Early in 1909, a group of laborers who had organized a club named “The Tramps,” went to the Pythian Theater to see a musical comedy performed by the Smart Set. The comedy included a skit entitled, “There Never Was and Never Will Be a King Like Me,” about the Zulu Tribe… While the “Group” marched … Read more
Notice anything different?? Take a minute to look around my new site! Cat from 3 Kids and Us was nice enough to help me make the transition to WordPress and self hosting and was totally patient with my trillions of questions! I am so excited! Please take a minute to update your buttons to: https://thenotsoblog.com … Read more
I am so sorry for missing Wordless Wednesday, Think Thin Thursday and a few Mardi Gras Mambo posts. Somehow, I managed to get a bacterial infection in BOTH eyes. My eyes have been swollen shut for 2 days (and no matter how dedicated you are to your blog, you REALLY need your eyes in order … Read more
The Krewe of Orpheus derives its name from the mortal Orpheus, son of the god Apollo and the muse Calliope. The story of Orpheus illustrates the power of music in both this world and the next. Legend is that Apollo presented Orpheus with a lyre, which he played with perfection. His music was celebrated and … Read more
The first edition of Blog Popz was a complete success! I had tons of fun being the “Love Pop” candy store!Hundreds of bloggers received a sweet Valentine’s treat in the form of a Blog Pop, a virtual lollipop with messages such as “I love your blog,” or “Your blog is my favorite.” After months of … Read more
……..When my Mom watches episodes of Hannah Montana at night just so she can understand Lily’s obsession. ……..When my hubby brings me home a T-Shirt from the Ghirardelli Factory in San Francisco that reads, “Will trade husband for chocolate.” (he totally gets me, LOL!) Happy (late) Valentine’s Day everyone! What is LOVE to you??