blessyourheart's blog

got to hate that.
Alleged Fort Hood shooter is paralyzed, lawyer saysNovember 13, 2009 7:51 a.m. ESTSTORY HIGHLIGHTS "It appears he won't be able to walk in the future," Nidal Malik Hasan's...
Nov. 13, 2009

oh obama
*i'm leaving the office now. Will check in later*   Obama White House Has Secret Plan To Harvest Personal Data From Social Networking Websites By Ken BoehmCreated...
Sep. 2, 2009

suggestions please
I'll be heading to Myrtle Beach with some friends first thing in the morning. I havn't been there in years as I find NC Beaches more appealing on so many levels.  Since it's been awhile...
Jun. 18, 2009

oh. my. god.
 I don't know if I have ever had such a visceral reaction to an article before. This guy never needs to see the light of day again. *WARNING* graphic.       Mom...
Jun. 17, 2009

i'm so proud to call her my friend!
District Attorney Asks State to Cut Her Pay BY JOHN CHAPPELL: STAFF WRITER District Attorney Maureen Krueger doesn't think it's fair to dock her staff's pay to balance the...
May. 11, 2009

pumpkin is spared!!!
Got the test results back at 5:00 today! Pumpkin is out of kitty quarantine and is rabies free lol!  Thank you so much for all of the kind words, advice and encouragement! Yes, that...
May. 7, 2009

bat/cat/rabies update
Wanted to let you know the status and get some more advice.  I went this morning and got pumpkin back from animal control. They tried to fight me, but I won.  She is quarantined safely at...
May. 5, 2009

please help! question
I blogged earlier about my cat who is currently in quarantine at animal control. She killed a bat this weekend and we are awaiting the rabies test result. Unfortunately, her rabies vacc. had expired. ...
May. 4, 2009

don't make my mistake
I am having a difficult time typing through tears right now. If this story prompts anyone to make sure their pet vaccinations are current, it will be worth it. Over the weekend my cat killed a...
May. 4, 2009

may you rot in hell(o) stewart
I know that to most of you this is old news, but being a Carthage girl this is some good news that brought a smile to my face tonight. Looks like Stewart's(a.k.a fat coward's) selective amnesia...
Apr. 15, 2009

store brands
Hey ya'll! Long time, no blog. Thought I'd pop in and share a thought :) So I just went to my pantry for a pre-bedtime snack and was kinda taken aback by all of the store-brand items that...
Mar. 24, 2009

please let this baby be found safe
By Ashley Fantz and John Couwels CNN SATSUMA, Florida (CNN) -- A missing 5-year-old Florida girl was most likely abducted from her home in rural Florida, police said Wednesday....
Feb. 11, 2009

just checkin' in
I used to be quite a regular on Golo but when I realized just how much time I spent on here I had to go to Golo rehab lol.  I'm cured yaaaaay!  I saw a commercial for Golo on tv last night...
Feb. 6, 2009

i know...
that one of my lovely GOLO friends has some NC State/ECU tickets that they want to sell me.
Sep 16, 2008

i love this place!
My 5 year old starts Kindergarten tomorrow, so I took today off to spend some fun time together before the big leap.  Right now, we're at Monkey Joes. This place is awesome.  It's an indoor...
Aug 25, 2008

*sniff sniff* having a mommy moment here.
I just took my one and only (that's her in the pic) to "back to school night" tonight. She starts Kindergarten on Tuesday. It's amazing how time flew by.  I noticed that tonight...
Aug 21, 2008

geez louise
And this folks is why I am scarce on Golo. I used to be on all the time (almost obsessively) but with all the drama and HS bs I decided to hightail it.  I check in about once or twice a week. Today...
Aug 20, 2008

really?
Have ya'll heard that Elizabeth Taylor was found murdered in her home? I got an e-mail from msnbc breaking news, but I don't see it on their site??
Aug 13, 2008

why me?
Ok, have you ever had one of those days when you feel like the universe is out to destroy you? Well today is my day.  Monday's are usually bad, but this one takes the cake.  I started off...
Jul 21, 2008

ooh ooh! me next, me next
Hey Ya'll!  I was just checking in on GOLO land and saw that everyone is revealing themselves.  It's good to put some faces with some names.  I've met a couple of you in person (love...
Jul 18, 2008

autistic child and mom kicked off plane
With autism becoming more prevalent in today's society, how empathetic should businesses be in situations similar to this?      CARY (WTVD) -- The mother...
Jun 25, 2008

gotta love em.
Oh great. Here's something to be proud of... we're on CNN!   *** Disclaimer*** I'm off to teach a class, so I won't be available for discussion.  Suspected...
Jun 24, 2008

cocktails anyone?
I'm hosting a get-together at my house tomorrow evening for all of my co-workers.  About 90% of them will be drinking. I'm looking for ideas for delicious but easy summertime cocktails. What's...
Jun 5, 2008

