Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 31st, 2008 in funnies
So I’m watching TV the other day and this commercial comes on demonstrating a home steam cleaner. I started thinking about the words steam cleaner. I realize it’s describing a machine that cleans using steam. For some reason though I think of it as something that cleans steam. Now why would one want to do [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 31st, 2008 in life in Scottsdale
Last night we went to a potluck dinner hosted by some friends at church. I think we had about 12 people there and the food was very tasty. In case you’re interested we brought a green salad with baby heirloom tomatoes.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 25th, 2008 in cool stuff, gimp girl life
Using a wheelchair full time makes life interesting in trying to figure out how you’re going to do things that most people take for granted. Taking a daily shower is not easy for someone who cannot stand up. Several years ago we put in a roll in shower into our bathroom. It’s nice to be [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 23rd, 2008 in gimp girl life
A couple of weeks ago I told you I was getting glasses because my vision has succumbed to the over 40 stage of life. After several trials with a progressive lens pair and then trifocals I am now sporting a pair of bifocal glasses. As promised, here’s a photograph of me wearing my [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 21st, 2008 in blogging
Don’t worry, it’s not me! (LOL) A friend at church is pregnant and she’s beginning to show her baby bump. She’s petite and slender so it definitely shows up on her and it looks so cute!
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 21st, 2008 in blogging
For the past several days we have experienced record-breaking triple digit heat with temperatures reaching as high 113° Fahrenheit here in the Valley of the Sun. This of course was a perfect time for our home air-conditioning unit to stop producing cool air. We realized Sunday afternoon that something was wrong when the indoor temperature [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 18th, 2008 in blogging
Having been married to the same man for the past nine years I can honestly tell you that having a good marriage is hard work and requires much sacrifice for both husband and wife. If you’re married you know what I’m talking about! There are days when you’re so glad that you married [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on May 18th, 2008 in faith, sunday thoughts
Sometimes I run across nuggets of pure gold while reading blogs. Here’s one I don’t want to forget and I would also like to share with you from The LPM Blog.