Play along! List 5 random things....

[Amira]

A pile of boxes and furniture waiting to go into storage

A shyrdak

An ereader, so I can read in Central Asia

A few almost empty buckets of wheat and rice

A quilt with the design in my avatar

[dirty ethel rackham]

1. my light box

2. a jolly rancher candy wrapper

3. a glass of water

4. a box of colored pencils

5. a case of tiny screw drivers

 

And lots more clutter. I need to go to bed. Have to be up in 5.5 hours. nighty night.

[Tap]

Since I can see parts of 3 rooms, the entryway/stairs....there is A LOT that I can see, so I will only say things that I can touch from where I am.

 

A Blue Moon Beer

A pizza bone (the crust from a slice of pizza) --I just ate dinner and haven't put it away yet.

My cell

DD11s orange sweat shirt

DD4s sippy cup of OJ

[mktkcb]

1: A box of "big" cheezits sitting on the entryway ledge

2: pile of clean laundry in the middle of the entryway

3: vacuum cleaner on it's side on the living room floor where someone knocked it over

4: Oldest dd's Calc 2 book from cc on the loveseat

5: bag of "pennysticks" pretzels from the $ store on the floor right next to me

 

mmm can anyone tell my house is not exactly pristine at the moment?

[*Inna*]

 

• A used up box of plastic wrap on my desk. No idea why. I guess I better take 2 more steps and put it in the trash. *sigh*
  
• My shopping list, pen and bunch of cookbooks - I'm meal planning.
  
• Trader Joe's Chocolate Croissants on the counter, puffing up for tomorrow breakfast.
  
• Bunch of apples under the kitchen table. The Boy's figured out how to open the fridge and been using apples for bowling, I guess. :glare:
  
• A letter of appreciation from one of my husband's costumers. :001_smile:
  

 

[*Inna*]

3. My wonderful "Good Morning Madam" alarm clock. It has a different funny wake up each morning by Stephen Fry as Jeeves. http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/lights/aef3/

Oh.my.word. This is AWESOME! :thumbup1: :lol:

[Pippen]

1. 9 jars of strawberry jam

2. an old small plastic bust of Abraham Lincoln I found at an estate sale

3. school house clock in the kitchen

4. a serger I'm having trouble finding a storage spot for

5. file box of insurance and medical papers

[Carrie12345]

1. One of the girls' Christmas aprons that I need to wash, but it has glitter on it, so I'm afraid to touch it!

2. Two mini Sharpies

3. An empty box of Zantac

4. My "Mommy needs sleep... but she'll settle for coffee" mug from Our Name is Mud (Love that place! Google it if you like fun mugs and whatnots)

5. A Folders container repurposed as AA battery storage.

[couscous lady]

A box of 24 crayons

A pile of laundry

A little purse with a long strap

A baseball cap

Material scraps from cutting out a pretty quilt of orange and red

[Guest mrsjamiesouth]

:lol: That one made me laugh. My bras tend to end up in odd places, too. If you ever go into my bedroom and look on my bookcase which is next to my bed, you're bound to find a bra or two on it somewhere.

 

 

My oldest son has started to get weird about it. Today he yelled for me to come and when I ran in, he said, "What is that!?" :lol::lol: I just take it off whenever I am done and hang it somewhere. I tell him to get over it.

[BikeBookBread]

1) 3 super fat sharpie pens leftover from moving

 

2) My husband's 2 foot tall faux-bronze minuteman statue

 

3) one of those posable wooden mannequin people used in art class to learn body-geometry

 

4) A Snow & Graham CD-box paper-card calendar still set on September (but I just changed it LOL)

 

5) A picture of the twirling girlies taped to the upper-cabinet portion of our office desk. They are so tiny, and PDG is wearing a skirt that is now too short for LLL, but LLL wears it anyway.

[sagira]

Does lying down count? :tongue_smilie:

 

Here's what I can see in my semi-darkened room:

 

1. Decorative elephant (1 1/2 ft high and across) high up on the shelf

 

2. My decorated belly cast from when I was pregnant with dd. I love looking at it. We keep it in our bedroom as it's a cast of my breasts as well :)

 

3. A short ladder dh forgot to put away

 

4. Environmentally friendly and pet and child safe bug killer spray fogger on the window sill

 

5. A picture of me in my communion dress at nine years old on a mounted shelf next to our bed (among a collection of other pictures, but I can see that one best right now - white dress).

