playing X box, computer games or watching movies. basically they did all three!
Chelsea got herself another job which she starts tomorrow at Panera...

 
First thing this morning I checked out Jill's blog and seen how she was organizing her scrap room and I was inspired.  I finally had a Saturday that I could spend the entire day home, a perfect day to clean and organize my scraproom.  Especially since I'm going to have quite a few people over in a couple weeks working on an "I wish" album with Trish.
Except for the bike ride with Chelsea,...

Most of the time I think I'm too old to "really like" Justin Timberlake.  But let's look at this logically there are lots of reasons to be a fan of his.  He sings amazingly, including back in the days of *Nsync*. 
Back then I attended their concert with my hubby, kids and my brother and his family.  That was back when it was more for the kids then for us.  
It was at the stadium and we were...

I never was a huge fan of Pink but these two songs.... wow, turned me into a fan!!!

I grew up babysitting for a lady down the road from us.  It was a crazy place to be babysitting  and I realize that more as an adult than I did when I was a child.  She was a single mom, she worked a lot of late nights and I would usually just spend the night there and go home in the morning.  On the weekends...