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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Wednesday's Child: Fantasy vs. Reality



Need I say more?

See you Thursday if not before! ;-)

Cleanfully,

Mrs. Magpie (Sheila)

19 comments:

The Muse said...

LOL Oh my...I was just trying to sip my hot cocoa and boom, here was your blog! LOL Great LOL
Sad, but hysterical.... LOL

Unknown said...

Cute post Shelia!

Sometimes I have to bribe myself to get things done...like "do this and you can have 15 minutes on the computer looking at blogs."

Works for me!

diane

Southern Lady said...

Gotta love it, Sheila ... and I love your new look for the holidays, too. Very pretty!

Put on some Christmas music and enjoy your cleaning day!

Sincerely,

Janie

SmilingSally said...

I not dreaming of a white Christmas; rather, I'm dreaming of the same thing as your lady.

Picket said...

Oh girl..here I am on this computer when my bed is not made yet and that is so not like me! lol lol I am just so tired since Thanksgiving! But reality calls..so I better answer it! lol lol Have a great day sweetie! ♥

Bo said...

Haha..those pics said it all...cute! ;-) Bo

Neabear said...

Cute! And a great reminder too. Sigh....

Lorrie said...

Love this--it's so true! Love your new blog look too Sheila. Have a nice day!

Ms. Tee said...

Oh, those are so cute. :) I love the one about the housework!

I hope you get a lot accomplished today!

maryanne420 said...

I'm gone for a bit and I come back to a new blog look--I love it!

Thank you for the Thanksgiving wish. we had a great time. i hope that you had a wonderful one as well. I'm loving the ice buckets from your previous post.

have a great day.

The Quintessential Magpie said...

Hi, everyone!

Muse, so glad I could amuse this a.m. ;-)

Diane, I need to remember that reward thing. It seems, though, I have been doing nothing but rewarding myself for days on end. ;-)

Janie, thanks for the high five on the new wallpaper. I've been experimenting lately. :-)

Sally, it's so nice to know I'm in good company! :-)

Dot, you deserve to have an unmade bed after all your doings! Girl, you've been busy, busy! I have no excuse because I didn't do Thanksgiving at my house. ;-D

Bo, it does, doesn't it? LOL!

Nebear, I'm sighing with you! ;-)

Lorrie, thanks! Sending blog love right back to you! :-)

Ms. Tee, there were others in that can, but those just seemed to fit today. ;-)


Mary Anne, welcome back! I've been missing you and send you hugs and greetings right back!

Thanks all for the moral support!

XO,

Sheila

Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoriti said...

Ah, and that is what I have been trying to do too, Sheila! Still trying to spruce things up for the holidays. Make sure to take a break now and then!

Hugs, Pat

Anonymous said...

Hi Sheila, I have been gone all day so no cleaning done here. I hope you got it out of your system. Are you having company or something? That is my motivation for cleaning. I call up some family and walla my house gets cleaned. I should be ashamed to tell you this. LOL

My post today is all wacky and I do not know why. I can't fix it either.

Good luck with the give-q-way tonight.

Hugs...Jeanne

The Quintessential Magpie said...

Hi, Jeanne! I've got a couple of parties coming up so I'm trying to get ready... one for a bride and one for a group. I've had two close friends with daughters getting married, and it's been a whirlwind. :-) I love them, though, and enjoy seeing their joy!

I hope I win, too! :-)

XO,

Sheila

Shell in your Pocket said...

lol! very cute!!!
-sandy toes

Anonymous said...

Just happened across your blog (from Ms. T's) and I love it - Thanks!

The Quintessential Magpie said...

Pat, I didn't see you up there earlier when I posted. Isn't it the truth about housework? LOL!

Sandy, I'm glad to see you tonight and glad you got a chuckle. I always enjoy reading your blog, too.

Bonavita, thanks so much! I'm so happy you dropped by, and I love Ms. Tee. Any friend of hers is a friend of mine! :-)

XO,

Sheila

Anonymous said...

Seriously...SO funny! And I love the ornaments in your parade post! Rest up, have a good weekend; praying for you!

The Quintessential Magpie said...

Jen, I love you! :-)

XO,

Sheila