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| Subject: | May the 11th WEEKLY POTPOURRI!! |
| From: | chloe   |
| Date: | Mon, 11-May-2026 6:56:49 AM PDT |
| Where: | SoapZone Community Message Board |
I was not able to log into SZ at ALL on Friday and some of Saturday. I was so sad!
any exciting plans for the week?
any graduations happening?
spring or summer weddings to attend?
spoiler alert: i have none of those things planned for this week.
;)
157 replies, 289 views
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I tried something new! - Bunky - 16-May-2026 2:08 PM
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I hope you didn’t pay too much for it. It’s $5.99 at TJ’s if this - Kitchop - 16-May-2026 8:49 PM
- Yes sadly there’s no TJs near me. It’s totally worth the price!! EOM - Bunky - 17-May-2026 3:49 PM
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I'm so sheltered...I didn't know that was a thing. Shame on those folks EOM - Wahoo - 17-May-2026 2:11 PM
- It’s a huge thing. Not only Amazon but also Target and Walmart and who knows - Kitchop - 17-May-2026 3:35 PM
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Glad you found a product you like! - Sparky - 16-May-2026 7:10 PM
- Hee! EOM - Bunky - 17-May-2026 9:06 AM
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I hope you didn’t pay too much for it. It’s $5.99 at TJ’s if this - Kitchop - 16-May-2026 8:49 PM
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The Cleveland Museum of Art is AWESOME... - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 6:12 PM
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Oh for the love of Van Gogh...I *just* found my membership card! - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:23 PM
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Van Gogh and I are glad you found it! Glad you had a nice museum visit! EOM - Sparky - 16-May-2026 10:34 AM
- Thanks! I just got back from taking my good church friend out for - Wahoo - 17-May-2026 2:10 PM
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Van Gogh and I are glad you found it! Glad you had a nice museum visit! EOM - Sparky - 16-May-2026 10:34 AM
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Oh for the love of Van Gogh...I *just* found my membership card! - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:23 PM
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I survived the 2026 graduation gauntlet run! EOM - Sparky - 15-May-2026 5:33 PM
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Yay,congratulations!!! EOM - Bunky - 16-May-2026 2:05 PM
- Before each one we had a pledge of allegenc and a prayer. - Sparky - 16-May-2026 7:09 PM
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Congratulations! Now put your feet up for the rest of the night and RELAX EOM - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 6:21 PM
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I am... sort of. I am doing some laundry and of course crafting... - Sparky - 15-May-2026 6:26 PM
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At least laundry's an easy chore. And crafting is always fun. My day today - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:17 PM
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There are no real rules. I don't know of anyone who has a party for their - Sparky - 16-May-2026 10:30 AM
- Thanks for the info! I love the idea of little candy bouquets... - Wahoo - 17-May-2026 2:09 PM
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There are no real rules. I don't know of anyone who has a party for their - Sparky - 16-May-2026 10:30 AM
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At least laundry's an easy chore. And crafting is always fun. My day today - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:17 PM
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I am... sort of. I am doing some laundry and of course crafting... - Sparky - 15-May-2026 6:26 PM
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Yay,congratulations!!! EOM - Bunky - 16-May-2026 2:05 PM
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Funny interaction with a solicitor... - Kris - 15-May-2026 7:10 AM
- Apparently some porch pirates don’t know what Ring cameras are either and - Kitchop - 15-May-2026 12:48 PM
- LOL at the prostitute thing... - Sparky - 15-May-2026 12:46 PM
- I’m so glad we live in a gated community! We NEVER get them. - Bunky - 15-May-2026 12:36 PM
- sadly, not everyone knows what "solicitation" means. adults, I mean. - chloe - 15-May-2026 8:44 AM
- Hee! I get that the guy was probably told to go door to door and - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:37 AM
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LOL what is with these ads!? - Sparky - 14-May-2026 7:02 PM
- Why indeed? I've been getting a lot of ads for Temu lately (possibly - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:39 AM
- wOOt. Today is a big day. Appropriations (Ways and Means deadline day) - Cassie - 14-May-2026 9:46 AM
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Speaking of strange ads popping up on SZ... - Sparky - 14-May-2026 9:11 AM
