I cannot believe that the new year is already upon us. This past year has just flown by and I don’t know where it went. Seriously. It seems like just recently that I celebrated by 40th birthday but that was way back in April. I am not ...
I’m not a creative person. I’m also not that good at DIY stuff. We have a trifecta when you add in the fact that I’m too cheap to pay for repairs. So that leaves it to DH to fix things up. To repair things. To be creative ...
Knock, knock, knock. Is anyone there? I’m shaking my head in total disbelief at how few entries there were in my Tony Hawk: Shred Wii game giveaway. I did a quick search and found that there have been a lot of great giveaways lately ...
This past summer, Miss M learned to skateboard. She’s only 7 so I was in awe… it’s something that I NEVER learned how to do. I enjoyed skiing and ice skating, but put wheels under me and I was a mess. DH, on the other ha ...
When family and friends started having kids, I remember them joking about buying stock in battery companies. I laughed but really didn’t appreciate the true nature of the comment until I had kids of my own. I swear that we go through ...
Well, the kids are officially wearing their winter jackets every day now. And the snowpants will be making their annual debut shortly. I’m swearing up one side and down the other that I hate winter. Funny thing though… When I ...
This time of year is so much fun if you’re a bargain shopper. I’m one of those people who buys the gift cards at restaurants (or our gym) when they offer some buy $x and get a free $x bonus. If it’s something I’ll us ...
My brother’s kit car has been parked in our garage for a few months so that DH and my brother could do some upgrades to it. When they both have time, my brother stops by and they chip away at a long list of projects in hopes of finis ...
Mornings with 7 and 6 year old daughters are a bit rough. I get up, take my thyroid medicine first thing and get the kids’ vitamins set out at the same time. Then I work on getting their breakfast ready as well as their lunches while ...
I’m not a political blogger nor do I like to talk politics in my posts. This is different so don’t turn away just yet… Hear me out. Did you take a few minutes earlier this week to vote? We did. Not only that, but we also b ...