less stuff,more travel
Every once in a while I get the courage up to redecorate an room in my home. I have been on a quest for a side table for a while now and I decided that I needed to look for a good variety of stylish end tables. Kingsmill’s is an iconic department store has been … Read more
I have an obsession… well, its really a collection but I think at some point in time I was obsessed with cookware…Yes, cookware. The thing is Emile Henry is not just any kind of cookware. And I don’t just own a few pieces…as of today, I own 44 pieces…yes, 44. Gulp, it seems like an … Read more
One of the best ways to save money for any family is to use a freezer. If bread goes on sale, I buy it. If ground turkey goes on sale, I buy it. If pizza goes on sale, I buy it. In order to keep track of what we have, I have divided my chest … Read more
One of the great things about blogging is you get to try interesting products that your kids might think are pretty neat. I wanted to bring you on our shop for Cypher Entertainment Augmented Reality “Kids Club” Learning Cards. We went to Walmart and looked around for all sorts of items that we wanted for … Read more
Fall is my favourite time of the year for many reasons… the stifling heat of summer is over, the cool mornings and stunning foliage is everywhere and I get to choose my planner for 2013… I know a bit nutty but it is the truth. I look forward to every fall and wondering what type … Read more
Its serendipitous that I should come across this unpublished blog post today…I was with my father one fine day in the spring and we had had a wonderful visit and I think I need to record this occasion somehow. Three years ago, after a near fatal heart attack and an extended hospital stay, we, … Read more
In October, 2012 my husband and I celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary. This is a pretty big deal. There are many things that you cannot say lasts 19 years… the dishes we started with –> replaced… the car we started with –-> sold…. the first house we bought –> sold two houses ago…the iron we … Read more
Today is Blog Action Day established in Australia in 2007 to bring bloggers together for one day and champion a common issue and highlight a non-profit or cause addressing the issue. This year’s theme is the Power of We. In their words: “It’s aim is to unite the world’s bloggers by posting about the same … Read more