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$1,400 product that I'm wary of. RL therapy is supposed to be good, - Cassie - 14-May-2026 9:44 AM
- I just don't know if I would spend that much on a maybe... EOM - Sparky - 15-May-2026 4:06 PM
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According to Google’s helpful AI, infrared light can … - AmberRedux - 14-May-2026 9:42 AM
- a very expensive one... EOM - Sparky - 14-May-2026 10:11 AM
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$1,400 product that I'm wary of. RL therapy is supposed to be good, - Cassie - 14-May-2026 9:44 AM
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So we were out of power for 15 hours...lost sooooo much food. - Kris - 14-May-2026 8:17 AM
- I'm sorry--that stinks. I think the electric company could've done a - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:37 PM
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I’m so sorry that happened. Is there a way to get them to reimburse you for - Kitchop - 14-May-2026 2:03 PM
- No, they specifically say on their website that they won't cover lost food. - Kris - 15-May-2026 4:00 AM
- Oh no... *hugs* EOM - Sparky - 14-May-2026 10:12 AM
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Ugh really sorry. Except for the lost goat cheese. Blech! ;) EOM - Cassie - 14-May-2026 9:58 AM
- Hee--that would've been the loss I mourned the most. I love me - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:36 PM
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I thought the goat cheese was saved!!! EOM - Kitchop - 14-May-2026 2:18 PM
- Some was! I did lose some I had just bought at Lidl. - Kris - 15-May-2026 4:04 AM
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i hope you can apply for a refund from the electric company - chloe - 14-May-2026 9:37 AM
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I think they will, though honestly my electricity is only $10/month - Kris - 14-May-2026 9:59 AM
- You don’t need a refund for x hours of electric power. You need to be - Kitchop - 14-May-2026 2:20 PM
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I think they will, though honestly my electricity is only $10/month - Kris - 14-May-2026 9:59 AM
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Also the worst part of it all, other than losing $, is my CPAP doesn't work - Kris - 14-May-2026 9:09 AM
- OMG, I really feel for you there. EOM - Cassie - 14-May-2026 9:58 AM
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Graduation on Friday! - Justathot - 13-May-2026 2:10 PM
- Awesome... slow and steady is the way to do it! EOM - Sparky - 14-May-2026 9:05 AM
- *Like* EOM - Bunky - 13-May-2026 6:57 PM
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An update on Wahoo's War on Wildlife, aka the Rumble in - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 7:51 AM
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We keep having this big fat raccoon visit our yard - Kris - 14-May-2026 7:31 AM
- We have to bungie cord our trash cans shut because of raccoons. EOM - ladyday - 14-May-2026 9:04 PM
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That would freak me out a little. It's one thing to have a raccoon - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:33 PM
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It was after dusk. I had been sitting out there playing on my phone. - Kris - 15-May-2026 6:17 AM
- OK, that makes me feel a little bit better EOM - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:25 AM
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It was after dusk. I had been sitting out there playing on my phone. - Kris - 15-May-2026 6:17 AM
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What is his name? EOM - Sparky - 14-May-2026 9:07 AM
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Nothing yet. Maybe Little King Trashmouth (although he hasn't gotten in the - Kris - 14-May-2026 9:10 AM
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Little King Trashmouth better have a husband named Gary 😁 EOM - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:32 PM
- Of course!!! EOM - Kris - 15-May-2026 6:15 AM
- Not Chad or Kevin or Karen or Jessica... EOM - Sparky - 14-May-2026 7:07 PM
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Little King Trashmouth better have a husband named Gary 😁 EOM - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:32 PM
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Nothing yet. Maybe Little King Trashmouth (although he hasn't gotten in the - Kris - 14-May-2026 9:10 AM
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For some reason your story reminded me of a funny story a lady - Sparky - 13-May-2026 10:50 AM
- Hahahaha! I'm pretty sure squirrels aren't THAT self-aware...or vindictive - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 11:15 AM
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We keep having this big fat raccoon visit our yard - Kris - 14-May-2026 7:31 AM
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I was wrong.. I have 5 graduations tomorrow instead of 4. - Sparky - 13-May-2026 7:32 AM
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UPDATE - my oldest granddaughter... the perfectionist little old lady - Sparky - 13-May-2026 11:53 AM