gas prices
I actually feel a visceral reaction to people I see at the pump that are only putting in one or two dollars worth of gas.I am not a bleeding heart. I am aware that most waste their money on meainingless...
Jun 2, 2008

help a sista out!
I am so tired today folks and I can hardly keep my eyes open. I was up all night with a coughing child. I am contemplating leaving early today but I need a good excuse. Who can give me the most creative...
May 23, 2008

it never ceases to amaze me
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- A mother was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for keeping her 17-year-old adopted son caged in her home. Brenda Sullivan, accused of caging...
May 23, 2008

question
So alot of you read the blog about my BIL who contracted MRSA from a barber shop http://wral.com/golo/blogpost/2925604/.  As I said, my sister and...
May 22, 2008

what the heck!
Why was my blog about MRSA pulled???
May 22, 2008

this is ridiculous
I was part of a disscussion yesterday about the sue-happy society we live in. We were specifically talking about the Lunsford family sueing the Franklinton cop who was involved in their daughters'...
May 22, 2008

that's just nasty
So my brother in law went to get his hair cut last week at a local hair cutting place in Statesville.  While trimming him up the "stylist" nicks the back of his neck with the...
May 22, 2008

awwww
Bless my poor husband's heart...he thought Jessica Alba was going to be his second wife and now it looks as if she's gone off an gotten married to Cash Warren. She couldn't wait for you forever baby! ...
May 21, 2008

hey has anyone seen the movie
Lars and the Real Girl?  I have picked up and put down that movie so many times in the video store but I finally watched it this weekend! I absolutely loved it! i have to admit that I do have an...
May 12, 2008

authorities id body found in jordan lake
   Authorities ID body found in Jordan Lake   Posted: Today at 9:52 a.m. Updated: 49 minutes ago Pittsboro, N.C. — The Chatham County Sheriff's...
May 12, 2008

raise your hand...
if you've got allergies today! I am abso-frakin-lutely MISERABLE today!  Just thought I'd have a little pity party today. Thanks for listening :)
May 8, 2008

what the?
What did I do? Ok, who pushed the button?
May 7, 2008

oh my god bump
I am laughing so hard right now. *tears*
May 7, 2008

hmmmm... (bump)
Wine on Wednesday at the Wine Cellar or dinner with the inlaws?
May 7, 2008

cosby brings 'blunt' message to community leaders
    God I love this man. Can he take Obama's place? Is there a specific reason why "blunt" is in quotation marks? LOL   Cosby...
May 1, 2008

oh no, not my cellphone :(
   Sorry folks. It seems as if this info may be false.    I've been MIA for a few days so if this was already discussed... bite...
May 1, 2008

wis. parents who prayed as diabetic daughter died charged
Justice for this child. Too bad they were'nt charged BEFORE she paid the ultimate price! Religious fanatics shouldn't be allowed to reproduce. Wis. Parents Who Prayed As Diabetic...
Apr 29, 2008

this burns me up
I know that some of you probably don't even find this newsworthy, but this is one of my soapbox issues. I don't think animals should ever, ever, ever be used for entertainment purposes. Dolphin...
Apr 28, 2008

why men don't write advice columns
This is probably old, but it's new to me. Someone will get a kick out of it. Dear Walter:    I hope you can help me here. The other day I set off   ...
Apr 28, 2008

spill it!
Ok, I know from just reading some profiles and responses that there are some strange people in Golo land.  Just out of curiousity, if you are willing to share, I would like to know one weird fact...
Apr 23, 2008

xm or sirius?
So my plan is to get satellite radio with my tax refund (not my rebate, but my actual refund) and I'm taking a poll. 1. Who has it and which one? 2. Do you love it, hate it, or indifferent? 3....
Apr 23, 2008

family questions denial of silver alert
Police, Family Question Denial of Silver Alert   Posted: Today at 6:45 p.m. Updated: Today at 8:25 p.m. Hillsborough, N.C. — The death of a Hillsborough man...
Apr 21, 2008

hey where's my refund?
Our taxes were submitted on March 14th and we still havn't gotten our refunds back. Isn't this a little long? We did direct deposit.  Also, a co-worker said that she already got her rebate from...
Apr 21, 2008

since i've got wine on the brain
and I'm refusing to do anything work related today :)  Tell me what your favorite wine is.  My preferance is Pinot Grigio in the warm months and Pinot Noir when it's cold out.  How bout...
Apr 18, 2008

what are you doing this weekend?
I'm getting off work early today and meeting my girls outside on the patio at the Wine Cellar. We're planning on eating dinner outside at the Bell Tree and then finally wandering over to the patio at...
Apr 18, 2008

since everyone's sharing...
This is my latest celeb obsession. I live for Wednesday nights so I can watch him on Criminal Minds! *shiver*  Mr. Shemar Moore. Yummy.
Apr 15, 2008

