Daily: December 2005 Archives

Mr. Darcy has decided he doesn't like the snow and refuses to stand in it for any reason. Making the animals go out for bathroom breaks results in pretty much having to chase them out the door. Have you got one of these gadgets? It is not fancy. It isn't electric. It is a diaper pad on a stick with a scrubber pad and a battery powered spray bottle. But I tell you it will save the hell out of your back if you have as many floors to mop as we have in this house. I am not one to buy all the new fandangle money wasters that come out on the market but I am glad I bought this one. It really did the job! Oh and don't be taken in by the spam about Swiffer harming pets. That is an untrue urban legend that really needs to stop. I guess a company as large as Proctor and Gamble will always have to fight some form of lies and slander about their products. And while I am hawking products this morning ... the Tide To Go stain pen -ROCKS! Handy dandy little stain remover has found a home here with me. Today I am baking. Hershey's kisses cookies and Red Velvet Cake. Judy, are you using Windows XP? If so the snow applet in my head graphic might be blocked as a pop would. Look at the top of the page and see if you have the little message that XP blocked something from loading on the page. If so, unblocked it by right clicking and selecting the proper option. I am still hunting for other reasons why you can't see it. Here is a screenshot so you can see the graphic not in action but as I see it on my laptop.