tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post115698888185288773..comments2023-10-15T11:11:42.193-03:00Comments on Living la vida <i>non</i>-loca: Big City UpdateGabrielahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17985263633595003247noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-14181253195674123082006-09-05T16:30:00.000-03:002006-09-05T16:30:00.000-03:00Ahh! To have a maid and a ward full of Alpha-Mormo...Ahh! To have a maid and a ward full of Alpha-Mormons. I've always wanted to be a secretary, too. <br /><br />I'm glad you are feeling better and doing well. Bummer on the car and the computer screen, though!Nettiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07944075197437870258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157170581332340302006-09-02T01:16:00.000-03:002006-09-02T01:16:00.000-03:00Ahhh, Gabriela's driving. This is a subject hard ...Ahhh, Gabriela's driving. This is a subject hard to pass up. It started, after being turned loose at 16, with minor fender benders in parking lots. Then the pulling out our home garage and slaming into another car in the driveway. And of course, waving to friends after leaving the H.S. parking lot and slaming into a car. I can't remember the name given her in the H.S. yearbook; Something Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157135007040126592006-09-01T15:23:00.000-03:002006-09-01T15:23:00.000-03:00my full hands: lol at sending your daughters off w...my full hands: lol at sending your daughters off with brush in hand. Sometimes mine goes out after she has "brushed" her own hair. Not pretty.<BR/><BR/>Kristine: plenty of homes, I'm not sure about jobs, but it is a very nice life we have here. :)<BR/><BR/>NCS: Yay! You're back!<BR/><BR/>Smartmama: I totally worry about my kids getting lazy. It's so easy when the maid is zipping around pickingGabrielahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17985263633595003247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157121939224606132006-09-01T11:45:00.000-03:002006-09-01T11:45:00.000-03:00Sounds great. All of it. (Except of course the ca...Sounds great. All of it. (Except of course the car and the laptop.)<BR/><BR/>And Margarita's hair? Perfect! Beautiful!Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08910080965809798692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157120568820930202006-09-01T11:22:00.000-03:002006-09-01T11:22:00.000-03:00I haven't been able to read your posts for over a ...I haven't been able to read your posts for over a week, it was so nice to catch up (glad you didn't post much! : )<BR/>Just for the record I'm envious of your maid, your cook (I know she's the maid too!) your hairdos, and most especially your alpha-mormon ward (sadly we have no alpha-mormons in Indiana.Bright Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09799382602624099908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157120272385599342006-09-01T11:17:00.000-03:002006-09-01T11:17:00.000-03:00Hey Gabriela,I am so happy you are enjoying Big Ci...Hey Gabriela,<BR/>I am so happy you are enjoying Big City. I am also happy you are not as sick. I hope your pregnacy is going well. How far along are you now? Hope to see some pics of the tummy soon!!<BR/>I love hearing about your adventures, keep it up.Paulettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060121643634899269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157092300749823962006-09-01T03:31:00.000-03:002006-09-01T03:31:00.000-03:00Big City sounds like a slice of Heaven. You deser...Big City sounds like a slice of Heaven. You deserve it. <BR/><BR/>I am so excited to copy Margarita's hair doo! She, well, the top of her head looks beautiful!<BR/><BR/>I am glad you can eat now. <BR/><BR/>I think "Alpha-Mormons" is going to catch on. I want to be the once-a-month sharing time lady in your ward. I would love to live in a ward where there aren't so many needs...just for a Blackeyedsuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626674680062162360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157080332925972692006-09-01T00:12:00.000-03:002006-09-01T00:12:00.000-03:00we used to have a maid in turkey- but my mom could...we used to have a maid in turkey- but my mom could never accept it and could be heard running through the apt. saying- quick you need to pick up the maid is coming-- yes i can trace my lack of work ethic to that moment when the maid cleaned our 4th story windows standing on the ledges- a job i am sure my mother had intended for me!<BR/><BR/>send me to the alpha mormon ward- i'll volunteer to be smart mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06735299920426843638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157079163200348052006-08-31T23:52:00.000-03:002006-08-31T23:52:00.000-03:00"Alpha Mormons" ha ha, perfect, I shall use this f..."Alpha Mormons" ha ha, perfect, I shall use this forever and ever.