After ~two years of saying no to the face paint that was sitting in the craft cabinet, I finally said yes. In case you couldn’t tell, the girl was excited. After completing her own face, she volunteered to paint her brothers’. They were going for Spider Man … … but it turned out to...
I would say my gardening prowess is best defined by my ability to spend money at Home Depot. I have never considered myself to have a green thumb, and have viewed lawn and garden care as my husband’s domain. Last year, when I decided to get more frugal, I got interested in growing our...
My youngest is my early riser. Sometimes cra-aazy early (like pre 6am), more usually, he manages to bounce out of bed and into our room just as I finally gotten myself up, coffeed up and am ready to start a quiet time. I have been searching for a while for a good...
Make sure to lock the dog up before leaving for church. And to think we ate on paper last night because it was easier than doing dishes…
A friend told me about a “Project Simplify” — a spring cleaning drive sponsored by Simple Mom. A hot spot would be announced each week and we would focus on decluttering that area — sharing before and after pictures via blog post or Flckr stream. A quick glance around my house reveals a ton...
My home office is a small room, approximately 7′ x 8′, that we added to our house as part of an addition we completed in 2004. When we finished our addition, there was no extra money lying around for things like office furniture, so I made do with a small folding table as my...
We’ve been enjoying some unstructured time this week, after a summer full of scheduled activities. Wendy decided to take the play food and set up shop. You can see her meal prep behind the counter. Her customer, Purple Bear, is sitting on a stool and she is serving him pizza by the slice. [pie...
Back in May, as I was reading around the blogosphere , I saw that many people were working on their square foot gardens. Initially I didn’t think much about it. After all, I do not have a green thumb. My husband does and he does a little garden in the backyard every summer. However,...
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