Tammy Tapke wrote in a message to Pat Knox:
 PK> There are a few of us that you just can't get rid of.  
 PK> The expression "bad penny" comes to mind.  :)  Thanks 
 TT> I sure like "bad penny's!":) 
Me too!  :)
 PK> for making Vicki O. come out of lurk statis at least 
 PK> for a little bit!
 TT> Maybe she will stay for a bit. I am going to try to.
Good!
 TT> Working full-time 30min. one way, really takes up a LOT of my time.
 PK>  DH makes enough to cover the bills and 
 PK> whatevers so I don't really need to work.  He likes 
 PK> having me home to cook dinner each night too
 TT> I was home for years, and now he likes the extra money TOO much.
 TT> Me, well I would rather stay home. The extra money is nice, but I
 TT> just don't feel like I have a life left. I still do all the
 TT> homebody stuff, that includes an 11 year old boy, 4 dogs, and 2
 TT> cats. Our house is HUGE, and I am ALWAYS behind. I don't think I
 TT> will ever get it the way I want it. I figure about the time I do, I
 TT> will CROAK from old age!
I stay home and I can't keep up with this house!  Ours is huge too!
 PK> (My last job was working transportation with the 
 PK> railroad and I was on call 
 PK> 24 hours per day 7 days per week). 
 TT> That would really be bad, we could never do that. His job prefers
 TT> him to be on call that way, but they don't really inforce it too
 TT> much. Luckily.  
Never got much sleep!  Especially when I was up early to watch over the 
construction workers remodeling the house and just when I was ready to go to 
bed that night the beeper would go off.  :(
 TT>  Hope you manage to 
 PK> fit in at least an hour
 PK> of crafting each day. 
 TT> I have been trying to get in about an hour per week, but that does
 TT> not always work out. I have a room that I am moving all my crafting
 TT> stuff too, but I figure it will take me a year or more to get it
 TT> set up and sorted out. I guess that since it took me about 10 years
 TT> to collect all this stuff, it should take me a long time to
 TT> organize most of it. Right?? That is half the fun.  
Sounds great!  And it is true that half the fun is going through it all and 
organizing it!
 PK> Nice to have you back to chat with!
 TT> Thanks, it is nice to be back. It is not easy to make any friends
 TT> around this town. Seems like no one either has the time, or they
 TT> don't do crafting stuff... 
Non-crafters just don't understand us either!
Later!,
           Pat 
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