Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 8, 2009, 1:41 am
Friday I got the regular flu shot at my doctor's office. My arm is still swollen and sore. I spent 90 minutes at the doctor's office. No, not waiting, I was seen immediately when I walked i...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 7, 2009, 2:27 am
This post is a partial re-post from last year. As the holidays approach please try to do what you can to bring holiday cheer to those less fortunate than yourself. Now is the time to make your plans...
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Lola B. posted an article on Fire Crotch Rocket - Dec 6, 2009, 7:18 pm
Anyone catch SNL this week? I admit, I watch the Wanda Sykes Show and then switch to SNL when Wanda is over. This week though, I missed about the first 1/2 hour of Wanda. Anyway, I missed the Tiger...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 4, 2009, 1:10 am
Ok, there's tons of memes out there. I decided to create my own holiday meme. Here goes: 1. What is your favorite holiday show/animated show? Sentimental - "It's A Wonderful Life", Funny - "...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 3, 2009, 3:30 am
Come join me for this week's edition. Post yours Thursday and comeback and sign up with MckLinky. This Thursday's topic is: Favorite Cartoon - When you were a kid what was your favorite car...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 3, 2009, 1:16 am
I happened to be scrolling down my blog to see if I had any outdated widgets and I noticed that Lola's Diner's Google Page Rank went from 3 to 4! Woo Hoo! I wish that it meant that I was a...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 2, 2009, 11:56 am
Well not really again...it's almost continuous. He was playing the drums for about an hour this morning, so loud that we could hear it clearly with all the doors and windows closed and I could he...
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Lola B. posted an article on Fire Crotch Rocket - Dec 2, 2009, 10:23 am
Well, not exactly...she was kind of pushed out by Perez Hilton. Not something that I condone. Perez Hilton on "The View" claimed that he didn't "out" her, he was "reporting". He claimed since s...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 2, 2009, 2:14 am
Yes, we laugh a lot! Anastasia barely got these photos. But of course it was mostly her fault that we couldn't keep a straight face. This is my sister and her husband from Thanksgiving 2008. (...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 1, 2009, 1:27 am
I found out the wedding is 2010, not 2011 as the kids had told me. Still too much time for our daughter to ruminate about this. And his evil fiance refused to acknowledge me again when I went to pic...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Dec 1, 2009, 12:12 am
Very close this month. Harriet wasn't even close to being in the running. Was it something I said??? Here are the results: 1st Place - Lin @ Duck and Wheel With String 1000 Entrecard Credits. ...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 30, 2009, 1:43 am
I came across this old post from Lin Thank You, God - Duck and Wheel With String. It made me think of this crazy thing Anastasia's family was doing a few years ago. It went on for years. I gues...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 29, 2009, 1:50 am
Stacey @ All Stace, All The Time did awhile back about Craigslist. You can find her post here. Many of us are in the same boat. Finances are tight and we're looking for creative ways to raise s...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 27, 2009, 6:19 pm
Welcome to Saturday: 9 . What we've committed to our readers is that we will post 9 questions every Saturday. Sometimes the post will have a theme, and at other times the questions will be totally...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 26, 2009, 4:47 pm
We had 2 casualties during our Thanksgiving meal preparation. Our oven took a dump. Last night when the kids made refrigerator biscuits it took almost an hour. I thought maybe they were playing, bu...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 24, 2009, 8:29 pm
Why do all the crazies come out to shop for their entire Thanksgiving meal the Tuesday before the holiday? I had less than 10 items on my list. I knew exactly where everything was, except for the D...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 24, 2009, 12:52 am
How's everyone's plans for Thanksgiving going? Anastasia made room for our 16 pound Turkey tonight, so I still may be doing the water bath thaw method (frantically) on Wednesday. We are curr...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 22, 2009, 12:15 pm
Be sure to check out my guest post @ Good Mourning Glory. It's part of Diane's Coexist Celebration Of Peace. Lola's Diner ©2008-2009
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 20, 2009, 2:51 am
Anastasia did not get the job. No reason given other than they said they wanted to open it up to more applicants. Anastasia needs to find another client for senior care, if even it's a short gig...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 19, 2009, 3:02 am
I had insomnia again Sunday night. The last time I looked at the clock it was 4:01am. When I have insomnia, I often thing about future posts. (What else is there to do when you can't sleep?) I...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 18, 2009, 1:45 am
Er...I mean, what are you serving for Thankgiving? No, wait...what is your Thanksgiving Drama? Or maybe you don't having Thanksgiving Drama. We don't yet know what we'll be doing. The ...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 17, 2009, 2:41 am
Can you believe it? 517 posts! I didn't even notice when I reached 500. I guess times flies when you're having fun. And we're at 242 followers! Thank you to all of you and give a shou...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 16, 2009, 1:14 am
Welcome to Monday Mayhem Every week is something different.Have fun!Today's meme- Have You Would You?For each of the prompts, you may answer with an image, a sentence or however you want to.Simpl...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 14, 2009, 8:02 pm
Today we ripped this meme off a blogger named Linda at the blog Are We There Yet??. Linda changed the meme a bit and so did we. She states that Sandy of Traveling Bells passed on the meme with a blog ...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 10, 2009, 4:24 pm
I just have not been feeling well. Colitis is kicking my butt. Anastasia caught that weird bug again at the nursing home and is nauseous all the time. Thank goodness she still had some of the anti-...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 7, 2009, 1:11 am
