tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:34:41 +0000http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/noreply@blogger.com (Nessa)Blogger597125AbsolutelyMomshttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-959549478248304085Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:19:00 +00002009-11-06T19:34:41.597-06:00We've got a new addition to our family. She's about 7 pounds, 4 of those pounds being hair, big brown eyes and a very sweet disposition. I've tried all day to get a decent picture of her but she's just not cooperating so far. So here ya go. look real close lol.She's a Yorkiepoo and she's adorable. Minnie pretty much hates her so far, but she hates anything she see's as competition for her Mommy'shttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/xFXjdNsLpa8/new-furbaby.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/new-furbaby.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-7509972446525078910Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:37:00 +00002009-11-06T17:35:13.096-06:00The tragedy here in Texas yesterday at Fort Hood has many people shocked. I'm sure one of them. It makes no sense to me at all that someone who was supposedly a part of a peace loving religion would take it upon himself to massacre fellow soldiers. Where's the love in that? Where's the peace? What's the point? He was apparently against the war so he killed people?I don't get it. I'm sure i'm not http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/ROiHFX23voQ/why.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/why.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-6235703944864578574Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:52:00 +00002009-11-05T10:36:54.073-06:00Thursday ThunksI'm so glad this meme is still around. Some of the others I was involved in went away while I was gone. This one was one I looked forward to though every week so I'm happy it survived. Join it too!1. Mad Cow disease, Bird Flu, Swine Flu...what barnyard animal will cause the next big outbreak of disease?I'm predicting Sheep. It will be a very concentrated disease affecting only redneck men and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/-D-4hgB4MEQ/thursday-thunks-i-missed-this-meme.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/thursday-thunks-i-missed-this-meme.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-5474304870296923315Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:35:00 +00002009-11-05T09:49:43.545-06:00With any good thing, there can always be a down side. Christmas is a wonderful time of the year that I look forward to every year. I love the music, the Christmas shows, the spirit, the meaning, you name it. I love, love, LOVE Christmas. I HATE, hate hate, worrying about money to spend for it though. I have a big family and I do my best to get something for everyone in my family or make them http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/VIT31zT3NPM/moolah-for-christmas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/moolah-for-christmas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-8599241740631507755Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:04:00 +00002009-11-03T11:37:44.230-06:00tuesday meme'sTen On TuesdayFun StuffThis weeks Topic: 10 Ways to Waste Time on the Internet1. Pogo ( I swear it's the most addictive site ever created)2. Myspace (I love it, but why??? It really does nothing for me and Facebook is almost worse)3. Google Earth ( sure it's cool but do you know how old some of those images are?)4. Yahoo Chatrooms ( Seriously, have you ever been in one? There's not a single fat chick with moles or baldhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/ek0_PQx4OlE/ten-on-tuesday-wastin-time-edition.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/ten-on-tuesday-wastin-time-edition.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-8414029109678437291Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:43:00 +00002009-11-03T11:00:04.481-06:00black friday salesChristmas shopping onlineholiday shoppingThe excitement is building, the pressure is on. Only 24 more days til Black Friday. All the stores are planning their sales and just waiting for the frenzy of shoppers rushing through their doors to get bargains on whatever their little hearts desire. In short, It's a madhouse. One I don't plan to participate in. Not in the stores anyway. I'll save gas and shop in my pajamas thank you very http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/1gsGZ5nP4kI/24-more-days.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/24-more-days.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-2982788442831719634Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:40:00 +00002009-11-02T17:50:42.700-06:00Manic MondayMonday memeWhile I was gone, the Monday Meme that I liked so well was ended so I had to find something new when I found out today. I came across "Manic Monday" and I think this one will prove to be fun. Join in too!Most of the U.S. observed Daylight Savings Time yesterday. Is it easy or difficult for you to switch your body clock? Do you suffer from jet lag when traveling?Jet lag isn't an issue for me but http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/hFNzDkXhscs/new-meme-manic-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/new-meme-manic-monday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-7969682167203222485Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +00002009-11-02T12:16:36.828-06:00word of mouth adspostcardsBlog AdvertisingIf there is anything I've learned from blogging, it's that getting your Information out there is the key to success. You can blog all day about anything you want, be it important or not and no matter how interesting it is, if no one knows you're there, you won't have readers. It's just that simple.The same goes with business of any kind. Advertising pays. You don't have to buy commercials for http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/GMWFd0grU7c/get-word-out.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/get-word-out.