Friday Fill Ins

1. Music captures my thoughts almost perfectly.

2. KatzCoffee Jumping Mouse Espresso is what I like first thing in the morning.

3. The first thing I said this morning was: I don't wanna.

4. Chicken; it's what's for dinner tonight.

5. It's all been a "big mistake". At least that's what he told me.

6. Going home is what I feel like doing right now.

Friday Fill Ins

1. When it's quiet my mind wanders, most of it not good.

2. I've got another dressage show in what seems like a month. (psst. it's about two weeks away!)

3. My heart is tired, and ready for change.

4. On The 4th of July by James Taylor was playing this morning.

5. In the town where I was born two people were charged earlier this week in a suspected arson attempt.

6. The way they've all been understanding lately is something I really love about my significant other / friend.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to bathing the boys, tomorrow my plans include lesson on Ransom and future for Romeo at BRM and Sunday, I want to find joy in the second service!

Friday Fill Ins

1. Where are my allergies coming from?

2. If wishes were horses I’d really be broke.

3. I'd like to see myself in airplane arms on Ransom, and without them.

4. When I was a teen, I thought I wanted to be in the “cool crowd”.

5. One of my mother's favorite sayings was “When you grow up, I hope you have a child just like you”.

6. I'd have a hard time doing without my sanity. Oh wait, every day is like that.

Friday Fill Ins

1. The right word is Go!

2. I'd like a night of peace & quiet, just us, and shut the door quietly, please.

3. Up and over.

4. Sitting at my desk, doing Friday Fill Ins is where you'll find me.

5. Ooh! What is that bump on your noggin?

6. Finding some reliable Prix Caprilli tests is a good idea.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Ransom dressage, tomorrow my plans include planting annuals in the flower beds and Sunday, I want to rest!

Friday Fill Ins

1. I am so looking forward to getting out of work and back in the saddle.

2. I'll be fixing dinner later. At least I think so.

3. When you get done chasing your tail, don't forget about me.

4. Work is a big part of my life. That's why they call it work!!

5. If you need anything I'm all ears.

6. Romeo is a trip.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Ransom in dressage, tomorrow my plans include housework, yard chores, and laundry and Sunday, I want to fa la la early, and ride in the afternoon!

Friday Fill Ins

1. A cup of tea would be better for me than the latte I'm downing, but I'm drinking it anyway.

2. Warm candles & upbeat music playing makes a place feel like home.

3. Everything has its beauty even if I can't find it.

4. Have you ever tried powdered sugar on them, with lime sherbet to enhance the taste of strawberries? (Oh My Gosh it's good in the summertime!)

5. Art makes me have nightmares back to the three semesters of Humanities as an undergrad.

6. LOL I just noticed I forgot to choose bloggers for the award Mom gave me.

Friday Fill Ins

1. Pickles are too sour. You can have mine.

2. The puddles are waiting for me at home.

3. The snow is here in the melted form.

4. I think bluebirds are one of the prettiest critters in nature.

5. It's 5:16 PM; that means I'll be half way down the road on Romeo, tonight.

6. Good help is hard to find.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Mo in the saddle & my new Troxel helmet, tomorrow my plans include Ransom hunt seat, fence mending, and lunch at Jen's and Sunday, I want to snag sunny rides!

Friday Fill Ins

1. Wouldn't it be easy to chicken out, stay home, and not travel next week. But it ain't gonna happen that way.

2. I'm riding better than ever!

3. I love the taste of Jumping Mouse Espresso.

4. Half of my horse related packables are sitting in the living room.

5. The first thing we're going to do is walk around the facility Monday & snoop a bit.

6. I don't hear drip, drip, drip; the roof isn't leaking yet.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to checking the trailer, and organizing the tack room, tomorrow my plans include getting the truck ready and riding and Sunday, I want to pack pack ride and pack!

Friday Fill Ins

It's only been , what , a month or more since a FFI. Wow!

1. The lesson I learned yesterday was be supportive no matter what.

2. I would like to find a place where friends and family meet.

3. All these years I wasn't paying attention.

4. Supper was nearly ready when I arrived.

5. The truth is I don't know how I feel about the whole situation.

6. Nerf ball catch with the ICU nurse is what I remember most from that day.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to deworming paste & muddy puddles, tomorrow my plans include fighting the elements and Sunday, I want to finish the to-do list!

1. We need sunshine!

2. I got my picture taken with three of the Casting Crowns crew last night, and it made me smile.

3. If you want my attention today, get in line! It's been one disaster after another at the office today.

4. I'm probably not riding Ransom this weekend because it's rained A LOT at my house today.

5. Massachusetts has a proposed 5% sales tax on elective cosmetic surgery; I think I don't care, since I don't live there.

6. A five day weekend makes for a happy holiday.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to bah humbug, watching it rain, tomorrow my plans include weed eating fenceline or working on the ceiling and Sunday, I want to enjoy choir and a combined Thanksgiving service!

