blingo and iTunes

My little brother won on Blingo and since he signed up under me, I won too! I went to iTunes to spend my $10 credit and wandered around the mega-site like you do when you go in the grocery store without a list. I ended up buying: Abacab by Genesis Mary Jane’s Last Dance by […]

made in Bangalore

OnNotice Originally uploaded by cathymccaughan. Don’t make me put you on notice! As seen on Miss Zoot. Make yours here.

bueller? bueller?

In my continued affort to expose my children to the classics, tonight we watched “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” and they loooved it.

why I babysat on the weekends

Thank you Aaron Spelling.  You made the weekend television of my youth worth watching.  Of course, you made the kind of television that wasn’t allowed in my parents’ home, so I made sure I had a babysitting job or a friend to stay with on Love Boat/Fantasy Island night.  Whether your naughty shows brought out […]

I’m not that tough.

Hey!  I actually have a Waltons story from my brain archives and it’s not that I’ve seen every episode of the show (shut up Danny!).  My high school English teacher was Len Hamner who was related to Earl Hamner (he was her Great-Uncle or something) and the Waltons were really the Hamners.  Ms. Hamner told […]