I love to get pretty things for Christmas
Yeah I'm a sucker for pretty things! I love to get them as a gift and I like to give them. I love things for the house as well as jewelry. Well I had to buy some little girls some presents and I was really at a loss about what to buy, but then I noticed that they were both wearing beads so I bought them some Swarovski Crystal beads and I think they will really like that! ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 12/17/2011 1:11 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Our new sunroom by Window King

It’s been a long time coming but we finally committed to getting a sunroom built. I’ve wanted it forever, but on the few times we got estimates it was way out of our price range.

Well we also wanted to get our windows replaced with hurricane windows. After many estimates and annoying salespeople, we hired a company called Window King. The price seemed reasonable for their strongest windows and when they came and installed them, they did a great ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 12/17/2011 1:08 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Technical Trainer Jobs
I have to say that I feel so blessed. Every morning I watch the news and every day it is the same thing, millions unemployed. I feel so blessed that I have a good job, even if it is only temporary. The amount of time it has lasted has given me the opportunity to make plans for when it ends. I am in a situation where I have a good technical background in my field and could easily get contract work such as Technical Trainer Jobs. I watch the internet and the papers and it is ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 12/3/2011 9:28 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Oh why are we all soooo poor?
Oh, I am so sad that this country is in the shape that its in, which as seriously impacted everyone in my family. I have a good job and I can get everyone a nice gift for Xmas, but I really can't afford to spend money on myself. I know the rest of the family is in much worse shape...I guess that canon t1i camera that I have on my list will have to be marked off. Well, maybe later in the year I can get it for myself. ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 11/19/2011 9:19 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Grandma
I love shopping for people and I pride myself on buying, surprisingly useful gift. I was thinking about my grandmother today. She lives in Ohio and is like 76 years old or so. She's in good health basically but she seems a bit clumsy when she is getting around. I was thinking that maybe a pair of MSR Snowshoes would be a good gift for her. I hate to think of her falling down and breaking something. ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 11/19/2011 9:14 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Worrier

Authored by Rickey Combs

I am a perpetual worrier. This is one of my worst traits. I worry about everything—sadly, this is not an exaggeration. My husband jokes that if I don’t have anything in my life at the present moment to worry about, I will worry about inventing something to worry about. It is kind of a problem, is my point. I worry about my home being broken into, or about my home catching on fire and all of my irreplaceable heirlooms and photos being destroyed, or about a pipe bursting and flooding my house while ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 11/16/2011 5:07 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Is it still cool?
You know life has changed so much, I don't know what is cool and what isn't anymore. I went out to pick up a gift for a friend's birthday and the first thing that came to my mind was personalized stationery . I always that that was a great thing and some stationary is so beautiful, but does anyone write anything anymore? I'm not sure if it is still cool or not but that's what I'm going to buy. ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 11/1/2011 12:45 PM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Their Sunroom is almost done
My parents live in a very nice house in a great neighborhood, but ever since they got the house they have wanted a sunroom. Well, they finally hired someone to do it and it is almost done. They are really excited and went out and bought furniture for it, but they called me to find out what I thought about tvs. I told them I thought they should look at samsung tvs lcd instead of plasma like they have in the house. I like samsung and I think LCD tvs will outlive plasmas by far. ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 10/15/2011 9:11 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Things to consider when buying an RV
I've got to admit that I have a bit of an obsession with RVs. I've never owned one and until recently I never actually knew anyone who did. For some reason it seems really appealing to me, though it will be many years before I could afford one. My friend got one and it is really nice. I wonder though about what kind of money you're talking when it comes to insurance and rv repair . I think one needs to be aware before they jump in, but of course I don't have to worry about ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 10/15/2011 9:00 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
Online Floral Arrangements
I just love the fact that I can sit here at my house, which is a thousand miles away from my family and buy things for them. I really like surprising people so I do buy a lot of things and have them delivered. Sometimes they are fairly big items but more often than not, it is small things just to put a smile on their faces. My absolute favorite thing to do is to order online floral arrangements And have them delivered to their workplace. It is always a huge surprise for them and I ...
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Posted by Cathy Jourdan at 10/5/2011 11:30 AM | View Comments (0) | Add Comment | Trackbacks (0)
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