Finances can be tight when you are doing the whole SAHM thing. I try not to look at the Sunday sale ads beyond groceries, because I hate to have something catch my eye that really isn’t necessary. Shiny, new things that really aren’t in the budget, you know?
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Once upon a time, before I had kids, I was a good Mom. I was patient and kind…and I certainly didn’t yell. My blood pressure was stable and I looked good – no dark circles, no gray hair…and certainly no need for $50 anti-wrinkle cream. There is a saying that goes, “Fix the things you can and leave the rest to God.” So, instead of spending my money of lipo or a face lift I’m pulling resources to fix the house.
There is nothing like that first truly warm day of the year to make you feel like a kid again! I had seen today’s weather forecast, high of 77 but 90 percent chance of precipitation. No matter, I had already visions of open windows (or at least cracked open) in my head.
Category: Just Journaling, Life's Lessons, Parenting, Potty Training
To my devoted readership (whom – I think – is really just myself), I apologize for my lengthy blogging hiatus. I was heads-down, deep within a project for a client.
Noooo… while I really was working on a client job, that’s not why I didn’t write a blog post. The truth is, my husband was freakishly sick for 12 (looooooooooong, grueling) days.
Category: Humor, Just Journaling, Life's Lessons, Religion & Beliefs, Self-Actualization, The Arts
That was the Electric Company, right? Or maybe we all just remember it from the Goonies if we were too young to have seen it. Ok, I am old enough to have seen it.
