More raccoon help June 22, 2007

Here are a few more of your suggestions…. thanks!
“I have the same racoon issue, they even ate a hole in one of my trash cans… so one of the guys a work with suggested, putting a bungy cord on the trash can and a brick on that… sure enough one night that little [...]

Your Advice June 22, 2007

Thanks to everyone who’s been sending in ideas on my raccoons! I thought I’d share a few. I’m not including your names… because I’m not sure if you want me to…. but here goes:
” We trap our raccoons in a wire box trap then my husband takes it to work and frees the raccoon in [...]

Orchid update June 21, 2007

I wanted to thank many of you for writing in and giving me advice about my orchid. It still looks great… just like it did the day I bought it. Rob R. passed along this website for some interesting tips on growing orchids :
www.beautifulorchids.com.
Thanks so much Rob…. [...]

Happy Birthday June 17, 2007

Ally turned 7 yesterday. Hat tip to my friend Bonnie for the awesome party idea! Two darling cheerleaders showed up in their uniforms and led the girls in a dance routine and some cheers… including a Happy Birthday Ally cheer. They brought [...]

Croquet Match June 15, 2007

I wanted to share some more pictures Zach took over the weekend at a croquet match. It was very surreal because everyone was asked to wear white. With everyone’s outfits glowing in the bright sun it seemed as if we were in a dream or in Heaven walking around.

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Margot B June 11, 2007

Here is that wonderful singer I told you about from the Relay for Life. Her name is Margot B. and she’s a CAPA graduate… and is now in Point Park University. You should take the time to stop by her website: www.margotb.com and listen to her sing…. she’s terrific! [...]

Relay For Life June 10, 2007

A BEAUTIFUL day for Relay For Life … at South Fayette High School on Saturday.
Teams in the South Fayette/Bridgeville area raise money for the American Cancer Society by walking all day, all night, and all the next morning.
I welcomed everyone. [...]

Crosby Jersey June 3, 2007

drumroll please……..
ISN’T IT AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! For those of you who’ve been reading my blog since before Christmas…. you know my son wrote Santa a letter asking for an autographed Sidney Crosby jersey. I finally had the time to get it framed. I took it to Deck the Walls in the [...]

Shirley Jones June 3, 2007

I GOT TO MEET SHIRLEY JONES THIS WEEKEND! W.O.W. I was honored to emcee the Civic Light Opera Guild’s annual Pink Frolic Ball. Van Kaplan, the Executive Producer of the C.L.O. presented Mrs. Jones with the Richard Rogers Award to honor her [...]

Bob Mayo June 1, 2007

Congratulations to Bob Mayo!
Bob got a standing ovation as he was awarded the Service to Journalism Award at the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania’s Golden Quill presentation.
Bob also received two other high honors at the event for his recent reports.
Bob is wonderful in so many ways (especially for answering [...]