Friday Fill Ins

1. Plans and schedules never seem to stay the same.

2. I'm happy when things work out unexpectedly.

3. The last thing I drank was coffee - liquid sunshine.

4. One of the most valuable things in my life is my friends & loved ones.

5. I like pepperoni on my pizza.

6. Dear November, bring us just enough rain, but no super cold nights, please.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to riding Ransom, tomorrow my plans include hauling to Katy for a lesson and Sunday, I want to sing pretty in choir!

Friday Fill Ins

1. The crickets sing, Good luck at the show!

2. I hope you're watching this weekend, wherever you are.

3. I want to get far away from the week I've had, and not repeat it anytime soon.

4. A satisfying entire week at work without incident; this was a dream.

5. But as for me I'm going to just do my best.

6. It's "Good Morning, how yins doing", where I come from.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to the final lesson before the show, tomorrow my plans include final stages of show prep and the drive and Sunday, I want to introduce my new horse to the show stable, and give it our absolute best!

Friday Fill Ins

1. Sweet dreams were not in the plans last night.

2. The new stickers on my trailer were made especially for me.

3. Silliness seems to be a necessity in my life.

4. I don' t have any plans this Halloween.

5. Outstanding or not I still love him.

6. A healthy horse report is what I want right now!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to a lesson, weather pending, tomorrow my plans include a Houston day trip with friends and Sunday, I want to catch up on weekend chores!

Friday Fill Ins

1. One week ago I was at home sleeping at this time, just waking up.

2. I've changed my life expectations and goals from when I was young.

3. Mama told me I'd end up with kids just like me someday. Gosh, I hope she was kidding.

4. That's a secret just between you and me.

5. Take your time and read all about my riding successes.

6. My gloom over the cancelled show will pass!

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to Creed at the Woodlands Pavillion, tomorrow my plans include a special birthday and more gun shopping and Sunday, I want to work it up with Ransom and Romeo!

Friday Fill Ins

1. That's a Superstar to be. That's what I want to hear at the show at the end of the month.

2. Hey You! Yeah You! Staring at me from across the room!; I'm over here!

3. The possibilities include: Sleeping in, getting up early for chores, or getting up early to ride.

4. Chicken Curry with vegetables is one of my favorite cool day recipes. Cool day? What's that?! It's still Summer September here.

5. How will you know unless you ask.

6. Patchy sunrise and a stormy sky.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to complete reckless goofing off, tomorrow my plans include Nickelback concert with my R and friends and Sunday, I want to be blessed at church, and enjoy time with my sweetie!

Friday Fill Ins

1. He was a patient horse, despite the blood sucking mosquitoes all over the arena.

2. Waiting on cooler temperatures, knowing they're closer is what I look forward to most this time of year.

3. My best friend in Texas has great horse news! Go check it out.

4. Before last night, I wondered if Hwy 59 ran North after 6pm to be honest with you. =)

5. Appearances can be truthful. I look tired today, and I am tired today.

6. The last person I gave a hug to was R (and it was worth "5 over").

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to home-cooked supper, tomorrow my plans include mow grass & chase mosquitoes and Sunday, I want to enjoy the new choir season kickoff event!

Friday Fill Ins

1. When will I get to sleep in past 4:30am?

2. In Plain Sight season finale was the last good book I read or movie I saw or tv show I watched.

3. Everything has its beauty but sometimes, it's too flat here, and I miss the mountains from home.

4. Egg and sausage taquitos is what I had for dinner.

5. I'd like your company more often. I'm n-v-t-s for ya, sweetheart.

6. Alone with my sweetheart is where I want to be right now.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to not being home alone, tomorrow my plans include sleeping late & riding Ransom and Sunday, I want to get back in my old Sunday routine!

Friday Fill Ins

1. It's time for a weekend and a party.

2. Houston; it's not a bad place for a girls' day out.

3. I must be N-V-T-S.

4. A bareback ride on my horse is the best thing I have ever known.

5. My life is simply a bit more stressful than I need it to be.

6. The last time I laughed really loudly was last night at Jen's text messages.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to a party, tomorrow my plans include girls' day shopping in the big city and Sunday, I want to play with the ponies!

Friday Fill Ins

1. Chicken, rice, veggies and asian ginger dressing make a quick and easy dinner.

2. "The Shack" by William Young is the book I'm reading right now.

3. July brings back memories of summer vacations before school would start.

4. The right answer was obvious.

5. They say if you tell your dreams .. I don't know... What do they say? Who are "They" anyways?

6. I think I know what to do, but I need to think it over.

7. And as for the weekend, tonight I'm looking forward to it being a Friday (which is good enough), tomorrow my plans include Ransom ride (perhaps over a ground pole or two) and Sunday, I want to get things done around the house!

07/03/09 Friday Fill In

1. When I heard Jacko died I felt like FoxNews, and couldn't have cared less.

2. Laughter and Love are the best medicine.

3. It's late, but this looked like a fun fill-in to do anyways.

4. I am true to myself and my beliefs always.

5. My eyes have seen plenty, and sometimes, too much.

6. Love strongly.