“I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the time he killed himself.” -Johnny Carson *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
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Getting to know you 15.04.2018: Books or Movies?
Which is better: Reading books or watching movies? My answer: Uuummm…both? What are your thoughts? -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 07.04.2018
“In my house I’m the boss, my wife is just the decision maker.” -Woody Allen *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Random Factoids 28.03.2018
A strawberry is not a berry, but a banana is. *Source Huh??!!? -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 22.03.2018
“I stare past her at the inspirational kitten posters. There’s one of a soaking-wet kitten climbing out of a toilet with the caption ‘It could be worse!’ ‘Just tell me whatever it is you’re thinking,’ Mrs. Paulsen says. ‘Whatever is going through your mind right now.’ ‘I hope they didn’t actually drop a cat in…
Getting to know you 15.03.2018: Weaknesses
What would you consider to be your 3 biggest weaknesses? My answer: Stubbornness, an affliction for ‘retail therapy’ and…. a penchant for forgettfulness -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 07.03.2018
“Andy Warhol is the only genius I’ve ever known with an I.Q. of 60.” -Gore Vidal *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Random Factoids 28.02.2018
‘Since ancient Greece, the apple has been a symbol of love. The celts believed that the apple represented love because it lasted so long after being picked.’ *Source Hmmm…interesting 🙂 I love apples! Anyone else heard this one? -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 22.02.2018
“I love being married. It’s so great to find one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.” -Rita Rudner *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Getting to know you 15.02.2018: Cheating on tests?
When you were in school, did you ever cheat on a test? Oh please, share your methods…I can’t wait to hear these stories! My answer: Tried and failed. Those were the days when your only option was an arm full of ink written information. Oh how stupid we were to think nobody noticed! -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 07.02.2018
“Ever Tried. Ever Failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” -Samuel Beckett *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Random Factoids 28.01.2018
‘For every human on earth, there are 1.6 million ants.’ *Source I hate those bastards. Looks like we’re outnumbered. Damn… -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 22.01.2018
“We’re everywhere, out there, among you.” -C.J. Morrow, The Finder *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Getting to know you 15.01.2018: Forgiveness or Permission?
Is it better to beg forgiveness or ask permission? My answer: Permission. Although, I have had my moments of just doing what I wanted and asking forgiveness later. What about you? -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 07.01.2018
“To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.” -Woody Allen *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Random Factoids 28.12.2017
In 2010, a black widow suicide bomber planned an attack in Moscow on New Years eve. She was killed when a Happy New Year text message from her phone operator, detonated her bomber belt, hours before the planned attack. She was the only victim. *Source Stranger than fiction, for real! Happy New Years, and I…
Quirky Quotes 22.12.2017
“‘Goodwill to all.’ I know it’s technically ‘goodwill to all men,’ but in my mind, I drop the ‘men’ because that feels segregationist / elitist / sexist / generally bad -ist. Goodwill shouldn’t be just for men. It should also apply to women and children, and all animals, even the yucky ones like subway rats.I’d…
Getting to know you 15.12.2017: Naughty or Nice?
Do you think of yourself as being naughty, or nice? Santa is watching… 😉 My answer: Honestly? I’m accused of being naughty so often, I might as well go with it. What about you? Gifts or coal under the tree? -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 07.12.2017
“And the Grinch, with his Grinch feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled ’till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before….
Random Factoids 28.11.2017
‘In New York, its illegal to sell a haunted house without telling the buyer.’ *Source So much for those lovely historical buildings, I guess 😉 -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 22.11.2017
“Someone asked them to be quiet, so it’s just a matter of time before all hell breaks lose.” -Brian Andreas *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Getting to know you 15.11.2017: Superpowers
If you could choose one superpower, what would it be and why? My answer: Invisibility! I actually wrote a post about it – forever ago. It can be read here. -Mliae
Quirky Quote 07.11.2017
“But who is ever fair in an argument?” -A.B. Shepherd, Lifeboat *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Happy Halloween, World!
Happy Halloween, all! 🙂 I’ve been so excited about this ghoulishly fun holiday coming this year that I just couldn’t take it! Now we’re here! The decorations are up, the food is being made – hello pumpkin shaped cheeseball and spider web died eggs! We are ready for Halloween! Unfortunately, we don’t have trick-or-treaters. I…
Random Factoids 28.10.2017
‘A human will eat on average 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders while sleeping.’ *Source Oh, ugh, Nasty! Happy Halloween to you gross loving fiends out there ;P -Mliae
Quirky Quotes 22.10.2017
“When your head is about to explode, you shouldn’t dare call in a psychiatrist because you’re about to bring new ideas to a world that will later label you a freak.” -Michael Bassey Johnson *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Getting to know you 15.10.2017: Pet Peeves
Of all your pet peeves, which is the strangest? My answer: (Oh, I am so embarrassed to say this) When people clip their fingernails in any other common room except the toilet. I don’t really know why, but it just grosses me out completely. -Mliae
BAD GIRL BEAUTY: Vintage Mugshot Makeup + Hair Inspiration
Originally posted on The Eye of Faith Vintage 11.11.11.:
? ? The Mugshot. Definitely a work of art. We’ve had a few of them come into our possession over the years, and they are always full of so much fascinating mystery. They definitely have a special quality to them; you know that person did something “wrong”…
Quirky Quotes 07.10.2017
“There are only three things women need in life: food, water and compliments.” -Chris Rock *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Random Factoids 28.09.2017
‘A broken clock is right two times, every day.’ *Source I like that, it means some of these facts might be right too! 😉 LOL -Mliae
Hot Hot Mustard
Originally posted on brownies and beer:
My husband had a craving for habanero mustard. He remembers traveling when he was younger, and this one stop selling the best Habanero mustard he has ever had. I took his craving for a challenge, and I think I came up with a good recipe! He certainly has gone…
Quirky Quotes 22.09.2017
“The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with.” -Marty Feldman *Photo credit: Appalachian LeadershipAcademy
Getting to know you 15.09.2017: A million in money
If you inherited or won 1 million (in whatever your country’s currency is), what would you do with it? My answer: Pay off and fix-up my place! Upgrade to a newer auto, take a small holiday, invest a bit for the kids in the family – then save the rest in an interest bearing account (if…
Recycled Book Reading Challenge: America’s Best State Fair Recipes by Catherine Hanley
Hi there 🙂 My sincerest apologies for being late this month! I really wanted to try some of these recipes first, and since I had the flu, it took a bit longer than expected. I really love the recipes in this book. They look so delicious! The only problem I’m having, is that I don’t…
Honey Infusions DIY
Originally posted on Live Eat Create:
Honey is one of nature’s miracles. It is a delicious ingredient in many foods, has antibacterial properties, works as a moisturizer when used in homemade cosmetics, soothes a cough or sore throat, and makes your tea beverage about 100times better both in taste and quality -and all that’s just…
