I LOVE this picture of the giraffes that Michael took at the Bronx Zoo this past week!!
What is your favorite animal?
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The Weekly Re-cap: I made a new friend, and found a couple dresses I liked. I showed you that I haven’t changed too much through the years, and we talked about uncovering the joy of YOU. I also told you that I had an awesome day happening. It ended up being more uneventful than I had hoped, but these things happen….
The Weekly Read: I’ve been reading 101 Ways To Find God’s Purpose For Your Life. I’ve done 2 blogs about things I’ve read in it so far. #1 & #2
The Weekly TV: I’ve been watching a show that was on TV a few years ago called The Riches. It’s about a family of con-artists. I like it
It stars Minnie Driver & Eddie Izzard.
The Weekly Movie: Paparazzi – Great movie! Reminds you that life as a celebrity isn’t always everything it’s cracked up to be….
The Weekly Downer: That the job I interviewed for isn’t going to take a few weeks to make a hiring decision
The Weekly Beverage: Limeade
The Weekly Food: Chicken Helper & more turkey sandwiches
The Weekly Amazing Fact: According to OMG Facts Despite having much longer and more flexible necks, Giraffes have the SAME number of neck vertebrae as humans
The Weekly Birthdays: Daran Overfield (40), Bev Waltz, Eric Hennessey, Reid Emination, Kristen Alison Haley, Todd Arbesfeld, and Crystil Loeper. Happy Birthday to you all! I hope you had a wonderful birthday. Leave me a comment and tell me what you did for your special day.
The Weekly Activity: SMBTV Happy Hour at Wolff’s Biergarten.
The Weekly new people I’ve found on Twitter: AstroGirl426 and SimpleMealPlan
The Weekly Charity I’m Pimping: LaDorkas – National Multiple Sclerosis Walk
These women are incredible and walking for a good cause. Please donate whatever you can. They have a hefty goal. Every dollar gets them closer to a cure for MS.
Have a great weekend!
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The Weekly Anniversary: Michael & I – Tuesday was 4 years!!
I wrote my anniversary blog Duck… Duck… No Goose!!
Michael wrote his anniversary blog With This Rose…
The Weekly Read: Soap Opera Digest
The Weekly Music: Kim mentioned the song “That’s What Friends Are For” on Facebook the other day. That song reminds me of an assembly in elementary school when our school principal Mr. Lewis was retiring. The student body sang it to him
Suzanne Rielly-Werbeck remembers it too!
The Weekly Movie: Heist while I wrote my heist movie blog.
The Weekly Yay!!: My friend Danielle’s daughter Brianna has leukemia and really wanted to win a contest through Jamz 96.3 to go bowling with Justin Bieber. I didn’t have enough notice to get it up here on my blog, however I posted it up on Facebook and Twitter and she got enough votes and she won the contest!! Thank you Jamz!!
The Weekly Time Waster: Saratogian Job Fair – See Michael’s blog….
The Weekly Schadenfreude: Joe Biden telling Obama “This is a big F*#king deal” and the microphone catching it….
The Weekly Food: We ate well this week
Broccoli, yellow & red peppers, garlic, parsley, zucchini, chicken, and chicken broth over bowtie pasta / Nachos / Chicken with mushrooms over rice / Duck with plum sauce along with mashed potatoes and gravy / chicken milanese from Bellini’s Italian Eatery
The Weekly Amazing Fact: A giraffe can clean it’s ears with it’s 21-inch tongue!!
The Weekly Birthdays: Stephanie Castronova Farina, Patrick Onufer, Katy Cagle, Amy Lynn Hunt, Meghan Touhey Santucci , Jessica Hainor-Bucci , Jodi Bridges, Tim Sorsdahl, Stephen Piorkowski, Matt Essery, Markus Armstrong, Kelly Humphries, and Mark Losee. I hope you all had wonderful birthdays!! Did you do anything special for your big day?
The Weekly Craft: Learned the treble crochet stitch
The Weekly Activity: Searching for duck. Finding a fresh duckling to make for dinner isn’t always an easy task. I think we called about 6 places looking for one before someone had them
The Weekly person from Twitter that will be missed: Kelly G AKA: @AlbanyKelly is moving out of the Albany area. We wish her well at her new job and hope to see her again soon!!
The Weekly Charity I’m Pimping: On April 19th my friend Maureen McCann is going to be running a marathon for Joints in Motion Arthritis Foundation in Boston, MA. She is less than $600 from her $3,500 goal. Please click this link and donate to help her reach her goal!! Good luck with your training Maureen. I know you can do it!!
Weekly Cookies: Dolce & Biscotti Fine Italian Bakery’s Italian Wedding Cake Cookies, Italian Frosted Cutout Cookies, Raspberry Drops and the Lemon Raspberry Shortbread cookies. They’re all so yummy!! Thank you to Mary & Donna for making up all the wonderful goodies that you do! Cookies, Cakes, Pies, Breads… Keep up the good work! The wedding cakes on your Facebook page look great too!
The Weekly Not-So-Hypothetical: How do you go about meeting new people?
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