http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com "Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often." -Mae West Sun, 06 Jul 2008 06:37:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today #1 son's All Star Little League team is playing the championship game against our cross town rivals Western. They've beat us once so we're out to even the score. Last Tuesday night #1 son hit his first home run. A solid hit over the right field fence (he's a lefty) ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/07/05/cross-town-rivalry/ Happy 4th of July! I hope you all eat too much, watch fireworks until you can't ooh & aah no more and get some funky new tan lines. It's the American way. http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/07/03/happy-birthday-america/ All About Romance compiled a list of the 100 top romance novels. I've checked the ones I've read. How many have you read? Top 100 Romances, November 2007 1. Lord of Scoundrels Loretta Chase Eur Hist 1995 2. Dreaming of You Lisa Kleypas Eur Hist 1994 3. Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Classic 1813 4. ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/top-100-romance-novels/ I'm posting a recipe today for the yummiest dessert! These delicious squares have been a must have for every teacher luncheon at our elementary school for the last 6 years! In fact my friend Cindy was not allowed to show up without them. They take some work but are totally ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/07/01/recipe-roundup/ Tonight I watched a show that I would normally never watch but found my self getting sucked into it anyway. I stopped by my friend Berk's house to swap an elephant for a key (long story) and got there just as she and her neighbor were getting comfy with a ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/30/im-falling-in-love-with-you-it-says-so-right-here-in-the-script/ Today I had the opportunity to shop without 2 boys whining and fussing. DH sent me to Old Navy to pick out some shirts for him while he and my dad took the boys fishing for Monkey Boy's birthday. 2 teenage girls were checking out some shorts for their dad and ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/29/losing-my-cool/   Today Monkey Boy turns 6. His birth was one of the greatest surprises of my life. We didn't want to find out if he was a boy or a girl even though everyone wanted us to. DH was especially adamant about not wanting to know. With #1 son I was so ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/29/happy-birthday-love/ Deven Traboscia a divorced mother of 2 living in Florida is auctioning off her house on both ebay and craigslist.org. The opening bid is 99¢, the shipping charges are $500,000. The house boasts 2,000 sq. feet of living space, Berber carpet, upgraded tile and neutral colors... oh and it comes ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/27/what-you-can-buy-for-a-dollar-or-how-ebay-eharmony-have-merged/ Tonight several of us got together to plan a family reunion for my grandfather who is in his 80's and in poor health. We figured it would be more fun to get together while he's still alive then to wait for everyone to come to his funeral. As we were putting ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/you-can-choose-your-friends/ I just got my scores and comments from the judges in the Winter Rose contest. There were some interesting comments. One judge gave me the best advise and explained it in a way that I really understood. Truly it was the best prize I could have gotten (better than the cute rose ... http://bethyarnall.wordpress.com/2008/06/24/judged/