Creepy Crawlers
Reading about my friend Heidi’s recent cockroach problem got me thinking about our own tales of pest woes. It first began when we moved into our house a few years ago and realized that we had an attic...
View ArticleIn the Gutter
Are you familiar with the phrase “get your mind out of the gutter?” Well, this week it has taken on a whole new meaning for me. It all started several months ago, last year actually. We began to...
View ArticleHaving a Dishwasher… Is it Really Too Much To Ask?
You know, I don’t like to complain. At least not out loud. Okay… at least not often. But things have gotten bad around here so I feel like I have to speak up. See this pile sitting in my teeny,...
View ArticleYou Know You Live in A Small House When…
I had to take a shower the other day and in my haste to get in and out, I practically tripped over the baby’s bath tub. There’s no place to keep it so we just put it in our tub whenever we’re not...
View ArticleChristmas Decorating: Is it Too Early?
Christmas decorating. This is a topic of much discussion around our house. I’m of the “it’s never too early let’s break out the Christmas tree” school of thought. The CPA, on the other hand, would...
View ArticleHoot Hoot
I did it, I decorated cupcakes for the first time. Don’t believe me? Here, see for yourself: They’re pretty cute, if I do say so myself. Let me show you just how easy these little owls were to make....
View ArticleGone the way of the waterbed
So the CPA and I were watching TV last night when a memory foam mattress commercial came on. My sweet husband turned to me and asked, “whatever happened to waterbeds?” Hmmm… that is an excellent...
View Articledreaming of a kitchen
We’re getting ready to put our house back on the market. If you will remember, we went through this back in October where we had the house listed for a whole six weeks. The past five months we’ve...
View ArticleBusy is as Busy Does
Busy does not begin to describe how I’ve been the past couple of weeks. It’s not like I haven’t been busy before of course, but now I’m busy and stressed. Not a good combo. It all boils down to our...
View Articlelooking for me? you can find me in the dictionary under the word: mortified
A little definition first – mortified: to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one’s pride or self-respect. Yep, that pretty much describes my experience last week. But first let me set the stage. As...
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