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That's impressive! But of course you'd expect your fellow Virgo to be impressed EOM - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 1:07 PM
- Yep... but she is a Taurus! Still an Earth sign however. Thus being - Sparky - 13-May-2026 1:08 PM
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That's impressive! But of course you'd expect your fellow Virgo to be impressed EOM - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 1:07 PM
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UPDATE - my oldest granddaughter... the perfectionist little old lady - Sparky - 13-May-2026 11:53 AM
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My workday started off with an "ugh" today. As y'all know, Sunday was - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 4:15 PM
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Ugh. I can't stand entitled people like that. She sounds insufferable. - Cassie - 13-May-2026 1:48 PM
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This type of behavior was *exactly* what I was worried about when - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 4:02 PM
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i would expect Dollar Tree shoppers are less full of themselves : ) - Sparky - 14-May-2026 9:09 AM
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In my experience, there are entitled people in every economic class…. - Kitchop - 15-May-2026 1:07 PM
- You are correct. I have seen it. EOM - Sparky - 15-May-2026 5:00 PM
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I do too! But the Dollar Trees around me are constantly understaffed - Wahoo - 14-May-2026 5:30 PM
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I once told a man at the Dollar General he was being unreasonable because - Sparky - 14-May-2026 8:16 PM
- As you should have--good for you! EOM - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:26 AM
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I once told a man at the Dollar General he was being unreasonable because - Sparky - 14-May-2026 8:16 PM
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In my experience, there are entitled people in every economic class…. - Kitchop - 15-May-2026 1:07 PM
- :( EOM - Cassie - 13-May-2026 5:34 PM
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i would expect Dollar Tree shoppers are less full of themselves : ) - Sparky - 14-May-2026 9:09 AM
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This type of behavior was *exactly* what I was worried about when - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 4:02 PM
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Oh good Lord. What an entitled beeyotch!! - Bunky - 13-May-2026 9:05 AM
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Thank you--so was I! Generally I do my best to make sure our customers - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:45 AM
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Yeah J is the type of customer that if they yell, "I'll never shop here again!" - ladyday - 14-May-2026 8:32 PM
- 😂😂😂 EOM - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:28 AM
- -:) EOM - Bunky - 13-May-2026 11:33 AM
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Yeah J is the type of customer that if they yell, "I'll never shop here again!" - ladyday - 14-May-2026 8:32 PM
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Thank you--so was I! Generally I do my best to make sure our customers - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:45 AM
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Wow. It’s amazing how aggressive some people can be when a free item - Kitchop - 12-May-2026 7:14 PM
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Here's the tote with the matching shirt! - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 7:08 AM
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It's cute! But not worth having a mini melt down over. - ladyday - 14-May-2026 8:30 PM
- Right? She could probably get something similar (but not as cute) - Wahoo - 15-May-2026 7:28 AM
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It's cute! But not worth having a mini melt down over. - ladyday - 14-May-2026 8:30 PM
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Here's the tote with the matching shirt! - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 7:08 AM
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Goodness gracious that lady sounds so very exhausting and entitled! - Sparky - 12-May-2026 4:59 PM
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Hee! That works as well. It's actually funny to me how many of - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 5:11 PM
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I read over the past week or so that "Jessica" is the new "Karen" EOM - Sparky - 12-May-2026 7:24 PM
- Don't tell my daughter that! Then again she has worked retail and in no way - Capricorn - 13-May-2026 1:59 PM
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Well now I feel bad for all the lovely Jessicas out there. And I'm - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 7:10 AM
