The Queen Of Average

Moving On Doesn't Mean Leaving

2012-01-23T07:02:00.000-08:00

My dear friends and readers...... As you can tell I have been neglecting this blog for quite some time.....I had every desire to keep blogging and entertaining you with my family capers, but unfortunately..... keeping 3 blogs going at this time in my life is.....yes, I admit it......IMPOSSIBLE. Therefore I decided to put this blog on a hiatus.....not sure how long.... This blog is a big part

How Hormone Boy Conquered The Alamo

2011-09-20T13:59:00.000-07:00

No....it's not year 1836 and we are not in Texas...... However, this is a picture story about a boy....teenager called Hormone Boy....and a burger called THE ALAMO.... The Alamo that has been taunting HB for two months The story started 2 months ago when Hormone Boy first laid his hungry eyes upon the biggest burger he ever saw....burger named The Alamo.... Right then and there Hormone Boy

.....And A Star Was Born.....In 1969 - 4Ms

2011-09-19T10:39:00.000-07:00

Yes friends.....It's Monday....again.....and that means time for MONDAY MUSIC MOVES ME! This week we are suppose to pick a song from the year we were born....great now everyone will know my real age...oh, well here it is.....1969.....let me be more precise....Summer of 69' So let's join our hosts .............. XmasDolly,........... Lorie of The Shewbridges of Celebration, Florida,........

Legacy Might Be Gone....Memories Stay Forever

2011-09-13T20:38:00.000-07:00

September 12, 2011 is a day that my little town will never forget..... At about 2am a suspicious fire disrupted sleep of many residents of Oliver......especially our hard -working volunteer firefighters. Our town's legacy.....our High school known to us as the SOSS was on fire. 30 firefighters were trying to save our beloved learning institution, but 5 hours later they lost the fight and the

It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year....School Is Back - 4M's

2011-09-11T20:08:00.000-07:00

Yes friends.....It's Monday....again.....and that means time for MONDAY MUSIC MOVES ME! This week is FREEBIE week....and you all know how I LOVE freebies.....of any kind..... So let's join our hosts .............. XmasDolly,........... Lorie of The Shewbridges of Celebration, Florida,............ Larry from Cakeblast,........... Callie from JamericanSpice,..... and......... Stacy from

SuperFoodie To The Rescue.....

2011-08-30T16:13:00.000-07:00

Hormone Boy is becoming quite the FOODIE in his own right..... He always enjoyed my experimenting with food and recipes.....he is right there beside me and ready to try.....new restaurant.....new dish....new food product in the supermarket. I think people in a Cheese Monger shop are glad when he leaves.....he sure makes them work for their money. Lately he's been more and more hands on in

The Boat Leaves From Where The Sun Goes Down.......

2011-08-28T22:01:00.000-07:00

Last Days Of Summer In Pictures & 5QF

2011-08-25T21:56:00.000-07:00

Can you believe it? Summer break is almost over......1 more week and my boys are going back to school.....yep.....time sure flies when you are having FUN. Since we have only few days left we are trying to squeeze in as much SUMMER FUN as possible..... Last week Average Joe came home for his 7 days off so we decided to take boys for a little trip through the beautiful Northwest Washington

Happy Birthday, Little Peanut!

2011-08-12T12:50:00.000-07:00

I can't believe how time flies...... .....9 years ago.....I gave BIRTH to the most beautiful.....gentle.....caring....SWEET....loving......sensitive.....GIVING baby boy..... ....baby boy we call LITTLE PEANUT! If there was just one word to describe my baby it would be.....PERFECTION......or.....LOVE......and SUNSHINE...... He is truly the sweetest.....most caring.....always happy.....

The One We Call Monkey - Happy Birthday!

2011-08-03T06:00:00.000-07:00

Nine years ago very special person entered my life......my little sister gave birth to her first BABY.....my first NEPHEW...I call Monkey ....from the first second Monkey entered this world we had a deep connection....I don't know if it was intuition or if my hormones were super high from being only 9 DAYS AWAY from giving birth to my second baby...his cousin Little Peanut.... I was there

4M - Who's Madonna, Mommy?

2011-08-01T08:51:00.000-07:00

It's Monday....again.....and that means time for MONDAY MUSIC MOVES ME! This week is FREEBIE week....and you all know how I LOVE freebies.....of any kind..... So let's join our hosts....... XmasDolly,........... Lorie of The Shewbridges of Celebration, Florida,............ Larry from Cakeblast,........... Callie from JamericanSpice,..... and......... Stacy from Stacy Uncorked Till

Was This His Wake Up Call?

2011-07-27T06:00:00.000-07:00

Last three days were hell....I am not going to pour out my feelings.....I did that yesterday...... Today I will share with you WHAT brought out those feelings..... It's Saturday morning and we are getting ready to leave.....getting ready to spend next 5 days at our trailer parked at a campground resort in the US.....45 minute drive (and 30-50 minute wait at the border) from our home. It's only

36 Hours Of Fear....Prayers....Hope

2011-07-26T10:03:00.000-07:00

.......life did not prepare me to be a MOTHER of a teenage boy.....PERIOD.....never mind being a mother of teen with Type 1 diabetes who is in denial or rebelling.....or whatever it is he's been doing to make my life miserable.....living hell....stressful......scary....emotional......roller-coaster......for past 8 months. I am not going to tell you How It Feels To Live With Type 1 Diabetes......