[DarlaS]

1) dog napping in a sunny spot

 

2) my camera

 

3) a cup of coffee

 

4) some Bruce Springsteen cds

 

5) my computer :001_smile:

[TechWife]

A postcard that says "Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up"

A small stuffed dog

iphone

my college diploma

a blue & green scarf

[kewb]

1. My purse

2. The book I am currently reading.

3. The kids trick or treat bags

4. Pile of library books

5. USA wall map

[mytwomonkeys]

 

1. matthew henry commentary
   
2. cup of coffee
   
3. my daughter (with make-up, stickers, and glitter on her from playing dress-up)
   
4. basket of math-u-see math manipulatives
   
5. country living magazine
   

 

[DarcyB]

Dr. Who (David Tennant) and Weeping Angel action figures, a bottle of water, my Narnia Map, and a wee little 7yo boy having fun at his computer :)

[Luckymama]

I'm at the kitchen table right now.

 

1. a homemade barometer dd10 is callibrating this week

2. my third cup of coffee :D

3. the pile of grocery store ads I need to go through for this week

4. my plan book

5. a set of earbuds that belong to one of the kids

[Mom22ns]

1. Standard poodle laying on the love seat (is that 2?)

2. A pile of dolls that are in the living room because we have listed them on Craigslist.

3. A large potted fern

4. The cutting board, folded, but still standing waiting to be put away after Halloween costume sewing.

5. My dd with her laptop on the other end of the couch :D

[mcconnellboys]

1. The Russets and Golds of my Maple and Birch trees in my backyard, with more leaves carpeting the lawn below them, and the porcelain red berries of a cherry tree.... The morning sun is shining on them so the colors are particularly nice....

 

2. Our orange tabby with the golden eyes, lying in my husband's recliner (which was his father's before and has been recovered a million times - it's due for another trip to the shop....)

 

3. The flat screen TV (we finally came into the 21st century last Christmas) with the Saturday morning financial news shows playing....

 

4. My cup of morning tea (echinacea - getting ready to get a second cup....)

 

5. Baskets - I have a large number of old baskets of various styles and origins that are found mostly in my den and kitchen areas.... I'm focusing right now in particular on three small market or egg baskets that are only large enough to hold from about 3-8 eggs or an equal amount of other stuff.... think of them as mini-purses....

[Violet Crown]

1. A print of 'Charles Wyndham as David Garrick,' hanging slightly askew. Gotta fix that.

 

2. Dh's copy of Riddley Walker, by Russell Hoban. Who knew the author of the 'Frances' books also wrote post-apocalyptic fiction?

 

3. A San Damiano crucifix above our bed.

 

4. An overweight and very fuzzy cat.

 

5. A list of four things that I can see right now. Whoops, five.

[hsmom]

1. 2 fuzzy ferrets playing

 

2. cup of coffee

 

3. debit card (I am shopping)

 

4. Almost finished quilt I am working on

 

5. New shelf I bought yesterday that needs now needs to be hung up.

[Liza Q]

1. The Empire State Building - my lovely view!

2. McDonalds/Popeyes/Wendys signs - my icky view!

3. A pumpkin scented candle

4. Paint sample strip - tate olive, louisburg green, saybrook sage. I actually went with a different shade - tea light - but I am holding on to this one as I might use one in a different room.

5. A 5-hour energy sample bottle that I am too afraid to try!

[Mejane]

1. A ceramic pumpkin filled with pumpkin seeds.

2. The tv, because my husband left the cabinet open... again.

3. A picture of my kids that I love.

4. Lots of trees outside the window I'm sitting next to.

5. The big clock on the wall, which tells me I need to get up and get going. ;)

[Aurelia]

1. a Winnie-the-Pooh pencil cup

 

2. a set of drill bits from when my husband rather creatively fixed my computer 2 weeks ago. Yeah...he's not so good at putting things away.

