Monthly Archives: November 2008
Thanksgiving blessing
This is an oldie, something I wrote in 2004. Until I write another thanksgiving blessing, this is it! Thanksgiving Praise For home and hearth And family For fowl and fur And every tree For gardens dormant And verdant For loves earthly And Heaven-sent Thanks go to Thee. © 2004 Kimberley Broyles, Gardenwife.com Today, write down [...]
Sorry, hopeful and thankful
Last night was a low point for me. I think the stresses of the last year and life in general built up and I reached “that point” that we all do when we bottle things inside. I had a bad sinus headache to begin with, and that moment of physical weakness broke me down to [...]
I’m a poor 1930′s wife
Ruh-roh. Thanks to Elle and Tami, I’ve learned that I am not a very good 1930′s wife! Horrendous test, this! 41 As a 1930s wife, I am Poor Take the test! …But in my defense, I think I’m a pretty darned good 2000′s wife. For one, I am one who reacts with pleasure and delight [...]
Biking in the cold takes dedication
Howie’s enjoying his new bike a lot. The recent decline in temperatures hasn’t dampened his enthusiasm, for he’s still riding his bike to work unless the roads are slick (or he sleeps in a little, which is rare). Check him out in his cold weather gear this morning! He looks like a helmeted bike ninja…Way [...]
The Matrix, run on Windows
First, let me say that I am a Windows user. With the exception of a few annoyances, I really like the OS. That said, I laughed out loud at this video, The Matrix Runs on Windows. Enjoy! The paperclip bit is icing on the cake.
Shop for toys with Amazon’s interactive toy guide
This thing is so neat! You can search by age and sex, along with other criteria. They also have videos showing the toys in action. I know this will make holiday shopping easier for many people. Interactive Holiday Toy Guide! Ain’t technology grand?
Conspiracy at Giant Eagle
Conspiracy at Giant Eagle Originally uploaded by gardenwife I have to hand it to Giant Eagle, they are shrewd with their product placement. They have the cat litter, treats and food on the left side of the aisle. Right across from all the feline finery are cookies. How brilliant is that? They know us crazy [...]
