Archive for July, 2008
« Previous Entries Thursday, July 31st, 2008Credit Card Compromised EEEKKK
I received a letter from my credit card telling me that one of the merchants I shopped with detected unauthorized access to its data files. STRESSSSSSSSS First thoughts were that I was shocked because I only use sites that have the https and have a verified SSL (Secured Socket Layer). I called the credit card […]
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008When God Speaks
I can’t tell you how incredible I feel right now. I have been reading the Bible for just over a month now. I’ve learned a lot of lessons. I’ve prayed to God for myself and for so many other people. Tonight, He responded so clearly to a question that has been in mind for awhile. […]
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008Brooklyn – where many don’t know how to park
Brooklynites this post is for you! You know there are many people in Brooklyn who don’t know how to park. So of course the Internet has the answer to this problem. This website allows you to take a picture of the parked car and then leave the driver a little love note to go see […]
Monday, July 28th, 2008Two strange things & Giveaway
There are plenty of strange things going around in the world but these two are this weeks: 1. A friend of mine has a dog who had cancer in the leg. He was advised by two vets to have the dogs leg amputated. After having a biopsy at one vet’s office, the dog went home […]
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Giveaway – Knot heads & Amazon Gift Certificate
It’s bloggy giveaway time!! This is a very cool giveaway for a new product called Knot heads. Knot heads are used to fasten hair into cool styles. They are a replacement to rubber bands, bobby pins and barrettes. They don’t tear at your hair which is fantastic. Knot heads come in two sizes – 25″ […]
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Giveaway – $50 gift certificate
The great people over at The Graceful Cookie have a $50 gift certificate to their site for one lucky winner! These delicious fresh cookies would definitely make someone’s day! A friend of mine buys them at Whole Foods in California and sends them to me in NYC (our Whole Foods doesn’t have them yet). For […]
Saturday, July 26th, 2008Cleaning
Dogs are washed and have fresh haircuts. I cleaned for hours yesterday. I was upset over the news I heard for a man I never met (Randy Pausch). Cancer seems to wipe out so many people. Like many people, I want to see a cure for it soon. So I clean like crazy when I […]
Friday, July 25th, 2008RIP Randy Pausch
Randy Pausch, former professor and author of the Last Lecture died this morning. The charming Professor Pausch inspired millions of people to evaluate their life and their priorities. Over 3 million people have watched his Last Lecture on You Tube. He spent his last days living his life to the fullest with his family. When […]
Friday, July 25th, 2008Randy Pausch – hospice
From his website: 7/24 The cancer is progressing: A biopsy last week revealed that the cancer has progresed further than we had thought from recent PETscans. Since last week, Randy has also taken a step down and is much sicker than he had been. He’s now enrolled in hospice. He’s no longer able to post […]
Thursday, July 24th, 2008Thankful Thursday
Today I am thankful for: Summer – teachers love summer Being alive – I forget how important this is Good friends – I’m glad they are doing well Pets who couldn’t be more loyal An organized home A God who constantly checks on me Cheryl at Hope for Each Day wrote about staying strong in […]
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008Recipe & cell phone trick
Quinoa (pronounced Keen-wah) is a type of grain from South America. My friend’s mom makes it all of the time and I asked her for the recipe because it is really good. It is a cross between rice and couscous. Whenever I eat it, I feel full fast and I stay full for a long […]
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008Luke 11:9 keeps appearing
Ask and it shall be given you, seek and ye shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you. If a Bible verse keeps appearing over and over, do you think it is reassuring or is God trying to send me a message to get seeking?
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