must have coffee!
I am absolutely dragging this morning. It was an exceptionally bad night for me sleep-wise.  I was diagnosed with sleep apnea about two years ago. The diagnosis was kind of bitter-sweet. It was...
Apr 15, 2008

random question
We're hosting my husband's family reunion at our home next month. We have a German Shepherd who is very dog aggressive and basically would kill a small dog if given the opportunity. Alot of my husband's...
Apr 11, 2008

you have got to be kidding me!
THis is so disgusting.  COMMERCE CITY, Colo. -- A couple arguing about which gang their 4-year-old toddler should join caused a public disturbance...
Apr 11, 2008

hug your babies tight...
because they can be gone in an instant. This happened right down the road from my house. I can't imagine the anquish this family is going through.  Just goes to show that life is not promised. ...
Apr 10, 2008

are you guys ok?
Things get said back and forth on this forum all the time. Some people come to Golo to have intelligent conversation, some people come to take a break from work for a little while...maybe looking for...
Apr 9, 2008

good morning
I just want everyone to have a wonderful day full of sunshine, puppies, kittens, and cute little fuzzy bunnies. Let's meet at lunch, hold hands and sing Cum- ba-ya.  I love you all. MUAAAHHHH!...
Apr 3, 2008

oh, so i'm one of those girls now.
I have been having some nasty mood swings lately.  I have always had what people describe as a moody personality, but for the last couple months or so, I have been a plain and simple beotch. ...
Mar 31, 2008

if i tried that, i'd be fired
I work in an office with five other ladies. Our day starts at 8:30 and ends at 4:30-5:00.  One chick notoriously comes in around 9:30-10:00 everyday and offers some sort of lame excuse as to why...
Mar 28, 2008

oil city
Just thought I would share this story that was covered last night on CBS. I grew up in Oil City and it has been so disheartening to see it's decline. It was a beautiful mountain city that prospered...
Mar 25, 2008

do what?
I just watched the 5:00 news and they ran a story about a black woman and two of her friends who ate at the bar at the Wild Wings at Brier Creek. It seems that the bartender wrote "3 black...
Mar 19, 2008

i've got it, i've got it...
Spring Fever that is! I just escaped from my office for 5 minutes to run to the store and it's frikin' gorgeous outside. It should be illegal to work on days that are above 73 degrees! Can I get an...
Mar 19, 2008

one more thing and then i'll let it go...
If you are going to post blogs on GoLo that are full of hatred, racism, and disreagard for human life please expect that your opinion will be challenged and sometimes that feedback will be harsh and...
Mar 19, 2008

your name is what??!!
I was listening to G105 the other day and they asked something similar to this. Do you know people who have the same name as celebrities or people with odd names that make you laugh? For example, my...
Mar 14, 2008

panel recommends all kids get flu shots
All children - not just those under 5 - should get vaccinated against the flu, a federal advisory panel said Wednesday. I've never gotten one and I've never had my daughter get one.  Is it...
Feb 27, 2008

to the dog owners...
Do any of you have the wireless fencing for your dogs? If so, what has been your experience with it?  I just ordered one for our new house yesterday that allows a radius of 90 ft. It should be...
Feb 27, 2008

help me
Hey does anyone remember who posted that blog with all the helpful household tips? I remember one of them was to reheat pizza on the stovetop instead of in the oven... anybody, anybody?    thanks!...
Feb 23, 2008

oh my
How scary is this?  A trio of Mississippi lawmakers has rolled out pending legislation that would, in effect, bar obese people from dining at public restaurants. With more than 30 percent...
Feb 11, 2008

debbie downer
My husband and his buddy just hit the road for Mardi Gras.  This is something he has always wanted to do.  I just can't help to be worried sick though. Normally, I value my "me"...
Jan 31, 2008

renting vs. buying
I'm curious and gathering opinions and as there are some very astute minds on GOLO, I would love to have yours... My husband and I bought a home in Wake Forest in Oct. of 02. We didn't have terrible...
Jan 28, 2008

oh it's a good day...
in ACC country!!! WOLFPACKKKKKK!!!!!!!!!!!
Jan 19, 2008

rite of passage...
Well, my five year old daughter just cut herself some mighty fine looking bangs with her safety scissors.  We were sitting cutting patterns in paper, next thing I know she retreated to her Princess...
Jan 19, 2008

i'm probably the last person that has seen this joke, but it's still funny!
A Florida couple, both well into their 80s, go to a sex therapist's office. The doctor asks, "What can I do for you?" The man says, "Will you watch us have sexual intercourse?" The...
Jan 8, 2008

hehehe
An old, tired-looking dog wandered into the yard. I could tell from his collar and well-fed belly that he had a home. He followed me into the house, down the hall, and fell asleep in a corner. An...
Jan 8, 2008

little late but still funny
To all my Democrat acquaintances: Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, my best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral...
Dec 28, 2007