Spring Break 2010; we certainly had no intentions of sitting idly by and letting other party people have all the fun. So we said farewell to the gray skies and sloppy snow and hopped a plane or twelve to Boston. We had grand plans of visiting museums and cultural centers galore whilst local kids worked [...]
Read more...Last week while Colorado was being slammed with yet another blizzard, I was off in sunny Atlanta battling a stomach bug visiting friends battling stomach bugs with friends. News that my laid-back un-anxious husband had rushed our youngest to the emergency room with a high fever did nothing to help settle my stomach. It was [...]
Read more...This was yesterday. The sun was shining on my hard-working husband as he measured out the twine. It’s all going according to plan…that is, our grand plan for square foot gardening in our brand new sun drenched garden plot. Isn’t that a sight for hyper-organize, Type-A eyes? All orderly and grid-like and ready for [...]
Read more...I’m having one of those days. Actually, it’s been a few days but who’s counting. No matter how fast I spill my wheels I can’t get out of the mud. The mud here being work and kids and meals and gardens and field trip slips and summer plans and exercise and homework, never mind my [...]
Read more...You bet I accepted the Huffington Post’s Week of Eating In Challenge. I’m all in. Shine that spotlight on homemade meals and watch me frugally budget. Who knows? All that money I’m saving could add up to bags of gold that will allow me, some day, to bid adieu to my aging appliances and rip [...]
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