The Fly On The Wall | A little bit of humor topped with posts on saving money, reviews.

Weddingwire: censored and biased!

The Fly — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 04:51:56 +0000

WARNING! Very Long Post! I am unhappy to say you cannot trust the reviews on Weddingwire.com! My daughter was recently married and reviewed ALL vendors good and bad and even the couple she FIRED! Now the ones she FIRED she had a contract with but after being bullied and cursed at she FIRED their asses [...] Related posts:

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Online Dress Up Doll Games

ronleyba — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:30:55 +0000

Young girls love to dress up their dolls when they are playing with them. They would like to dress them up because they feel like they are the doll themselves. In a sense, if they are dressing up their dolls, then they are dressing up themselves as well. It is like, they are trying to [...] Related posts:

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Just for the Taste of it!

TheFly — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:01:02 +0000

This post brought to you by TABASCO® Original Red. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you ever wondered what was in other people’s refrigerator? I have! In fact I like to dig through our daughter’s fridge to see if the kids are eating right. I know I’m nosey, but that’s what mom’s are for right? [...] Related posts:

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The Wedding of the Year!

The Fly — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:10:10 +0000

No I don’t mean Prince William and Kate! I mean our daughter, Tiffany, and the man she chose to marry, Kyle! Note: this is a very long post It had been a long year planning. The big day was 10-10-10! Very cool digits if you ask me. Tiffany decided to be her own wedding planner [...] Related posts:

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Scared Shitless!

The Fly — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 00:18:07 +0000

Okay, I have been missing from my blog lately, I just can’t seem to want to post. I am not myself these days. Why? Well I’m scared shit-less as I try to come to terms with my pending operation. Let me back up and explain. Late November It was determined I needed a shoulder replacement. [...] Related posts:

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What do you carry in your car?

The Fly — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 03:09:11 +0000

Well our truck has died so I am transferring most of my belongings to my hubby’s truck until he fixes mine. And the 1st thing I found was my Hand Warmers. You’ve seen them! They are the cute little orange packages in many stores at this time of year, Winter! I have a bundle of [...] Related posts:

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Finding a box full of computer supplies.

The Fly — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 02:39:29 +0000

I’m cleaning out boxes and boxes of “stuff” in our home. It’s either sell it, give it away or of course file 13 “throw it away”. And what do you know I found my computer supply box. I have oodles of computer supplies. You know several mouse pads, memory, power cords and of course printer [...] Related posts:

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Brrrr I’m Freezing!

The Fly — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 03:28:47 +0000

So I get up today, take a nice warm shower and get dressed only to find that the house is cold. What the heck! I march over to the thermostat and it shows 70 degrees when I have it set at 73. So 1st thing that comes to mind is “oh shit we are out [...] Related posts:

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Shrinkwrap your home!

The Fly — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:54:04 +0000

Okay so our home is not the most efficient home that’s for damn sure! So this year we plan on staying a little warmer without using more propane because that stuff is expensive and you have to shell out money for a minimum of 300 gallons per trip. OUCH! That hurts my pocketbook. Hubby got [...] Related posts:

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Taking care of our Maltese Tinker Lily

The Fly — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 00:53:02 +0000

Our little Maltese, Tinker Lily, is just a joy to have around. We spoil her just as we spoiled our only daughter who is now married and living elsewhere. So recently our little Tinker started butt scooting again. I knew this meant one thing. Her anal glads where giving her problems. I had taken her [...] Related posts:

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Pier 1 for the Holiday Season

TheFly — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 09:00:54 +0000

This post brought to you by Pier 1 Imports. All opinions are 100% mine. I am getting excited for the holiday season. Not for my decorating needs but for our daughter and her new hubby. There is one store I have very fond memories of visiting and shopping in while I lived in St. Louis [...] Related posts:

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Donate a car for a good cause!

