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<blockquote data-quote="susiestar" data-source="post: 706022" data-attributes="member: 1233"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: #0080ff">Ice-Mageddon Is Here!</span></span> <span style="font-size: 26px"><span style="color: #b30000">NOT!!!!!!!!</span></span></p><p></p><p>Schools ALL closed for a HUGE ice storm that was supposed to hit last night. So far, not even a drop of rain. Even the University that almost never closes, is closed today. <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/2012/felloforit1.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":fellforit:" title="fell for it :fellforit:" data-shortname=":fellforit:" />So I have both of my guys home with nothing to do. I wonder if I can make them clean? I doubt it. Sigh. </p><p></p><p>I do want to go see my mom if I can. She went to VA on Monday to pick up a friend. This friend and her pets are moving in with my folks to go to grad school in a few months. The cats are moving in early because they are elderly and the packing and moving process will be extra hard on them. So instead, they get to come settle in early. It is odd, but I have not met the friend. She is the daughter of someone my dad taught with, and is finishing her 20 in the Navy. I think she is my age, and has been a close friend of my folks for most of that time. But every time she visited, I was either sick or away (not living here). </p><p></p><p>Other than that, nothing fun this weekend. We had our fun this week. Hubby's birthday was this week and his dad, stepmom and sister came down and took us all out to dinner. Took 2 days to recover because we had to climb 2 sets of stairs to our seats, or wait another hour to eat, but dinner was a blast. I even had them sing to hubby, which got the staff and ENTIRE restaurant involved. But he got free ice cream!</p><p></p><p>My sister in law is a TOTAL riot. She retired last year and has discovered the joys of coupons. It is tooooooo funny to hear her talk about it. She wanted to know if 6 cents was a good price for cat food. She is feeding a feral stray at her church and it was her turn to buy the food. She had coupons and with a sale, got them down to 6 cents per can. I laughed and said YES! This is the same woman who looked at me like I had 2 heads when I pulled out coupons to use back when Wiz was little. But most of the domestic, household stuff I did made her look at me like that back then, lol! It was so funny to hear her talk about coupons now, and so sweet. She gets all kinds of things and often donates them through her church to families that she knows need the things she cannot use. Apparently she has enough eyeliner to give every girl in her church going to prom a new one, plus to have a year's supply for herself. </p><p></p><p>How much eyeliner do you use in a year? I don't really wear makeup, and never used that much eyeliner as to need to buy a year's supply? Surely more than 4 would be plenty? replacing every couple of months for germ reasons would be enough unless sharpening a pencil does that, in which case a pencil could last a long time, couldn't it? I don't think I am up on makeup trends.</p><p></p><p>Enjoy your Wassailing!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="susiestar, post: 706022, member: 1233"] [SIZE=6][COLOR=#0080ff]Ice-Mageddon Is Here![/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=7][COLOR=#b30000]NOT!!!!!!!![/COLOR][/SIZE] Schools ALL closed for a HUGE ice storm that was supposed to hit last night. So far, not even a drop of rain. Even the University that almost never closes, is closed today. :fellforit:So I have both of my guys home with nothing to do. I wonder if I can make them clean? I doubt it. Sigh. I do want to go see my mom if I can. She went to VA on Monday to pick up a friend. This friend and her pets are moving in with my folks to go to grad school in a few months. The cats are moving in early because they are elderly and the packing and moving process will be extra hard on them. So instead, they get to come settle in early. It is odd, but I have not met the friend. She is the daughter of someone my dad taught with, and is finishing her 20 in the Navy. I think she is my age, and has been a close friend of my folks for most of that time. But every time she visited, I was either sick or away (not living here). Other than that, nothing fun this weekend. We had our fun this week. Hubby's birthday was this week and his dad, stepmom and sister came down and took us all out to dinner. Took 2 days to recover because we had to climb 2 sets of stairs to our seats, or wait another hour to eat, but dinner was a blast. I even had them sing to hubby, which got the staff and ENTIRE restaurant involved. But he got free ice cream! My sister in law is a TOTAL riot. She retired last year and has discovered the joys of coupons. It is tooooooo funny to hear her talk about it. She wanted to know if 6 cents was a good price for cat food. She is feeding a feral stray at her church and it was her turn to buy the food. She had coupons and with a sale, got them down to 6 cents per can. I laughed and said YES! This is the same woman who looked at me like I had 2 heads when I pulled out coupons to use back when Wiz was little. But most of the domestic, household stuff I did made her look at me like that back then, lol! It was so funny to hear her talk about coupons now, and so sweet. She gets all kinds of things and often donates them through her church to families that she knows need the things she cannot use. Apparently she has enough eyeliner to give every girl in her church going to prom a new one, plus to have a year's supply for herself. How much eyeliner do you use in a year? I don't really wear makeup, and never used that much eyeliner as to need to buy a year's supply? Surely more than 4 would be plenty? replacing every couple of months for germ reasons would be enough unless sharpening a pencil does that, in which case a pencil could last a long time, couldn't it? I don't think I am up on makeup trends. Enjoy your Wassailing!! [/QUOTE]
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