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-241737009742198084Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:20:00 +00002009-11-02T07:31:20.269-06:00it's amazing how fast this year is flying by. At the flea market yesterday I saw a sign that said "9 weekends left til Christmas" to that I thought, "HOLY SHOOT!" Well, something like that anyway. Started with the same 2 letters. You get the point though. Guess who isn't at all prepared? Yeah, ME!Work has been so crappy lately that I could just scream. We keep getting new agents on a project thathttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/7ZdYS1qZWsc/sooooo-its-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/11/sooooo-its-monday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-4428520475788163774Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:49:00 +00002009-10-20T17:55:35.746-05:00I know, I know, It's been awhile. Not on purpose really. It's just that there is so much going on and i admit to a bit of laziness as far as getting over here to post. Why? I dunno. Just because?Anyway, kids are great. I am wonderful, but you already knew that right? My man is the best, the fur babies are fat n'sassy and life in general is good. Oh and I'm kicking ass in all my fantasy football http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/ovi62tOpuvY/sooooooooo-how-ya-doin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/10/sooooooooo-how-ya-doin.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-3525086109058498390Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:52:00 +00002009-08-15T10:16:54.372-05:00lewd t-shirtsMotley CrueCruefestkids with no senseFor those who missed me.........I sorry. I've been so for more than a week now and well, blogging or anything else was about the last thing on my mind. Not much happened so you haven't missed anything, except a 103 degree fever, massive kidney infection and a bad attitude in general during the whole darned ordeal. On the upside or downside, depending how you see it, I have to get rid of sodas. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/Huepvute_eQ/eeks-whole-week-away-and-then-some.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/08/eeks-whole-week-away-and-then-some.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-5156088484071888548Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:44:00 +00002009-08-03T08:35:56.576-05:00Monday crazy QuestionsFun StuffMonday memeOh wait, the theme for today's edition of Monday's Crazy Questions is Aliens AND Private Parts. Whew! I was scared for a sec there.Anyway, here goes:1.The aliens have landed...they have invited you in for dinner....what do you think they are up to?They probably want to examine my stalker for purposes of building an evil robot army. The joke will be on them though when they realize all she can do http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/2gXrK87Nh9k/monday-crazy-questions-aliens-private.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/08/monday-crazy-questions-aliens-private.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-6768335362953933128Mon, 03 Aug 2009 12:14:00 +00002009-08-03T07:43:21.113-05:00One of my friends here in the neighborhood is having a baby. She's due sometime next month and it's her first baby. She's far from her family and doesn't really know many people here so some of the other neighbors and I decided to do something nice for her. We're going to tell her it's a barbecue and throw her a surprise baby shower.I get to be in charge of the baby shower favors. Normally, this http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/Z025lLdRGFo/party-planning.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/08/party-planning.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-1728634391258449214Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:49:00 +00002009-08-01T08:56:07.274-05:00Saturday photohuntsaturday memehouston aquariumFun StuffHere's something we did for entertainment this summer. Join the Photohunt funNessahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/kKwWMuTr0hg/saturday-photohunt-entertainment.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/08/saturday-photohunt-entertainment.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-101759156554412720Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:27:00 +00002009-08-01T08:44:27.608-05:00When I first started experiencing pain in my neck and shoulder my doctor tried about everything she could think of. From muscle relaxers to pain killers. Nothing helped at all til she tried me on Tramadol. For whatever reason this worked perfect and one pill a day took all the pain away. I was amazed really. I never did Buy Tramadol anywhere but at the local pharmacy but sometimes I wish I had. Ihttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/1m24JbWtb68/for-those-who-need-it.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/08/for-those-who-need-it.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-1528329891986146469Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:57:00 +00002009-07-30T16:09:03.218-05:00thursday memeThursday ThunksFun Stuff1. You are in an enclosed space with a group of friends. Elevator, auto, small room, etc.. You fart and it really stinks. Do you take credit for it or do you play along with the questioning of who did it?My sisters have discussed this at length and it was determined that I never ever fart. No, i'm not joking, this is really a topic of conversation between them.2. You are locked in a room sitting http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/HfYKKTZMSO4/thursday-thunkskimbers-crazy-questions.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/thursday-thunkskimbers-crazy-questions.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-7131037102996357540Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:03:00 +00002009-07-30T08:47:15.721-05:00For some reason I just cannot wake up today. I've had 3 cups of coffee, a bowl of cherries and a protein bar and i'm still nodding off. It's been a long week and not a terribly fun one really. The bank change is causing me stress out the wazoo. I HATE messing with stuff like that. Not that there's any problem really it's just waiting for the bank card and things like that to come in. I don't likehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/YWicxN-hF00/why-does-it-feel-like-monday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/why-does-it-feel-like-monday.