Posts Tagged ‘LA’

Mama told me there’d be days like this…. I find myself vicariously living all the experiences I passed on for marriage and family. LA recently returned from deployment in the Middle East. He had liberty in Thailand, and his stories of the country whetted my appetite. I’d love to travel [...]

Hubby and Baby Boy (grown up into LA) are television junkies. They watch everything including infomercials. One day I found them sitting at the table making lists. They wanted to buy the 40 year old ranch down the road, unoccupied for a couple of years. It seems that they were watching Flip This House and [...]

Back when my sons were teens in high school, they came home telling me stories of how the fire alarm had been pranked day after day. It had gotten to the point that the administration and its teachers were announcing, “Disregard the alarm,” without stopping to check it out. That is scary. [...]

Years ago my newly married daughter took a job as a nanny to help out. Since she didn’t earn much and had just bought a new car, she decided to supplement her income with a part-time evening job with an industrial cleaning supply company that contracted with the local banks.
One time she was [...]

It’s tough buying for today’s young American male. It is a toss up. He either has everything or wants nothing. He is an impulse buyer who gratifies himself on the spot. Asking him what he wants for Christmas only means that he will think of something and go out to [...]

Marvel X-Men: Volume 3
Own it on DVD on September 15, 2009
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Rated: ‘TV-Y7-FV’
Story: The X-Men are back for more nonstop thrills and excitement in Volume 3 of the definitive animated series. [...]

We have enjoyed our DVD-VCR recorder player for several years. Several months ago when my youngest came home on leave, he bought us a Playstation3. I’m not much for game systems. I prefer cards and board games. He told me we also could use it as a bluray player. So [...]