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Thursday, November 23, 2017

Letting Go

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Wow.  It's been one of the hardest weeks of my life.  Although I think there are some other weeks that are right up there when I think a...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Another Plant Killer...

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Actually, that's not the best title for this post, but it's what many people think when they ponder house plants.  I've heard so...
Thursday, November 9, 2017

New Horse Book for Girls who love Horses!

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A few years ago, I was in the bedroom of a friend's daughter to see how they were decorating her new room.  I noticed the stack of horse...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Baking for Kids!

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When my girls were younger, I started looking for a good kids' cookbook.  I love to cook and I wanted my kids to have a cookbook that th...
Monday, November 6, 2017

Christmas is coming...

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November has arrived.  I'm not ready to play Christmas music in November or even really think about it much, but there is one part of Ch...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Awesome Needle Craft Book for Kids

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I have a collection of craft books in our home because my middle daughter loves to make a wide assortment of crafts.  But, I have never seen...

Taking care of ourselves and the ones we love

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We moved a little over a month ago and it feels like my children have had one injury after another!  First it was my son's broken toe th...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Moving and Adjusting

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This past summer has been a crazy one for our family.  We put our house on the market and planned on moving when it sold.  In the midst of t...
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Friday, August 18, 2017

In debt... because of sales

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I have had a lot of very interesting conversations this summer.  One conversation that was interesting to me was with a young mom of multipl...
Friday, May 26, 2017

Two Kinds of People

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Yesterday, I sat across from my mother in law and next two my oldest daughter.  We had a discussion about coloring and drawing.  My daughter...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Saving Money on Food

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Yesterday, I was at the grocery store buying food when I came upon a sign in front of the chicken.  It said that all packages were $3 off. ...
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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Buying a suit

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My husband has needed a new suit.  We've tried to figure out where to go.  He looked online.  I went to Marshalls, Macy's, and JCPen...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Salt Potatoes... from a non-New Yorker

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One of my husband's favorite side dishes is New York (specifically upstate NY) style Salt Potatoes.  The first time I attempted to make ...
Friday, January 27, 2017

Apples, Apples, and More Apples

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In my house, apples turn into apple pie, applesauce, sauteed apples to go along with pork chops, or Waldorf salad.  But, beyond that... So...
Monday, December 26, 2016

Saving my husband's wool coat...

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On Christmas Eve, someone accidentally dripped candle wax all down the side of my husband's wool coat.  We realized it as we walked out ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Bring a Leather Purse Back to Life

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I suppose that's a boring title for a post.  But, that's really what I want to write about!  This weekend we went to NYC and I took ...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

The Cost of Emergency Medical Care, a new catch with insurance

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My second job after college was working for an HMO.  I worked for the PPO provider side of that organization and it compelled me to understa...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Christmas Gift List

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A creative Christmas list... For the Foodie: Food Anatomy by Julia Rothman and a Flat Whisk   For the College Student who you don...

Fun Food Trivia

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A few weeks ago, I posted a review of the book Food Anatomy by Andrea Rothman.  Storey put this fun trivia quiz up on the web.  Check it out...
Saturday, November 12, 2016

A book for the foodie who just loves food!

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My kids and I have been poring over a very special book that came in the mail this week.  The title is Food Anatomy: The Curious Parts and P...