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Men who behave in that manner can also be called a Karen. Or Chad. EOM - senorbrightside - 13-May-2026 8:14 AM
- Chad is the name i use to describe especially douchy men. : ) EOM - chloe - 13-May-2026 10:03 AM
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I like to refer to the men as Kevin! 😂 EOM - Antwon - 13-May-2026 9:12 AM
- Oh no...I like all the Kevins I've known! Chad definitely works for me - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:44 AM
- There definitely should be a male equivalent for Karen (or Jessica). EOM - Kitchop - 13-May-2026 7:50 AM
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it is so misogynistic... I call entitled men a Donald. Just saying. EOM - Sparky - 13-May-2026 7:33 AM
- 😂 😂😂 EOM - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:43 AM
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Men who behave in that manner can also be called a Karen. Or Chad. EOM - senorbrightside - 13-May-2026 8:14 AM
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😹 That observation is very funny. 😹 EOM - Kitchop - 12-May-2026 7:17 PM
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It makes me wonder how the name came to be associated with - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 6:56 AM
- My name is Karen, but I'm not a "Karen" - ladyday - 14-May-2026 8:26 PM
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I know a Caron (pronounced Karen) whose mother named her after … - AmberRedux - 13-May-2026 10:44 AM
- Becky's probably happy to have the spotlight off of her <g> - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 11:12 AM
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I know a Carrin and Caryn EOM - Sparky - 13-May-2026 7:20 AM
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I am a Caryl (pronounced Carol). Caryl is on my birth certificate. It was - Kitchop - 13-May-2026 7:48 AM
- I like that. I don't like when folks get TOO crazy with the non-traditional - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:43 AM
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I am a Caryl (pronounced Carol). Caryl is on my birth certificate. It was - Kitchop - 13-May-2026 7:48 AM
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It makes me wonder how the name came to be associated with - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 6:56 AM
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I read over the past week or so that "Jessica" is the new "Karen" EOM - Sparky - 12-May-2026 7:24 PM
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Hee! That works as well. It's actually funny to me how many of - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 5:11 PM
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I'm sorry you had to deal with that. Some people suck and the customer - Antwon - 12-May-2026 4:34 PM
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It’s good to know the whole quote. If you ever wondered what “happy as a clam” - Kitchop - 12-May-2026 7:03 PM
- 😂 This has been a very informative thread, I have to say! EOM - Wahoo - 13-May-2026 9:38 AM
- Thanks, Antwon! I was today years old when I knew there was more - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 5:09 PM
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It’s good to know the whole quote. If you ever wondered what “happy as a clam” - Kitchop - 12-May-2026 7:03 PM
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Ugh. I can't stand entitled people like that. She sounds insufferable. - Cassie - 13-May-2026 1:48 PM
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Do you wanna have a good cry and then feel really good? Of course you do! - Antwon - 12-May-2026 4:06 PM
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Thanks--this was beautiful and I needed a good cry/feel good story today! - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 4:24 PM
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You are so welcome. I'm sure it was awful going 14 years not knowing - Antwon - 12-May-2026 4:36 PM
- Not gonna lie...so did I <g>. I know we needed a little backstory - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 5:03 PM
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You are so welcome. I'm sure it was awful going 14 years not knowing - Antwon - 12-May-2026 4:36 PM
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Thanks--this was beautiful and I needed a good cry/feel good story today! - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 4:24 PM
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Charity bowling for cancer fund raiser on Saturday afternoon. Gets me out of - Capricorn - 12-May-2026 1:59 PM
- I love flower shopping... but not the other stuff you have to do afterwards. EOM - Sparky - 12-May-2026 5:01 PM
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Has anyone bought furniture from Wayfair? If so, what has your experience - Kitchop - 11-May-2026 10:31 PM
- Thank you all for your feedback on buying furniture from Wayfair. I passed it on - Kitchop - 16-May-2026 11:13 PM
- I bought a ton of stuff last year from Wayfair to put together. Most was easy. - Kris - 14-May-2026 7:53 AM