<BR/><BR/>Too many things to comment on: you know, I knew I liked you and all, but now, fresh of spending a few days in Mexico, I know I really really like you, and have a lot of respect for you.<BR/><BR/>Driving: you are so brave. I drove in Veracruz, it was scary. And not too enjoyable<BR/><BR/>Maid: perhaps the promise of good Super Happy Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15669901597597136922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157044676643075662006-08-31T14:17:00.000-03:002006-08-31T14:17:00.000-03:00You win some, you lose some. But all in all, sound...You win some, you lose some. But all in all, sounded like a great week! Just being able to eat must be a real treat! Loved M's hair. <BR/><BR/>I'm sure J.C. would do great in his new school. I just hope he continues his "training" for Olympic swimming/diving. Love to see more of his flips! Glad you're back blogging.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157042405463736012006-08-31T13:40:00.000-03:002006-08-31T13:40:00.000-03:00It sounds like things are going absolutely wonderf...It sounds like things are going absolutely wonderfully for you in the Big City. YEAH!!!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01959841561323203499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157041397552324602006-08-31T13:23:00.000-03:002006-08-31T13:23:00.000-03:00LOVE the hair, and I read Steph's post just a coup...LOVE the hair, and I read Steph's post just a couple days ago. Could she be any better at doing hair? My 10 year old refuses to let me do anything to her hair, so I have to do Roz's (which isn't fun because she's 2 and cranky).<BR/><BR/>So glad that life is going well in Big City! Sounds like a lot of nice stuff happening - especially your ward. Your new calling sounds cushy indeed. :)Milliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09673273777386297395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157039897272578542006-08-31T12:58:00.000-03:002006-08-31T12:58:00.000-03:00it sounds like things are really coming together t...it sounds like things are really coming together there. I hope your car is back in working order soon for more big city driving adventures.Valariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217486614309399902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157039705474607352006-08-31T12:55:00.000-03:002006-08-31T12:55:00.000-03:00It does sound a bit cushy there in Big City...are ...It does sound a bit cushy there in Big City...are there any homes and jobs available nearby? I'll be there in a heartbeat. <BR/><BR/>I am glad to hear things are going well!Kristinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13966889740846186443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157033204248191262006-08-31T11:06:00.000-03:002006-08-31T11:06:00.000-03:00I've always wanted to the be secretary of somethin...I've always wanted to the be secretary of something! Enjoy :)Lanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09393672416950722780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1157030486102431792006-08-31T10:21:00.000-03:002006-08-31T10:21:00.000-03:00After small town, you deserve a great area, especi...After small town, you deserve a great area, especially a ward full of Alpha Mormons. Great description!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1156998567210569902006-08-31T01:29:00.000-03:002006-08-31T01:29:00.000-03:00I would be creaped out a bit by a maid but I think...I would be creaped out a bit by a maid but I think I could get used to it lol I hope that your car gets fixed soon. I hate being without my car so I know it must be hard for you.Awesome Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523320907836876707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1156994663452533082006-08-31T00:24:00.000-03:002006-08-31T00:24:00.000-03:00"Alpha Mormons" cracks me up.I'm loving the update..."Alpha Mormons" cracks me up.<BR/><BR/>I'm loving the updates - glad you are eating!Code Yellow Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283426654179102400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1156994258145291102006-08-31T00:17:00.000-03:002006-08-31T00:17:00.000-03:00Great update. I love Margarita's hair. My poor d...Great update. I love Margarita's hair. My poor daughters often look like orphan's when they leave the house too. Sometimes I send them to school with a brush in hand. It's kinda like leaving the vacuum out, so people think you are just about to get to it. . .Karlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01201781127041417410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22867376.post-1156991681914457892006-08-30T23:34:00.000-03:002006-08-30T23:34:00.000-03:00Sounds like Big City is working out for you so far...Sounds like Big City is working out for you so far. I hope everything continues to go well for you. <BR/><BR/>Sometimes I wouldn't mind someone to cook for me!utmommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10190286390969369062noreply@blogger.com