ShawnAllison.comShawn's personal blog. Another senseless blog coming to you live from Georgia's Coastal Empire. She speaks of life, friends, music, and baseball."There's a Broken-up Girl for Every Broken-down Boy."- July 8, 2008 My apartment complex gives its residents a book each to read. July's book was Finding Home: An Imperfect Path to Faith and Family by Jim Daly, President of Focus on the Family. The premise of the book is about Daly's struggles in his life and the journey to who he became and the family he has today. If you haven't been able to tell, family is a big deal for me. Those that have it and don't realize what they do have make me sad. However, this little passage while scanning the foreward got to...http://www.shawnallison.com/mt/archives/4283.php "How Will It Feel Having So Much Fun"- July 5, 2008 I hope you had a Happy 4th Of July! My 4th was enjoyable. I spent it over in Gwinnett County with the Evans Family at the invitation of Mary Ellen, Joey's mother. The Evans Family is Joey's maternal family. His mother is one of seven children. And there I have no clue how many cousins Joey has. He once said 22, but I don't know if that's on both sides or just his mother's side. I only really had 3 cousin and a step-cousin. My cousins have more cousins than me by virute of just me and...http://www.shawnallison.com/mt/archives/4282.php The Thursday Threesome: Summer in the City- July 4, 2008 Thursday Threesome: Onesome: "Summer--time and the living is easy"... Are you taking it easy at all this Summer ...or are you grinding along day by day with no "days off" planned Nope. I do have tomorrow off from the office since it's a holiday, but I just started a new job. I can't really afford time off at the moment. Twosome: in the- Onesome is the first line from a song that was taken from a lullaby. Yeah, how about that, Laurie! Do you recognize it or the play it is taken from No, I..http://www.shawnallison.com/mt/archives/4280.php Excitement Is...- July 2, 2008 Watching Scooter and Graysie freak out when an outdoor cat at my bedroom window. My apartment is built into the ground somewhat, so the window is at ground level with the outside. An strange kitty saw my feline and wanted to investigate them. My kitties did not like what they saw. Graysie started screaming cat murder. I am still sort of screwed with my TV. The satellite guy finally came yesterday. Poor guy took the brunt of my anger, but knew I didn't blame him. Seems my building is not.http://www.shawnallison.com/mt/archives/4279.php |