Monthly Archives: January 2010

So…

Posted on January 31, 2010 by tyralyn

One more thing before I go to bed tonight. We went today to Scholarship Challenge.  16 years ago, I participated.  It seems odd to think that it was 16 years ago, but it was.  I love the competition.  It’s a … Continue reading →

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If wishes were fishes..

Posted on January 30, 2010 by tyralyn

If wishes were fishes, I know where I’d be,Casting my net in the dark rolling sea;And if my net’s empty when it comes back to shore,I’ll throw it away and go fishing no more.If I could have a wish, it’d … Continue reading →

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Hate it here

Posted on January 30, 2010 by tyralyn

Our water is frozen. It has been frozen since Friday afternoon. It’s seriously starting to piss me off. There’s no reason I should have to live in a place where the water freezes if you sneeze. I want to move. … Continue reading →

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iWant

Posted on January 30, 2010 by tyralyn

I seriously want an iPhone. I don’t know why, since it’s a contract phone. I could also get an iPod Touch and have the same thing, without the phone contract. I wish I could get my hands on an unlocked … Continue reading →

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Saturday Side Dish: Easy White Bread

Posted on January 29, 2010 by tyralyn

3 tbsp. sugar2 1/2 tsp. salt1 pkg. active dry yeast5 3/4 to 6 1/2 c. all purpose flour1 1/2 c. water1/2 c. milkbutterAbout 4 hours before serving or up to 5 days ahead. In large bowl, combine sugar, salt, yeast, … Continue reading →

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You want me to do what?

Posted on January 28, 2010 by tyralyn

Some days, I wonder if people even bother using their brain before sending emails. I have gotten some of the strangest emails lately. Professional emails. They are grammatically screwed, the spelling is crap, and it’s someone’s job to write these … Continue reading →

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Birthday Gifts

Posted on January 26, 2010 by tyralyn

First off; I know there was no Saturday Side Dish this week. My bad! I’ll post one a few days late. Saturday was my sister’s birthday, so we went to see her when hubby got off work. My mother has … Continue reading →

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Saturday Side Dish: Chicken ‘n Alphabet Soup

Posted on January 17, 2010 by tyralyn

This can be done in a slow cooker, a pressure cooker or on top of the stove. However you want to make it, it’s all good.IngredientsLeftover chicken cut into bite size pieces.2-3 ribs of celery, roughly chopped2-3 carrots, roughly cut1 … Continue reading →

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Home Improvement..

Posted on January 14, 2010 by tyralyn

suggested by Danos Homes“If you were awarded a large sum of cash for home improvements, what kind of project would you tackle first?” I would start out by putting a new roof on the place. This one leaks in a … Continue reading →

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Why Apply Online? I don’t get it.

Posted on January 12, 2010 by tyralyn

Okay, I know you can do anything on the Internet these days, but come on. Applying for jobs online? Seriously? If you’re applying for a tele-commuting job, sure. But really, is it that hard to go apply for jobs in … Continue reading →

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