Wednesday was Parker’s first official day of school. Well, kinda. He arrived at 10:30 and left at 11:30. Yup. One entire hour. Considering Parker’s health, I think that’s pretty remarkable…..for me that is. (ahem) We did all the usual first day of school stuff: The Traditional First Day of School in front of our front… [Continue Reading]
Storing Grains
Mar 6, 12 By · 5 Comments
In our never ending quest to pay the mortgage and keep a lot of stomachs full, I’m tweaking the way our family buys groceries…and what we eat…..again. In my area the coupon deals just aren’t what they used to be. Some amazing deals still show up, but mostly for packaged stuff that I could still… [Continue Reading]
Buying Artwork at Yard Sales
Oct 23, 11 By · 8 Comments
I love yard sales. I keep a list all year long of items to look for during the next yard sale season. This summer my list included artwork for my walls. I scored and scored big. woot! Most of the 5 items I purchased I only needed to clean up some. But two of the… [Continue Reading]