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-5044175278070656100Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:50:00 +00002009-07-30T07:54:27.516-05:00crafts for kidswednesday memecraft it wednesdayI was supposed to do this yesterday as you can see but I wasn't feeling well and ended up sleeping when I wasn't working. Good thing I can't be thrown in the dungeon over this meme lol. Anyway, this week i'm showing off my fridge magnets.I made them by putting plaster into candy molds then painted them and stuck a magnet on the back. They can also be used with ribbon to be hung on the Christmas http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/HTgiwkPEqj8/craft-it-wednesday-2nd-edition-just.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/craft-it-wednesday-2nd-edition-just.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-8051822895439999512Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:02:00 +00002009-07-29T09:24:26.427-05:00Before I found my own pain relief by using Bromelain, I was desperate to understand why I was hurting in the first place and how to stop it. One of my biggest fears is being addicted to any kind of harmful substances. Despite the fact that pain relievers are prescribed and should therefore be safe, they still do damage to the body just as any other medication can. I didn't want to rely on a pill http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/KWyq44NuHjw/need-information-on-pain.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/need-information-on-pain.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-1047179707818277749Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:15:00 +00002009-07-28T12:14:13.065-05:00tuesday meme'sFun StuffThe Queens MemeThis weeks real title is "The Cooking Meme (What Is The Meaning of Thyme and Other Deep Questions"Want to try your cooking skills? Join us but don't blame me if you end up in the dungeon.1. If you could put thyme in a bottle, what is the first thing that you'd like to do?Ummmm, mix it with Tabasco sauce and jalapeno juice, swish it a bit and throw it in the eyes of my stalker. C'mon you know you http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/mmmjE2pO6Ys/queens-memegreatnow-im-sposed-to-cook.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/queens-memegreatnow-im-sposed-to-cook.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-6886917931861503498Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:12:00 +00002009-07-28T11:05:27.742-05:00Not that long ago I complained about someone I worked with who I thought really needed a dose of decency. I mentioned that her hubby makes over $75K a year and that while I understand that's not millions, it was certainly better than some of our co-workers were making. When our hours started getting cut this woman would send these emails to all of us whining about how she needed money for http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/bbUA0vRCCbM/decency-vs-appearanceshouldnt-decency.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/decency-vs-appearanceshouldnt-decency.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-1092665191600087307Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:34:00 +00002009-07-28T09:47:33.096-05:00Tuesday memesTen On TuesdayFun StuffThis week's edition: 10 Favorite Sounds1. My kids laughing2. My kids not arguing3. Mick Mars Guitar Solo's4. My neice when she calls me "Suh"5. My neices and nephews happy and playing. Love those little giggles6. His voice7. The blender making a fantastic frozen margarita8. The TV blaring in the middle of the night telling me Jonathon (my oldest son) has come home.9. Birds chirping10. My cell http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/ko63Gs5tZM4/ten-on-tuesday-07-28-09.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/ten-on-tuesday-07-28-09.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-5031027594845541008Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:54:00 +00002009-07-28T08:17:27.523-05:00So yesterday I was talking about the whole, "what to get for Dad for his birthday this year" thing. I sorta decided that maybe a nice watch would be good but maybe I've changed my mind. Or if not, I know for sure what to get my mom for Christmas.When we were kids my Mother used to royally hack me off by answering some of my questions with "it's my prerogative". No answer made me madder than that http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/vxk1F3wQjHg/even-better-idea.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/even-better-idea.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-3000152846472169672Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:26:00 +00002009-07-27T11:43:29.714-05:00I had planned to be done posting for the day. Then I checked my email and well, now I shall share with you what I learned. You won't thank me lol, you may even wish I'd kept it to myself, but i bet if there's an electric toothbrush in your house that you check it closely from now on.The email was from WEBMD. One of the articles was titled "5 Things Women Don't Know About Masturbation". I normallyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/F-V_0lxxqQA/why-i-shouldnt-read-spam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/why-i-shouldnt-read-spam.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-374192679447746921.post-239277173599057415Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:21:00 +00002009-07-27T11:08:46.275-05:00Blog AwardsMy new, hilarious, bloggy pal from Hawaii, Thom, awarded me with a wonderful award yesterday. Here it is:Why is this a big deal? Well, because awards are another bloggers way of saying that they remember you. So it's really a feel good sort of thing when you consider how many there are out there. Soooo, thank you Thom for remembering me and now I shall pass it on to those I know may appreciate ithttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AbsolutelyMoms/~3/N4eFdoe6x0Q/i-gots-award.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nessa)0http://www.absolutelymomsblog.com/2009/07/i-gots-award.html