Author Archives: joey

#ThursdayDoors — Benjamin Harrison Home

Posted on March 3, 2016 by joey

Traditionally, in grade school, usually in 5th grade, central Indiana students visit The Benjamin Harrison Home. I’ve been inside this home three times. Once as a student, once as a teacher, and once as a parent chaperon. I’m sorry to … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — “I’m Not That Kinda Girl”

Posted on March 2, 2016 by joey

“Except when you drink tequila. Then you’re a lotta kinda girls,” replied The Mister. One-Liner Wednesdays are brought to you by LindaGHill  

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Share Your World #9

Posted on February 29, 2016 by joey

Have you done something you truly want to do today? Well, no, probably not. Then again, maybe — Those grits I made were yummy. I think it’s the ‘truly’ that throws me off. I like having clean things, therefore I … Continue reading →

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SoCS — Food

Posted on February 27, 2016 by joey

FOOD!?! What was Linda thinkin?!? I could write about food foreverrr! “Did you hear what happened to Joey? I guess Linda told her to write a stream of consciousness post about food and now she can’t stop. She’s in some … Continue reading →

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Bitching About Nothing

Posted on February 26, 2016 by joey

On Wednesdays, it’s the Standard Operating Procedure of Joeys to pick the girls up and go to one grocery store or another. It’s fairly straightforward, and involves only one crisis moment — exiting left from my neighborhood. Honestly, unless you’ve been here, you do not … Continue reading →

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#ThursdayDoors — Round About 14th & Delaware

Posted on February 25, 2016 by joey

One day, I will write a really long post about The Mister’s vs my impression of neighborhoods. It will make you lol and if you’re a local, you may even rotfl. For today, you should know that I was sternly discouraged … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — In Which Sassy Fusses Over Cletus the Dog Kitten

Posted on February 24, 2016 by joey

“Oh Em Gee, Sassers, he’s gettin a freakin rabies shot. You remember Cujo, right? Rabies bad, shots good!” One-Liner Wednesday is brought to you by LindaGHill

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Share Your World #8

Posted on February 23, 2016 by joey

What household chore do you absolutely hate doing? Cleaning the ceiling fans and maybe the top of refrigerator? I seriously aim to avoid these tasks which involve me climbing, sneezing, and cursing my short arms. I usually ask The Mister to do those … Continue reading →

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Toys with the Cousin-nest of Cousins

Posted on February 22, 2016 by joey

I was over at Robin’s blog this morning, reading about her curio cabinet and how she lets her grandies carefully handle its delicate contents, and it made me think about the collection of strange little toys my mother’s mother kept for … Continue reading →

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SoCS — Orange Juice

Posted on February 20, 2016 by joey

Don’tcha hate it when you wake up in the middle of the night and you’re thirsty and the water beside your bed is all gone because you were a greedy ice-eater and the bathroom sink is clear on the other side of … Continue reading →

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