Why This Year Will Be Different
New Year’s Resolutions? Normally I say “no thanks!”. But this year I’ve got a secret weapon. Read about it over at Segullah. By Hildie | Filed under Uncategorized 1 Comment Share
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Odd Picture of the Day
We were walking along and saw a bed. In the woods. So I had Mister take a picture of me on it. That is all. By Hildie | Filed under Uncategorized | Tags: a bed in the woods 8 Comments Share
Christmas is the Season for Procrastination
I had planned to write a post for makeup Monday but this whole “Christmas Shopping” thing has got me worried. Mostly because I haven’t even started. No, I did buy a pair of jeans for Finn at the Old Navy Black Friday Sale. But that right there is all I’ve… Read More
My Favorite Christmas Book
Today I am going to tell you about my favorite Christmas book. I’ve blogged about it before but then it went out of print and the world became a sadder place. But I noticed that it’s back in print! Yipee! (Softcover only, though. Sigh.) It’s so worth adding to your… Read More
Fess-Up Friday–Mail Sorting Edition
For Fess-Up Friday I’m showing you my amazing mail-sorting and storage system. You guys are going to want to add this to your Pinterest boards for sure. Okay, so it’s really just a giant bin that the mail gets tossed into. Or sometimes we just throw the mail near the… Read More
My Sort of Sad Thanksgiving
So, Thanksgiving. We went to Arizona to celebrate with Mister’s family. His three siblings and most of their children joined us from around the country. We weren’t just celebrating the holiday, but Mister’s dad’s 80th birthday as well. So the week was a pretty big deal. As we were boarding… Read More
No Internet Access–It Happened to Me
I was in Arizona last week for Thanksgiving. There is a lot to tell you about that. But I just got home and the first thing I did was to fire up the old laptop (actually like the fourteenth thing I did). I did not have the internet while on… Read More
How To Tell Your Kids You Can’t Afford Something
With the holidays coming up I figured we could all use a little tutorial on How-To Tuesday about how to tell your kids that they won’t be getting everything their little hearts desire. Of course you need to know how to do this all year round. If you think you… Read More
Item of the Week–Duct Tape
This is a fun week! But don’t think I’m just being silly. Duct tape is a fantastic item to have on hand. You can use for everything from hanging up a tarp (think a makeshift tent or for privacy), to binding up a wound. You’d be hard-pressed to find a… Read More
Item of the Week–Light bulbs
Boy, have I dropped the ball on the item of the week! No excuse other than that I’m having a little too much fun now that my kids are in school all day. Seriously, you guys should try it. It’s the BEST. Anyway, this week’s item is light bulbs. Which… Read More