i despise politics. i never liked it, but i married a man fascinated with it. a man who wanted to be part of it all...and was, briefly. boy were our eyes opened... anyways...it seems like this election has several hot button topics. one of which is universal healthcare. my cousin started a blog called politics for mom and there have been several heated debates going on. i was reading several comments on healthcare. and frankly i was bothered! now, i don't know that a strict universal healthcare is the answer, but i do know that we have now doesn't work for the average person. here is our story.... hubby worked in a small business - 3 employees at the most that i can remember. we paid 1/2 our insurance..until it came to the point where our half each month was twice what we would pay if we were on our own. but for the owner it saved him money. so he agreed to cover ours in full. we were very grateful. i also know at times, that because of the healthcare cost, it was a struggle f...
this is one of my wonderful friends...and she is moving in just a few short days. we have had very little time to get used to the idea, but enough time to throw together a good-bye party with our thursday night craft gang!
this is her really cute girl pumpkin, peanut was left home with daddy...and oh, friend thought she was only hanging out with one of us at the local starbucks! it was oh so fun to be there to surprise her.
and this cake....well it is a whole other blog post!!! but it was oh so yummy! i'll give you the story another day...
and here we all are...while we all look so calm and reserved, we are actually a bit loud and silly. while we giggled about needing to hold some interventions some of us could also be found doing old cheerleading jumps. of course we loved on the baby and giggled like crazy and enjoyed celebrating friendship. we will miss you mama flick!!!
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