Monday Music Moves Me TV Theme Songs Style

2011-07-24T21:00:00.000-07:00

It's Monday....again.....and that means time for MONDAY MUSIC MOVES ME! This week is Favorite TV Show Theme songs week.....I have so many favorite TV shows with great theme songs that it was very hard to pick only few, but.....finally I chose my top 4 TV Show Theme Songs you might enjoy..... So let's join our hosts....... XmasDolly,........... Lorie of The Shewbridges of Celebration,

Pool Occupancy Equals Minus One Negative

2011-07-22T08:27:00.000-07:00

...One of few responsibilities of Hormone Boy is.......to take Little Peanut to the pool.....cause as per rules he needs supervision from someone over 14.... You all know how I feel about NOT following rules while camping.....and in case you don't......read my CAMPING ETIQUETTE. In this case...... and right now LP is more mature and better swimmer then hormonal teen obnoxious, loud brother,

Future Wedding Crasher - WW

2011-07-19T19:00:00.000-07:00

Do you remember my post about The Redneck Wedding that took place at our campground? You don't?......then you must read this..... YOU JUST MIGHT BE A REDNECK....... Few days after the wedding took place I took Little Peanut shopping with me.....as we were walking by the T-shirt aisle he noticed this fetching TUXEDO T-SHIRT.....complete with a white rose in his lapel. This is what came out

Monday Music Moves Me Camping Style...

2011-07-18T06:00:00.000-07:00

It's Monday....again.....and that means time for MONDAY MUSIC MOVES ME! It's been awhile since I played along and it seems like every time I decide to play it's FREEBIE .....talk about perfect timing (no I don't do it on purpose, I promise) So let's join our hosts....... XmasDolly, Lorie of The Shewbridges of Celebration, Florida,, LARRY from Cakeblast, CALLIE from JAmericanSpice, and

Tales From The Hammock - Repeated Offenders

2011-07-12T06:00:00.000-07:00

Greetings from the hammock! The campground hasn't been that busy and the observing from my hammock is not going that well..... .....we have few repeated offenders from last year and between you and me the year wasn't very kind to them...still rude and obnoxious.....parents still oblivious busy drinking and behaving badly to the behaviour of their offsprings.... ....the offsprings....however

Perfect Moment

2011-07-10T09:09:00.000-07:00

~ per·fect/ˈpərfikt/ ~ Make (something) completely free from faults or defects, or as close to such a condition as possible. ~ mo·ment/ˈmōmənt/ ~ 1. A very brief period of time.2. An exact point in time. PERFECT MOMENT.....we all look for THAT perfect moment.... When is the perfect moment? So many of us are too busy looking and waiting for the PERFECT MOMENT to do something or experience

Tales From The Hammock - You Just Might Be A Redneck......

2011-07-06T09:05:00.000-07:00

http://www.oncewed.com/18266/real-weddings-blog/real-weddings/victoria-fritz/ Summer break is here and Average Joe is spending it far, far away from home...a man gotta do what a man gotta do, right? Anyway, right before he left he set me up and the boys for the summer at the campground just like last year. It is only 45 minute drive from our home and it is in another country so apparently

Monday Music Moves Me, But I am Mad As Hell

2011-06-20T08:52:00.000-07:00

I woke up this morning.....the end. Just kidding.....I have a weird sense of humor this morning since I woke up to a nightmare! My gmail account has been hacked overnight and someone sent hundreds of SPAM emails in my name to absolutely everyone on my list. If you are one of the LUCKY people on my list and you received SPAM from bibibailey@gmail.com.....I APOLOGIZE.... I apologize for the....

Wordless Wednesday - No Words Required

2011-06-15T06:00:00.000-07:00

For more WORDLESS WEDNESDAY visit these great blogs..... Never Growing Old , 5 Minutes For Mom , Go Graham Go, Hobo Mama, I Thought I Knew Mama, A Daily Dose Of Toni, Jolly Mom, Parenting By Dummies, Mrs. Marine and The Tiny Troops, One more thing....I love COMMENTS like everyone else so go ahead and let me know how am I doing.I would love to hear from you. If you like this article,

Stop Wars ... Eat Some Donuts...

2011-06-13T09:58:00.000-07:00

Hormone Boy being type 1 diabetic doesn't get to enjoy sweets and treats as much as he would like 24/7. On special occasion he gets to chose a dessert when we eat out. Since Average Joe is away working hard to provide us with all the luxuries like food.....electricity....roof.....occasional window.....and all the necessities like.....video games...golf...baseball....swimming....summer vacation

Queen Is Back Cause Her BFF Gave Her Swift Kick You Know Where...

2011-06-10T11:23:00.000-07:00

As you can tell by the intriguing title of this post something happened that made me start writing again! My last post TWO months ago was a painful confession and what seemed to be the blogging death end for THE QUEEN OF THE AVERAGE.....despite the promise that I will continue blogging.... I tried....I really did....every time I wanted to write about my personal life.....happy....sad....or...

Painful Confession From the Queen of Denial

2011-04-10T10:04:00.000-07:00

The time has come for me to give up my throne as the Queen of Denial and make a painful and public confession. Last few weeks I've been going through some rough patches with my health and mental being. Let me take you back to December 2008 when it all started. After weeks of not feeling well Average Joe took me kicking and screaming yes that's the way I roll to our family doctor. The