Trailer Park Trash and proud of it……….
It’s a simple one. It’s one you might resist at first, but don’t put it aside completely. Remember you are one person trying to provide for you and your children. Child support sounds good, but it doesn’t go as far as you’d like it to. My tip? Make thrift stores and yard sales your best [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2008 by admin
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Oh, yes. I am. The best ever if I do say so myself. Not only did I remember today was the ex’s birthday, but I reminded my kids to call him after school today. (Pats self on back) And the icing on the cake is this: Not only was he surprised that they called him, [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2008 by admin
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You have your cheating spouse on camera. It’s all right there on tape, and now you are wondering if you can use that tape in court to better your case. You need to check the laws in your state to make sure you aren’t the one in the wrong. You may be unlawfully violating your [...]
Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by admin
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I went to the doctor today(remind me to stay away from that place) because I’ve been in a lot of pain lately and I had some bloodwork done. Drumroll, please……… The streak of bad luck continues. I have an almost depleted level of b12, indications of high levels of inflamation, and beginning levels of the [...]
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by admin
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We had the obligatory parent meeting to discuss costs and fundraisers to pay for accessories for the upcoming cheer season. The coaches had a huge announcement for the girls. They have been invited to perform in the halftime shoe at the Liberty Bowl New Year’s Eve in Memphis, TN! Coming from a small town in [...]
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by admin
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My divorce attorney had a restraining order issued. It wasn’t issued because of any danger I was in. It was put in place to stop ex from entering the house or coming on property until the divorce was settled because marital property was being removed while I wasn’t there. My attorney told me it was [...]
Posted on April 20th, 2008 by admin
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I was reading here that people who marry after living together are more likely to get divorce than those who live separately before they marry. The author quotes Michael McManus, coauthor of Living Together: Myths, Risks & Answers. The author says that only 45 percent of people who live together get married, and those people are [...]
Posted on April 19th, 2008 by admin
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Cheerleading try-outs were today. If you read my blog when I had the old domain name, you’ll remember she is a freshman this year on the Junior Varsity Squad. We were very proud of her because incoming freshman are usually on the Freshman Squad. Tryouts for the new season were today, and Diva is now [...]
Posted on April 17th, 2008 by admin
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Smoker Puts Energy To Work Knitting As He Tries To Quit! I did this. Not with smoking, but weight loss. I took up knitting and would grab my knitting project when I felt the need to eat. I’m an emotional eater, so the diverson was important. The result? Sixty pounds lighter and three pairs of [...]
Posted on April 17th, 2008 by admin
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I looked in the wayback machine to see if I could recapture any of my writing from the old domain. You remember–busymomonline minus the A. The domain I wrote at for two years that slipped out from under me when I had no internet connection, computer, or HOME FOR G*&^ SAKE that the dude who [...]
Posted on April 15th, 2008 by admin
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