Me and My Environsak
Last Christmas, I decided to “wrap” my sister’s Christmas presents inside a funky Environsak. They are basically a reusable shopping bag that rolls up into …
perspective
The End of the Road
The last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind, traveling to Ely, Minnesota…the self-proclaimed “end of the road”…coming back just in time for the storm …
He’s All Boy, Folks!
Well, Parker had his first “accident” today. We were at the playground, and I was getting my workout following him around, helping him up steps …
Looking My Age
Sunday night, the checkout clerk at Meijer asked me if Madi was my daughter. I kind of did a double-take, but after I said “yes”, …
Musings…Part Two
And while I’m on the subject, why do they make those plastic shower curtain rings impossible to get open? Trying to be clever, I cut …
Musings of a Modern Day Housecleaner
First of all, I usually like to clean on a cloudy day so that I can’t see how much dirt and dust I am missing …
I Frustrate Myself!
I was pretty tired out on Sunday – either from the Zyrtec I took or just from life in general – so I decided to …
Quite by Accident?
Madi used this phrase the other day when she was describing a story that she had heard from me about how she couldn’t eat rice …
Bug or Windshield…
After dinner, Ben and I were cleaning up the dishes, talking about our day, and he said… “So, were you the bug or the windshield …
Please…Save Me From Myself…
I recently participated in a focus group…about butter. Yes…butter, spread, margarine… I could probably spend the rest of this post talking about this somewhat unusual …
