Wednesday, November 26, 2008

GOD WORKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS

WELL AFTER HAVING THE DRYER "BREAKDOWN" ON THURSDAY OF LAST WEEK, THE REPAIR MAN CAME YESTERDAY. MR. CLEGG IS THE REPAIRMAN FOR AARON'S RENTALS. HE IS SUCH A NICE MAN. AND HE IS VERY THOROUGH. HE TOOK THE DRYER APART AND PUT IT BACK TOGETHER 3 TIMES BEFORE HE HAD IT FIXED. HE DID EXACTLY WHAT IT NEEDED AND I DIDN'T HAVE TO WAIT FOR A PART TO BE SHIPPED! SEEMS THAT THE DUCT THAT IS CONNECTED INSIDE THE MACHINE HAD COME APART AND WAS LETTING ALL OF THE HEAT AND LINT INSIDE NOT OUT THRU THE DUCT TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE!! YEP I BROKE OUT THE OLE SHOPVAC AND HE CLEANED THAT OUT FOR ME. WHEN I SAW THAT I HAD A SHOCK TO KNOW THAT I HAD A "FIRE HAZARD" EVERY TIME I USED MY DRYER. YES I AM THANKFULL THAT THE DRYER BROKE DOWN! IF YOU REMEMBER, I HAD A HOUSE FIRE IN '90. MAMA HAD A HOUSE FIRE IN '90 AND WE BOTH LOST ALL OF OUR POSSESSIONS. NO ONE WAS HURT EXCEPT A CAT THAT MY MOTHER HAD AND HER BIG AQUARIUM. SHE REALLY GRIEVED OVER THAT MORE SO THAN THE POSSESSIONS. SO....FOR ME TO SEE THAT YES I MUST SAY I KNEW THAT OLE FIRE FEAR AGAIN. BUT MR. CLEGG DID EVERYTHING HE COULD DO TO GET THAT CLEANED UP AND NOW I AM USING THE DRYER WITHOUT FEAR OF ANY KIND. THANK YOU GOD FOR LETTING THE DRYER BREAKDOWN BEFORE ANYTHING BAD COULD HAPPEN. I AM VERY GRATEFULL.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

HERE IS A NEW POST!!

OK HERE I AM, I AM KINDA SLOW WITH THE TYPING SO...... LOL!!! REALLY THOUGH I HAVEN'T POSTED A NEW BLOG IN SO LONG THAT I HAD TO BE REMINDED BY MY SISTER'S 1ST BORN TO DO SO ALREADY!!!!! THANKS FOR THE REMINDER!!! AND YES TO MY LOVING NEICE, THERE HAS BEEN STUFF HAPPENING IN MY LIFE!!! IT IS JUST THE SAME OLE KIND OF STUFF THAT OTHERS WOULD FIND BORING!!!!!!!!!!!!! BUT HERE GOES...... BE READY TO BE BORED................SINCE I LAST WROTE MY BELOVED NASCAR HAS WENT INTO THEIR "OFF" SEASON!! THAT IS A BUMMER FOR ME!! THAT MEANS NO MORE RACING TILL FEB '09 AND THAT SEEMS LIKE A LONG TIME TO ME!! AS FOR THE DRIVERS....PROBABLY NOT LONG ENOUGH.ON A MORE PERSONAL LEVEL, I HAVE A JOBE INTERVIEW SET FOR DEC. 1ST SO.... AND AS FOR ANYTHING ELSE WELL...... SAME OLE SAME OLE. NOT MUCH CHANGES. I SPEND A LOT OF TIME AT THE HOUSE, I TALK TO MY MOTHER EVRY DAY ON THE PHONE AND SEE HER EVERY FRIDAY WHEN I AM OUT PAYING BILLS. I TALK TO MY SISTER BRENDA ON THE PHONE EVERY COUPLE OF DAYS OR SO. AS FOR MY "LIL" SISTER SUSIE, I HAVEN'T TALKED TO HER FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS. I GUESS YOU COULD SAY I AM A "HOMEBODY" LOL!!!!! I HAVE BEEN ENJOYING THE VERY LAST SEASON OF ONE OF MY FAVORITE NIGHTIME SHOWS....... ER!!! I AM REALLY SAD THAT THIS IS THE LAST OF IT. I HAVE BEEN HERE WITH THEM SINCE THE BEGINNING. THE ONLY THING STILL ON THAT HAS BEEN ON LONGER, WOULD BE MY DAYTIME SOAP "DAYS OF OUR LIVES" AND DON'T EVEN LET ME THINK THEY ARE GONNA CANCELL THAT!!!!!!!!WHOA!!!!!!!TOO MUCH FOR ME TO THINK ABOUT. SEE MY MOTHER WATCHED THAT WHEN I WAS VERY SMALL, SHE TUNED IN FOR THE VERY FIRST ONE. AND I HAVE BEEN A FAN EVER SINCE!! EVEN WHEN I WAS IN SCHOOL, I WOULD MAKE SURE I TALKED TO THE BUS DRIVER TO FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED!!THANKS GLORIA!!!ON MY HOLIDAYS THERE I WAS...WATCHING "DAYS" AND EVER SINCE......... WHEN I GREW UP AND HAD A VCR I HAD IT PROGRAMED TO TAPE MY SOAPS. BEFORE THE VCR I HAD GIRLFRIENDS THAT WATCHED (R.I.P. JULIE AND LEONDRA). WHILE I WAS ON THE ROAD IN THE BIG TRUCK WITH CHARLES, HE ALWAYS TIMED HIS NAP TIME AND LOCATION TO A PLACE WHERE I GOT GOOD NBC RECEPTION!!!!!!!!!!! THANKS CHARLES!!SINCE I AM HOME MOST OF THE TIME NO NEED TO TAPE I WATCH.... WHEN I GET A JOB I WILL BE TAPING THOUGH YOU CAN BET ON THAT!! OR I HAVE MAMA AND SHE IS A FAN AGAIN SINCE SHE HAS RETIRED.I GET TO WATCH "DAYS" WITH HER ON FRIDAYS!!! I LOVE MY "DAYS" THOSE PEOPLE ALMOST SEEM LIKE FAMILY!! I HAVE SPENT A HOUR A DAY ALMOST EVERY DAY OF MY LIFE WITH THEM. A LOT MORE TIME THAN I HAVE WITH SOME OF MY BLOOD RELATIVES.SO YOU CAN SEE MY ATTACHMENT. WELL WHAT DO YOU KNOW I GUESS I DID HAVE SOMETHING TO WRITE ABOUT AFTER ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!LOL !!!!!!!!!!SO I WILL POST THIS NOW TO LET THE ONES THAT HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR ME KNOW THAT I AM STILL HERE............JUST THE SAME OLE BORING ME AFTER ALL!!!!!!!!!! LOVE YA'LL BUNCHES!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday, November 3, 2008

