Yesterday was One of Those Days. It just seemed like no matter what I did, I couldn’t get ahead. And my children seemed out to sabotage my progress at every turn. All week I had been looking forward to last night’s girls’ night out at my neighbor Kim’s house, but yesterday was the clincher. At [...]
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It Just Goes To Show, There’s Nothing New In The World
Into The Wild
One night last week, my husband brought home the movie, Into The Wild. He read the book on summer vacation last August, and he was anxious to see the screen version. We got our popcorn and drinks and hunkered down on the couch to watch our latest flick rental. Read more. Also, consider participating in [...]
What’s Your Fun?
Eye Candy
Calgon, Take Me Away…
So yeah. What I said about having no blog-worthy happenings at the pool this summer? Scratch that. AHEM. I think my 2-year-old turned 3 yesterday. Nevermind that her birthday is in October. She has suddenly become that independent, defiant, limit-testing, 3-year-old that I’ve been dreading. I’ve been through it twice already with my two older [...]
JJ Giveaway
This giveaway is closed. Winner to be announced Friday morning. There are TWO items in this week’s giveaway! A while back, I reviewed The JJ on Reviewsings. The JJ was created by a very clever woman named Janie out of sheer desperation — desperation for a good way to pack jewelry for travel. It’s an [...]
Sowing Seeds of Hope
Why is it that disobedient kids are so much cuter when they’re two? My two-year-old gets away with way too much because she’s just so dang cute. My older kids get away with too much simply because I’m lazy. And because it’s miserable to administer discipline. I’ve been seeing a pattern developing with my oldest [...]
























