My Life a Bit South of Normal

About: A humorous look of life as a wife, daughter, and mother in the new times of the old south dealing with an insane cast of characters. From deb balls to NASCAR, I couldn't make this stuff up if I tried.

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In Seven Days It Was Done
on Dec 9, 2013 in Christmas Tree Ellie Lily pups
The Christmas Tree is Decorated, Fa La La La . . . if that isn't a song, it should be. We set a world record for our home - seven days to get it done. Let's see, God created the world in six and then rested. We took all seven. I'll proudly say...
Hunger Games: Catching Fire, a Movie Review
on Dec 8, 2013 in Catching Fire Elizabeth Banks Hunger Games Jennifer Lawrence Josh Hutcherson Liam Hemsworth Movie Review movies Philip Seymour Hoffman Stanley Tucci Woody Harrelson
Once again, buy your popcorn and that extra large coke - you are going to need them. Two hours and twenty six minutes is a long time to sit in one place - well that is unless you are totally wrapped up in a story. First - if you haven't seen the firs...
I Believe
on Dec 4, 2013 in Christmas Christmas lights Christmas Tree
Just for the record, our Christmas tree has been at our house now for six days, in the stand for five days, had a string and a half of lights on it for three days. Stay tuned.I have been able to get my mantle decorated, although I made sure I removed...
A Blue (lit) Christmas Tree
on Dec 3, 2013 in Christmas Christmas lights Christmas Tree
"You know some of those lights are warm and some are cool?" "What do you mean?" "Some strings have bulbs that give off a bluish tint and others look a little less so, more yellow?" "So?" "I don't like the blue ones." "There are no blue lights. They a...
Lighting the Tree
on Dec 2, 2013 in alligators Christmas Christmas lights Christmas Tree dec decorating holidays
So, for once, we got a tree that fit our house - a novel idea. We got the tree in the house and in the stand. After that we let it sit for a day or two. Finally, yesterday, it was time to trim the tree. The attic was opened and we began the annual ri...
Dallas Byers Club, a Movie Review
on Dec 1, 2013 in AIDS Dallas Byers Club HIV Jared Leto Jennifer Garner Matthew McConaughey Movie Review movies
Matthew McConaughey is having a banner year that may land him in the front seats at the Academy Awards this year, if not on the stage. His performance in Mud, earlier this year was note worthy. And, here he is again in Dallas Byers Club. The story li...
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree
on Nov 30, 2013 in Christmas Christmas lights Christmas Tree daughters family holiday holidays household
The Christmas Tree, the most treasured of family memories during the holiday season, has a checkered history at our home.When we first got married, I can remember going with my DH to pick out our first Christmas Tree. How I can wax nostalgic about th...
Photography - Festive Decorations
on Nov 30, 2013 in Bryant Park Christmas Christmas Card decorations holiday New York photography
Christmas decorations in Bryant Park in New York City (one of my 2013 Christmas Cards)...
Follow the Recipe or Not
on Nov 29, 2013 in baking cooking recipes Thanksgiving turkey
I got through the night without visions of mutilated snowmen and gingerbreadmen dancing in my head. I had made the Parkerhouse roll dough with the first rising and the sweet potato - parsnip puree the night before, so I could cook them first thing in...
Photography Post - Radio City Music Hall
on Nov 29, 2013 in Christmas Christmas Card holidays New York photography Radio City Music Hall
The famed Radio City Music Hall decked out for the holidays. This was last year during their 85th anniversary. (One of my 2013 Christmas Cards)...

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