Author Archives: thathobbitlady

There is a prediction of snow for the morning. By some accounts, it could be as much as one or two inches, or even up to four inches, if we get some “heavy bands.” I’m excited to think about having … Continue reading →

Last week, Russ’ great-aunt Dorothy died. She was 93. She lived in the Tuscaloosa area all her life and was a true “Southern Belle.” Up until only the last few weeks or so, she was extremely active, going to the … Continue reading →

Well, it looks like it’s been several weeks since I’ve been here. In that time we’ve gone through Christmas and New Year’s, and then a nice three day vacation to the coast. Now it’s back to work (which is not … Continue reading →

It’s been sort of a quiet Christmas, which is just the way I like it. Last night we went to Russ’ sister’s house, where I ate way too much really delicious and rich foods, which in turn led to a … Continue reading →

It’s now been officially a month since Boogins is gone, and we are adjusting to our new situation at home. Squee is getting more attention than ever before. He loves being able to eat some kibble now and then in … Continue reading →

After my recent post about how dramatic the world of college football can be, Russ had the idea that I ought to have a weekly football post, talking about the most recent news and dramatic events. Believe me, there would … Continue reading →

This weekend the new movie The Hobbit comes out in theaters. At first, I was very excited to see it, since I am obviously a fan of Lord of the Rings movies and the whole idea of Middle Earth and … Continue reading →

My mom always says it takes three weeks to get used to any new situation, and I guess it’s been about three weeks since Boogs has been gone. While to some degree I would say we’ve “gotten used to” him … Continue reading →

I have a plan. I’ve divided the house into 21 sections, each having its particular issues when it comes to keeping the area neat and tidy. Some sections are as small as the hall closet, others as large as the … Continue reading →

Yesterday I wrote extensively about why I love college football. Last night Alabama played Georgia for the SEC Chamionship and WON! This one was for all the marbles (just about), since the winner of this game meets with Notre Dame … Continue reading →