Closer To Free

Archive for August 2008

Front Porch & A Thunderstorm

Posted by: beaner927 on: August 28, 2008

My front porch is a 12′ x 10′ slab of concrete with an overhang. It’s one of those places I go to be crazy, especially during a thunderstorm. Since I live at the end of a cul-du-sac, there is virtually no traffic on my street. I can sit on my porch at night in solitude. [...]

Fat Pants

Posted by: beaner927 on: August 21, 2008

“Every girl has a pair.” Well, until about a month ago, I didn’t. Not that I didn’t NEED to have them. I have just always put fashion before comfort whenever I have bought clothing. Then I bought this incredibly comfortable pair of cropped sweats at Target, 1 size larger than I would normally wear. I LOVE [...]

I Love the Olympics!

Posted by: beaner927 on: August 12, 2008

Am I the only one who can’t watch the Olympics without crying? Seriously. The Opening Ceremonies were the best I’ve ever seen – I can’t believe some of the cool stuff they pulled off for that! But what I really love is all the drama & backstory of some of the Olympians. I love seeing [...]

New Family Member

Posted by: beaner927 on: August 5, 2008

After a trip to our local county fair, we went home with something a little bit more animated than a stuffed carnival dog – we came home with a 3-yr.-old Beagle named “Duke”. He is a perfect fit to our family. Bailey loves having a brother, as far as we can tell.  You can see a [...]