Ever have a time on vacation when your child asked you a question or commented on someone’s appearance that made you cringe and want to sink in to the floor. What? No me neither! Well, here’s what my daughter said…
Category: Family
Do You Do This?
When your spouse is losing weight, are you encouraging or do you make your spouse feel guilty about trying to get in shape? I’m sad to admit that I am not a cheerleader when my husband is dieting. He —…
Swim Team Teen Style
My teen has been on the swim team since a teeny tiny 2nd grader. She wore almost the same size swim suit as her 5-year-old sister. Then and now she is skin and bones. Hates cold water. The swimming pool…
Rubbermaid Rocks: A Giveaway
Hands up if you have opened a kitchen cabinet and had Rubbermaid tubs and lids fall on you? *raising hand in the air* Hands up if you have searched in vain for a Rubbermaid lid or a tub? *hands waving…
Friendly’s Is More Than Ice Cream
Mmmmm tuna sandwich melt. Mmmmm ice cream sundae. I have fond memories of lunches at Friendly’s while pregnant with my first. Back then I was on an eating out kick for lunch. Chinese was too strong. Mexican too spicy. Pizza too…
Is a Hotel a Home?
Home means something different for everyone. Is home a house you have lived in since you were a newborn newly brought home from the hospital? Or, is home the place you lived for a short while. Can a home be…
It’s Raining, It’s Pouring, the Old Man…
Thunder. Wind. Rain about to start. Dark. Hoping kids stay asleep. Praying that power does not go out. Not looking forward to being without power. Have I mentioned that we have well water…no power…no toilet…no shower…no water to wash hands……
Clorox Green Works: Giveaway
Hey folks! Welcome to the first giveaway on my new blog! The first of many more to come — judging by the stack on my dining room table, not that I’m procrastinating or anything. No, not me! A week or…
If It’s Saturday It Must Be Volleyball!
Over Memorial Weekend we made our now annual trip to Penn State. For the previous two years, my husband drove our oldest to play at the 3-day tournament while I stayed home with the younger two. So technically this was…
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
A while ago I hosted a giveaway for Romano’s Macaroni Grill gift baskets. I have three of them to giveaway. I’m finally contacting the winners. In the meantime, if you would like more information about the Romano’s Macaroni Grill meals or to…
