I need some help
I need some help. My mom is lying in a hospital bed dying and I am so scared and confused. I am hoping someone can share a similar personal story to help me understand what is going on. If I get any...
View ArticlePanic!! What would you do without teh kos? w/poll
I know, I know. It's been said before, probably more eloquently. It will be said again, probably more eloquently. But I just have to say it too! I participated in the open thread this morning after...
View ArticleNFTT 09 "Dear Soilder,"
Happy Thursday afternoon! OK grammar police, now that I have your attention, I need you to put away your link and get out your wallet. It's time to help NFTT meet their goal of $50,000 and there isn't...
View ArticleNFTT - Letterboxing 101
In just a couple of weeks, some amazing Kossacks at Netroots Nation will be packing up boxes filled with supplies and letters for our troops. There is less than 2 weeks left to donate, and while we...
View ArticleNFTT-Milkweed Parachutes
Good morning! In less than 2 weeks in Pittsburgh, Netroots for the Troops will be assembling 300 care packages for our brave men and women serving overseas. You can help now by donating, even if it is...
View ArticleNFTT telethon, Eddie C's challenge results!
Welcome to the 1st annual NFTT live telethon!! You can pledge money at any time to help NFTT build care packages for the troops(full details below). Here are the plants ID's. There were only 4...
View ArticleThe Grieving Room: It seems so final.
My sister must have said that 10 times since my mom passed away on June 11. I also must have written 10 different versions of this diary since then. Well this is how it finally ended up. A special...
View ArticleNFTT: Kos Community, Click HERE for thanks!!!!!
{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{Thank you!}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} Thank you to what must have been thousands of Kossacks for donating to NFTT and truly making a difference in someone's life. This...
View ArticleFrugal Fridays: Handmade Holidays w/poll
Thank you sarahnity for letting me guest host Frugal Fridays on this fine Friday the 13th! There are so many reasons to make, rather than buy, gifts for friends and family, not the least of which is...
View ArticleGot a Happy Story? Draft 3,096.
Got a Happy Story is a community gathering every Monday night where we share stories large and small that have put a smile on our face. The Happy Story diary exists as a way to anchor the community in...
View ArticleNFTT - Bacon and Chocolate
January and resolutions go together like peanut butter and jelly, Laverne and Shirley, salt n pepa, cats and cheezeburgers, and bacon and chocolate. Some of the most common resolutions are to save...
View ArticleFrugal Fridays - Beyond the $64 tomato
First, thank you sarahnity for allowing me to guest host Frugal Fridays today! If you have ever read "The $64 Dollar Tomato" by William Alexander, you may be wondering how growing your own food can be...
View ArticleShuttlepod #1 Senate Liveblog - Impotent Tears of Bitter Rage
Watch the Republicans cement their image as the party of NOPE! Chat. Point and laugh. Share memorable quotes. Ask questions. You can do it all here!! New diary is up by papicek!PLEASE RECOMMEND...
View ArticleSUB-Souping it up w/Sped - Soup and Bread
Thank you to the most awesome Spedwybabs for letting me guest host this Sunday! I have been on somewhat of a bread baking kick, along with some fellow kossacks, for more than a few months now. Other...
View ArticleJudge Blocks Drilling Moratorium - Updated 8:35 CT
From AP: NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A federal judge in New Orleans has blocked a six-month moratorium on new deepwater drilling projects that was imposed in response to the massive Gulf oil spill. The...
View ArticleMojo Friday: Toe the Line
So a few years ago, some guy created a blog. We’re here today because of it.Inching our way, one foot at a time,
View ArticleWAYWO: The apple doesn't fall far...
What Are You Working On is a community diary series for all things crafty, in a variety of mediums and techniques. You may volunteer to guest host by signing up at this yahoo group, which I check from...
View ArticleEnd Unwarranted oil subsidies, Obama to Congressional leaders
Some good news today, as President Obama took advantage of a statement yesterday made by the Republican speaker of the House that he was open to repealing tax breaks given to oil companies.
View ArticleWAYWO, Fun With Duct Tape!
What Are You Working On is a community diary series for all things crafty, in a variety of mediums and techniques. You may volunteer to guest host by signing up at this yahoo group, which I check...
View ArticleREM calls it quits
I know that there is a lot of real news out there today, but I did not see anything about this yet so here ya go...
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