Monthly Archives: July 2008

VW Bugs and Mental Floss

Posted on July 31, 2008 by vwbug

MaryBeth sent me a great link from Mental Floss… it was about how 30 years ago today, they stopped making vw bugs and 10 quick tidbits about vw bugs. Number 9 was my favorite: 9. Beetle engines are often hacked … Continue reading →

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What is the Best Part of Alvin and the Chipmunks?

Posted on July 31, 2008 by vwbug

If you are a young boy… when Dave lifts the bowl and one of the chipmunks farts in his face. They both tried to tell me about that part at the same time. Ugh! Then the rest of it was … Continue reading →

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Humor for Dreaded Wednesday

Posted on July 30, 2008 by vwbug

Nuclear power…. A stranger was seated next to a little girl on the airplane when the stranger turned to her and said, ‘Let’s talk. I’ve heard that flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow passenger.’ … Continue reading →

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Party Pictures

Posted on July 29, 2008 by vwbug

The gym we went to was fantastic. I didn’t have to serve, I didn’t have to clean up, I didn’t have 10 screaming children running around my house. Ahhhh… And the kids had fun. I didn’t get that many good … Continue reading →

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Ben 10 Omnitrix cake – sorta

Posted on July 28, 2008 by vwbug

Oddybobo sent me an email about my ‘cake’. I was having a hard time and took some MAJOR shortcuts. Which bit me in the rear-end… because I didn’t add the dye slowly to the icing and was too tired to … Continue reading →

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Awesome Advice

Posted on July 26, 2008 by vwbug

There is a blog I read called Zen Habits. I have been behind and found THIS OLDER POST to be a wonderful reminder to me… a mom… of the ability to stay a good mom to my kids. This particular … Continue reading →

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Mast Cell Tumor, Grade II

Posted on July 25, 2008 by vwbug

Well, seems like Happy Dog is hitting old age with a bang. We had the following ‘mass’ removed from his leg and biopsied… What does this mean? Well if you know medical terms, this will help you: From the biopsy: … Continue reading →

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Old Enough Now to Fish

Posted on July 24, 2008 by vwbug

Tater is taking a ‘fishing camp’. They get to keep the rod and reel when they are done. Awesome… This picture was the only one I got before we heard thunder and had to go under shelter. He had just … Continue reading →

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Humor for Dreaded Wednesday

Posted on July 23, 2008 by vwbug

TIPS FROM THE REDNECK BOOK OF MANNERS 1. Never take a beer to a job interview. 2. Always identify people in your yard before shooting at them. 3. It’s considered poor taste to take a cooler to church. 4. If … Continue reading →

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Birthday Joy at 6am

Posted on July 22, 2008 by vwbug

I got this in an email and it made me smile: The funny thing, vw, is that in spite of the euphoria one feels upon entering paradise, cloaked in miracles, surrounded by angels, love, and unimaginable beauty, it gradually becomes … Continue reading →

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