 

3. full sets of both the Harry Potter and Little House books

 

4. a map of the world

 

5. a "well-loved" toy dragon that belongs to our puppy

[happyWImom]

1. The cat, sleeping peacefully (and looking sooo cute) because the dc are elsewhere.

 

2. A birds nest in a big baggie (I'm wondering how long I have to keep it) sitting on our nature table.

 

3. My birthday balloons, from 2 weeks ago.

 

4. A clay jack o lantern pot that still needs to be painted.

 

5. A biiig pile of who-knows-what kind of mess, covering half of my desk.

[amyable]

This is making me want to clean up too, this room is a wreck!

 

1. Two candy wrappers from my little snack

 

2. Two saints dolls from here

 

3. A pink pen with a feathery/fuzzy top

 

4. A string of my dd's hats hanging from the ceiling

 

5. An old baseball trophy

[RoughCollie]

1. An empty (sadly) large can of Pringles BBQ potato chips.

 

2. A sleeping rough collie.

 

3. A bicycle pump with a pink bow tied around it.

 

4. A Rival ice-cream freezer which is 10 years old and has never been used (yet).

 

5. A Ginny doll on a stand.

[joannqn]

1. Open boxes full of stuff waiting to be put away.

 

2. Pile of curtains waiting to be hemmed and curtain rods to be installed so they can be hung.

 

3. Plants sitting on the wood stove waiting for homes.

 

4. A clock waiting to be hung.

 

5. Ladder resting against the hall wall.

[Giraffe]

1. A large pink stuffed unicorn that my daughter rides and flops on in the floor.

2. A collection of toys (puzzles, Mr. Potato Heads, books, and a white board with pens)

3. The first quilt I made when I was 16.

4. A dark gray cat curled up in a dark green chair asleep. It took me a minute to see her - camouflaged.

5. The basket of laundry I should be folding instead of surfing the 'net.

[akmommy]

Random people

Lots of chairs

Plane

Tv

Sam

[BeckyFL]

Home Comforts - book from library recommended by my friends on the WTM boards

Pile of hockey gear that ds should have put away in his room

Muffin - orange cat curled up in a ball

Books, books, books

TV

[cin]

1. My husband

2. Piles of papers to go through

3. dirty dishes

4. Books

5. 2 bags of stuff for Christmas Charity gifts.

[bookfiend]

1. The Maker's Diet book that I started and got 3 weeks through and then quit.

 

2. Dried lavender from a friend's garden

 

3. the remote tower to the Rhoomba

 

4. Who should we then read by Jan Bloom (vol 1 and 2, but I'm counting as one thing ;))

 

5. A carved elephant which my husband just brought back from India that I have no idea where to put.

[Peela]

1. Several pieces of dd16's beautiful artwork.

2. A map of the world

3. A large whiteboard covered in photographs

4. A little angel figurine

5. A collection of essential oils and a burner

[Starr]

salt and pepper

socks with shamrock on them

schoolwork notebook

prayer candle

quilt

[mamananci]

my chocolate lab sleeping on our bed

the japanese erasers I bought for my nieces

a suitcase that is full of clothes from traveling that needs to be put away

headphones for the computer

the big bouncy ball I'm sitting on

[m0mmaBuck]

1. "Mockingjay"

2. Yahtzee

3. Basket of clean clothes begging to be folded and put away

4. DD's Sit and Spin

5. My piano

[kalanamak]

A cabinet full of my GGGM's china

A B&W pic of my family in Sept. 1963

The Satsuma Buddha my mother gave me for my 12th birthday

My GM's oriental rug, circa 1925

My mother's Victrola, ditto.

[eternalknot]

a lamp

 

a pile of Dr. Seuss books

 

a wall calendar

 

a foot stool

 

a ceiling fan that needs dusting, oh my!

[TammyinTN]

I'm in our loft...the only place to get a signal here.

 

1. game room

2. roof tops, mountains and rain--out the window

3. camera

4. dart board

5. dry erase board

[freerange]

iPod touch (that I'm posting on)

 

Dd2, who's talking to

 

DH about Pokemon

 

Duvet

 

Cup of coffee

 

 

I LOVE Sunday mornings!