The Fly — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 06:25:08 +0000

I’m sure you’ve heard of donating things to help people and/or animals but have you heard you can also donate a car and in most cases, a motorcycle, boat or RV to help save abused animals? In the area I live in we are out in the country and there are many, many homes that [...] Related posts:

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Seo & Backlinks…. I need some help in these areas

The Fly — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 01:08:13 +0000

Okay so I been reading up on SEO & backlink stuff and what I find is: I really don’t know what I am doing in these areas! Bottom line – HELP! Okay what I do know is that backlinks are very important for Page Rank. I currently have a PR2 and would like to up [...] Related posts:

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Better Bathrooms Website Review

The Fly — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:25:26 +0000

This is a sponsored post for BetterBathrooms.com. However, all opinions are 100% mine. I am happy to review this website with a fresh set of shopper eyes as I buy many items online myself. Right off the bat what I find appealing is the no nonsense style of the website. It is very clear, easy [...] Related posts:

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Today’s all about music!!!

The Fly — Sat, 13 Nov 2010 01:41:49 +0000

I’m in the mood for music today and just feel like posting something fun and funky! With that said I am a Glee fan and anyone who wants to call me a Dork or anything else well can quite frankly “kiss me where the sun doesn’t shine”. Sheesh you say that was harsh! Well I’m [...] Related posts:

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Satellite GPS for when you need it most!

TheFly — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:01:29 +0000

This post brought to you by SPOT. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you live out in the boonies or rather outside of cell phone range? Do you love to camp as much as our family does? Then a reliable GPS Satellite system may be just what you’re looking for. With the recent break-ins right [...] Related posts:

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The Internet and our Daily lives!

The Fly — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:01:24 +0000

The Internet has been around so long now I don’t really remember NOT having it. We jumped on board in 1994 with, oh god do I say it, AOL. Haa haa we can laugh about that now but that means we have been online non-stop for 16 years. Now my family, growing up, had a [...] Related posts:

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Hair Loss – Hair Growth!

The Fly — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:01:27 +0000

Yep that’s right. I have for the 2nd time in my life lost hair and I am now regrowing it back. Let me explain! My hair if baby fine, blonde and thin to begin with. Turn on the time machine. Back in 1986, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl 3 months shy of [...] Related posts:

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Poppa needs a new pair of Boots!

The Fly — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:45:17 +0000

Poppa needs a new pair of Boots! It’s that time of year again when I’m out buying socks, Jammie’s, long johns and boots for my husband. Already bought oodles of underwear and my Jammie’s so got that taken care of already. But now I think my husband is going to need long johns for his [...] Related posts:

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Getting ready for winter….

The Fly — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 01:59:14 +0000

So last year Old Man Mr. Winter kick our asses! We will be better prepared this year. Well that’s our plan at least. Lots of changes went on in our household this year, including the sale of our only 4 wheel drive truck. Now that may come back to bite us in the ass but [...] Related posts:

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Gettin’ older with our Rock N Roll!

The Fly — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 05:52:15 +0000

A good friend and of a little over 5 years sent me this funny video celebrating her half century birthday. I had to share it because it made SOOO much sense to me as an aging Rock-N-Roller gal Enjoy and pass along! Related posts:What is wrong with YouTube? I have been trying for days to [...] Related posts:

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Become a small business owner and make your own money on your own time!

TheFly — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:00:41 +0000

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More top cars of Hollywood Movies!

The Fly — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 03:27:56 +0000

UPDATE: Hubby had a couple of more pics he wanted to add I was just reading some other blogs and got kind of excited about this particular post: The Top 5 Cars of Hollywood Movies My husband and I are car enthusiasts but appreciate the Nostalgia cars the most. We have quite a collection going. [...] Related posts:

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Online Education. It works with you, not against you!

TheFly — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:00:50 +0000

This post brought to you by Ashworth College. All opinions are 100% mine. Thinking about going back to school? Possibly Online College? You are not alone. There are almost 4,000,000 students currently taking at least one course online at this very moment. Think about how much precious time and money you could save by getting [...] Related posts:

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Do Follow still going strong!

The Fly — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:49:00 +0000

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