I recently finished reading MacKenzie Phillips High On Arrival. I always have enjoyed reading memoirs and autobiographies. Oh, don't worry, I took a pass on James Frey's A Million Little Pie...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 6, 2009, 1:47 am
Aren't you lucky? You get randomness twice this week...again! Anastasia had a 3 hour interview on Thursday. Yes! Three hours! She had some testing and the rest was a meeting with Human Resour...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 5, 2009, 1:03 pm
Ok, it's the 5th of November and no one noticed I forgot to announce the winners? Wow! Auntie E left everyone in the dust this month...again. Here are the results: 1st Place - Auntie E @ At Hom...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 5, 2009, 2:39 am
Have you seen the recent articles regarding "A little-noticed measure would put Christian Science healing sessions on the same footing as clinical medicine."? There was an article in Sunday's Chi...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 4, 2009, 2:41 am
I complain all the time about how our daughter refuses to do chores and everyone reminds me that this is a normal teenage thing. However, I don't go into detail about what she does when she refus...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 3, 2009, 8:40 am
Anastasia was up early this morning because she got a phone call. It was freakin' cold in the house. (We are very militant about not turning the heat on until we absolutely have to.) So Anastas...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Nov 2, 2009, 2:01 am
First off, I gotta say, I suuuuuuck! Anastasia gave me her fancy shmancy 35mm digital camera that I got her a few years ago for Christmas to use to take photos at her mom's house. I didn't k...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 30, 2009, 12:10 am
Times are tough all over. People are struggling to make ends meet and are cutting their budgets to the bare bones. Many of us, although we wouldn't necessarily admit it to anyone, are having dif...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 29, 2009, 3:58 pm
I went to the doctor today. The good news is I don't have the H1N1 Swine Flu. The bad news is that I have a really bad colitis flare-up. But the other bad news is that she is treating it with 2...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 29, 2009, 2:25 am
Come join me for this week's edition. Post yours Thursday and comeback and sign up with MckLinky. This Thursday's topic is: Favorite TV Show As A Kid - What was your favorite Television Sho...
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Lola B. posted an article on Fire Crotch Rocket - Oct 28, 2009, 2:56 pm
Obama Signs Hate Crimes Bill Into Law - Huffington Post Check out Matthew Shepard Act for more details on the bill. I have to say that I'm very pleased that President Obama came through on his p...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 28, 2009, 12:09 pm
I need to raise $250 by Friday. If you have the means to help, I would really appreciate it. I know times are very hard for everyone and I shouldn't even ask, but I don't know what else to do....
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 27, 2009, 4:59 pm
I need to raise $250 by Friday. If you have the means to help, I would really appreciate it. Some of you may know that I am on disability and couldn't work, even if there were any available. I&...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 26, 2009, 5:46 pm
Who is paying Liz Taylor to promote MJ's movie? Who gave her a netbook while she's all juiced up on drugs from her heart surgery? Someone take away the laptop! From A to Z you get Michael...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 25, 2009, 2:46 am
Remember yesterday's post where I critiqued the lesbian kiss on ABC's Flash Forward, Episode 105? After reading Lynne's comment: *lynne* said... I gave up on this show after the first ep...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 24, 2009, 1:41 am
I got an email from my blog pally Patricia from Subjective Soup. She asked me to review this past Thursdays episode of Flash Forward where we learn that FBI Agent Janis Hawk is a lesbian. Thank you ...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 23, 2009, 2:01 am
Ok, so you get randomness twice this week... How come I just discovered yesterday that Food 4 Less is Kroger? I've lived in Illinois since 1988 and I just discovered this yesterday? I think I&#...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 22, 2009, 2:47 am
Come join me for this week's edition. Post yours Thursday and comeback and sign up with MckLinky. This Thursday's topic is: Topic Of Your Choice - Time to share some memories on the topic o...
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Lola B. posted an article on Fire Crotch Rocket - Oct 21, 2009, 2:33 am
Jack-o-Lobotomy - watch more funny videos ©2008-2009 Fire Crotch Rocket
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 21, 2009, 1:59 am
So what are you going to be for Halloween? Or what are you kids going to be? I don't 'do' Halloween. Mostly because there is no point. We get zero trick-or-treaters at our house becaus...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 20, 2009, 1:59 am
Met Lin from Duck And Wheel With String at Starbucks last night and caught up on the blog world and non-blog world. I learned that teen tantrums can be normal teen stuff. We commiserated big time ov...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 19, 2009, 2:49 am
Cat Betrayed his girlfriend: Kitty said what? Funny cats... Some people just have too much time on their hands...don't they? Lol! Lola's Diner ©2008-2009
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Lola B. posted an article on Fire Crotch Rocket - Oct 18, 2009, 6:13 pm
Have you seen this? Umm, ok, I enjoy Bud Light Lime, in fact I have some cans chilling in the fridge awaiting the start of tonight's Bears game, but couldn't they have found a better way to l...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 18, 2009, 5:00 pm
The weather was gorgeous today. Sunny, a bit cold, but not as cold as it has been lately. While I slaved in the kitchen preparing food for our Bearsfest, Anastasia and the kids carved pumpkins on the ...
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Lola B. posted an article on Lola's Diner - Oct 16, 2009, 5:17 pm
It's only 70 days until Christmas. Is it really that close? Seems like just yesterday it was 4th of July. I have no idea how we're going to manage Christmas this year. My partner and I usua...
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