MY MOTHER

MY MOTHER IS 73 YEARS OLD. SHE IS A VERY STRONG AND INDEPENDENT WOMAN. SHE HAS HAD TO OVERCOME GREAT DIFFICULTIES IN HER LIFE. SHE LOVES TO WATCH A NASCAR RACE EVERYTIME "HER GUY" IS RACING. SHE DOESN'T NORMALLY WATCH THE NATIONWIDE RACES BUT SHE DOES IF JIMMIE JOHNSON IS GONNA BE IN IT. EVERY SUNDAY THOUGH YOU CAN'T CALL HER DURING THE RACE AND HAVE HER FULL ATTENTION!! SHE WILL TALK TO YOU AND LISTEN TO YOU BUT YOU KNOW SHE IS WATCHING THAT RACE. YESTERDAY HER JIMMIE DIDN'T DO TOO GOOD AND SHE WAS VERY DISAPPOINTED. HE LEADS IN THE POINTS RIGHT NOW AND SHE IS ROOTIN' FOR HIM TO GET THE CHAMPIONSHIP AGAIN, THAT WILL TIE A RECORD SET BY CALE YARBOURUGH FOR 3 IN A ROW!! CAN YOU IMAGINE WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE TO WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIP 3 YEARS IN A ROW??? WOW!! PRETTY AWESOME STUFF!! I LOVE MY MOTHER, SHE IS THE ONE THAT GOT ME STARTED WATCHING THE NASCAR RACES WHEN I WAS VERY LITTLE. I REMEMBER WE WENT TO DARLINGTON WHEN I WAS 3 0R 4. MY BIG SISTER AND I STOOD IN LINE TO GET RICHARD PETTYS AUTOGRAPH. WE DIDN'T GET IT, DUE TO ME BEING TRAMPLED BY THE CROWD. I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THEM TO THE RACES TO GET THE AUTOGRAPHS OF THE MEN THEY CHEER FOR, EVEN THOUGH RICHARD DOESN'T RACE ANY MORE HE IS THERE EVERY WEEKEND BECAUSE HE HAS CARS OUT THERE. NOW THOSE OF YOU WHO KNOW ME ARE PROBABLY WONDERING WHEN I WILL MENTION MY DRIVER.......NOT HERE THIS IS FOR MY MOTHER....... "GO JIMMIE JOHNSON GO!! TAKE THAT #48 TO THE FRONT AND KEEP IT THERE!! YOU AND SHAD BOTH KNOW HOW TO WIN THIS RACE SO DO IT!!" THOSE WORDS ECHO IN MY MAMA'S HOUSE EVERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON, SHE IS THE BEST MOTHER IN THE WHOLE WORLD AND I WOULDN'T TRADE ONE SECOND OF MY LIFE WITH HER. SHE IS THE BEST!!!