- No. Just knick-knacks and deco stuff. I need to be able to touch and sit on - Antwon - 12-May-2026 4:05 PM
- I liked the selection, but I hired someone to assemble it... - Justathot - 12-May-2026 1:35 PM
- I have. The delivery was timely. - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:26 AM
- i have! it's one of those 'you get what you pay for' sites. - chloe - 12-May-2026 8:32 AM
- I have. - ladyday - 12-May-2026 6:06 AM
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I didn’t know. We were in San Mateo on Friday when it took four - Cassie - 11-May-2026 5:04 PM
- For a second there I thought you were saying you didn’t know you were - Bunky - 12-May-2026 9:26 AM
- SO happy SZ is back, especially since my preferred gaming site (Pogo) - Wahoo - 11-May-2026 4:11 PM
- I wasn’t able to log in either! So glad it was temporary! - Bunky - 11-May-2026 10:12 AM
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Four graduations this week... - Sparky - 11-May-2026 9:48 AM
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four ON THE SAME DAY!!!! - chloe - 11-May-2026 12:30 PM
- That was my reaction too <g> EOM - Wahoo - 11-May-2026 3:54 PM
- Yes... but in just two different locations... EOM - Sparky - 11-May-2026 2:24 PM
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four ON THE SAME DAY!!!! - chloe - 11-May-2026 12:30 PM
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I may have to boycott watching TV until after the June 2nd primary - MontanaKC - 11-May-2026 7:56 AM
- I was getting mighty tired of political ads showing up right before - Wahoo - 11-May-2026 4:02 PM
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I have seen ZERO adds for anything in Tennessee where I live... - Sparky - 11-May-2026 9:51 AM
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Yep. It’s ugly. - AmberRedux - 12-May-2026 4:11 AM
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If the level of mean in the ads are any indicator... who ever wins - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:21 AM
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That’s my fear. EOM - AmberRedux - 12-May-2026 10:51 AM
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I wish we could make negative ads illegal. Across the board. EOM - ladyday - 12-May-2026 2:48 PM
- I'd sign that petition SO FAST <g> EOM - Wahoo - 12-May-2026 5:12 PM
- That would be lovely. I wish people who spew nastiness would evaporate - Sparky - 12-May-2026 4:51 PM
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I wish we could make negative ads illegal. Across the board. EOM - ladyday - 12-May-2026 2:48 PM
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That’s my fear. EOM - AmberRedux - 12-May-2026 10:51 AM
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If the level of mean in the ads are any indicator... who ever wins - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:21 AM
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Yep. It’s ugly. - AmberRedux - 12-May-2026 4:11 AM
- We only have streaming now and pay for no-ads for this reason... EOM - senorbrightside - 11-May-2026 9:43 AM
- I don't watch network TV, and thankfully, the YT and streaming service - Cassie - 11-May-2026 9:26 AM
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...and I'm still seeing those Comfy ads. - chloe - 11-May-2026 7:25 AM
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I am getting ads for giant metal ant lawn decor. - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:24 AM
- i don't hate certain lawn decor, but giant ants don't sound cute at ALL! EOM - chloe - 12-May-2026 12:58 PM
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Hee! I've been getting a lot of ads for avocados. I don't know why... - Wahoo - 11-May-2026 3:56 PM
- the algorithm is drinking again! EOM - chloe - 12-May-2026 12:57 PM
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I am getting ads for giant metal ant lawn decor. - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:24 AM
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the large garden has been edged and mostly weeded! - chloe - 11-May-2026 7:17 AM
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This city girl has a question about weeding. Do you only have to weed - Kitchop - 11-May-2026 1:34 PM
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Weeding is necessary from spring thru fall for me... EOM - Sparky - 11-May-2026 2:25 PM
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yup. i mean, we do the best we can, but... - chloe - 11-May-2026 4:04 PM
- I end up offering the assorted kids who are always at my house to swim - Sparky - 12-May-2026 10:23 AM
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yup. i mean, we do the best we can, but... - chloe - 11-May-2026 4:04 PM
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Weeding is necessary from spring thru fall for me... EOM - Sparky - 11-May-2026 2:25 PM
- Wow... good job! EOM - Sparky - 11-May-2026 11:05 AM
- Yay! Good for you. Nothing like a lovely garden :) EOM - Cassie - 11-May-2026 9:24 AM
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This city girl has a question about weeding. Do you only have to weed - Kitchop - 11-May-2026 1:34 PM
